Here at Meg’s Legacy, we want to be a voice to destigmatize mental health issues and raise awareness. It is important to find a path to strengthen the mind when dealing with challenges in today’s society. We are now featuring an educational article in our newsletters, and this first one is written by Dr. Beth…
We are proud to announce $122,000 in grants awarded during our first year to Chicago-area not-for-profits addressing mental health and suicide prevention for teens and young adults. The mission at Meg’s Legacy is to strengthen the lives of those 12-24 years old, a vulnerable age, especially those at-risk and without resources to get needed mental…
Meg’s Legacy accomplished so much in our first year due to the incredible generosity and support of our donors and volunteers June 2023 marked the introduction of our 501(c)(3) organization, founded by our family and Board of Directors, and run solely by volunteers. We raised $217,000 at the sold-out golf event last September, just three…
Thanks to more than 215 attendees, it was an energetic and fun celebration! Your passionate support of Meg’s Legacy is gratifying and humbling. It’s a true testament that our shared mission to IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH FOR YOUTH is an important goal that binds our community together. We appreciate your generosity!
Come celebrate the one-year anniversary of Meg’s Legacy of Hope! Enjoy live music and brews in support of our mission for the mental health of youth in our communities. https://www.phasethreebrewing.com/
Gratitude is the word that sums up our feelings. We are humbled and blessed by your support and generosity as we continue our journey to carry Meg’s spirit by assisting others dealing with mental health issues. I want to personally thank our dedicated Board of Directors – Bob, Kerry, Susan, Monica, and Brandon – for…
In December, we initiated our first toy drive and distribution of gifts to carry on Megan’s passion for helping children experience the joy of receiving presents during the holiday season. More than 400 gifts were collected, wrapped and distributed, for babies to young adults, thanks to the generosity of so many of you. The gifts…
In order to tee off our new 501(c)(3) charity, we held Meg’s Legacy of Hope Inaugural Golf Outing and Dinner on Monday, September 11th. Thanks to all our enthusiastic supporters for this mission of supporting mental health, the golf event immediately sold out. Despite the rainy weather, golfers and volunteers had a terrific time with…
Meg’s Legacy of Hope awarded our first $25,000 grant in September 2023 during the inaugural golf and dinner event. Partners for Our Communities, located in Palatine, has a program called Skyward Bound that aligns very closely with our mission of strengthening the mental health of youth and young adults in underserved communities. This $25,000 gift…
It has been a mere six months since we launched Meg’s Legacy of Hope, and your initial enthusiasm and passion for this mission surpassed expectations. With everyone’s generous support, we have accomplished a strong start for the organization in this short time. You can look forward to seeing our newsletter soon, but in the meantime…