Community Outreach

Empowering Communities, One Act of Kindness at a Time

Year after year, our commitment to uplifting our community remains unwavering. At Help From A Sister Inc., we have been diligently planning and executing initiatives aimed at making a positive impact, and we are excited to share our journey and upcoming plans with you.

Community Outreach Highlights

2020

In June, we provided nourishing meals and distributed care packets to 350 homeless individuals, offering a helping hand when it was needed most.

In December, we extended our love and support to two families with generous cash donations ranging from $300 to $500.

2021

In June, we celebrated academic achievements by gifting $100 each to ten graduating students, from kindergarten to master’s degree level.

In August, we equipped 250 students with book bags filled with school supplies to support their educational journeys.

2022

In June, we hosted a day of fun for 20 children in Matteson, featuring lunch and water balloon games.

In August, we distributed 500 book bags filled with school supplies to ensure students were ready for the school year. In October, we brought joy to 20 kids with a trip to the Universal Soul Circus.

In December, was a season of warmth and generosity as we hosted a gift card giveaway, providing seventy-five recipients with cards valued at $25 or $50. Furthermore,

2023

Donated 1,000 book bags filled with school supplies to support the community.

Adopted Caldwell Elementary School in Chicago, where I personally attended from 5th through 7th grade, ensuring every student had the tools for success.

Provided food giveaways every Tuesday and Thursday to address food insecurity.

Launched a podcast to share valuable information and spotlight community heroes.

Hosted monthly networking meetings every 3rd Friday to foster connections and collaboration.

Ended the year with a toy giveaway that brought smiles to 300 children during the holiday season through our partnership with Toys for Tots, hosting a toy giveaway.

2024

Continuing food giveaways every Tuesday and Thursday.

Hosting monthly networking meetings on the 3rd Friday of each month.

Expanding our podcast to serve as a platform for community inspiration and information.

On March 11, 2024, Single Parent Empowerment Conference to provide support and empowerment.

On August 10, 2024, we distributed 1,000 book bags filled with school supplies to prepare students for success.

In October, we took 40 children to the Universal Soul Circus for a day of joy.

On December 20, 2024, we spread holiday cheer through our partnership with Toys for Tots, hosting a toy giveaway that brought joy to 300 children with special gifts to brighten their holiday season.