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DuPage PADS needs a team of at least 8 of us to join them. It’s a great time! To volunteer, email Miranda Barfuss, [email protected] or call 630-269-0963.
The Naperville Jaycees are being awarded the 2018 Service Club of the Year award, by the West Suburban Philanthropic Network.
Join us at Abbington Banquets (3S002 IL Route 53, Glen Ellyn, IL) as we accept this honor in front of 300+ people at the WSPN Annual Philanthropy Awards Luncheon. Mayor Steve Chirico is presenting our award to us, and we are among a handful of truly outstanding honorees this year.
Tickets are $50.
Ticket sales close May 11th. Put “Naperville Jaycees” in the Organization line, so we all get seated together.
Join us as we hand out candy at Safety Town’s Annual Trick or Treat event. Trick or Treat at Safety Town is billed as a free and safe event for younger children.
It is held within the fenced in area of Safety Town on Aurora Ave. and River Rd. Address is 1320 Aurora Ave, Naperville. Parking is available at the Police / Public Safety building and across the street (east side of River Rd.) at the church. Volunteers stand in front of the many buildings and hand out candy to the kids as they come by. It is really a lot of fun and the time flies. Volunteers are encouraged to come in costume but it is not a necessity. Come anytime 10 AM – 2 PM to help out.
Contact Dani Story ([email protected]) or Arriena Guziec ([email protected]) with questions.
Naperville Jaycees has an adopted section of the DuPage River and has committed to cleaning our section up several times a year.
Join us for the final clean up this year on Saturday, 11/03 at 10 AM. We will meet at the Mobil station at the corner of Bailey Rd. and Washington St. Our adopt-a-stream is the section of the DuPage River between Bailey and 87th St.
Contact Dani Story ([email protected]) or Arriena Guziec ([email protected]) with questions. Yes, your kids and teenagers can join us!
Save
Save
Who: Jaycees and friends
Where: “The Can” Pepe’s Cantina
When: November 3rd, 2018
Time: 7pm- 1am
Engagement and Food Giving Committees have partnered with Pepe’s Cantina (the Can) on their Annual Halloween Party!
Come for a spooktacular time in costume! There will be a raffle to support food giving and a costume contest!
Casey’s Food Drive will be held on Sunday, November 18th from 9am-2pm. Bundle up and join us outside Casey’s to collect food and monetary donations for Loaves & Fishes. Shifts can be from 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM, and 11:30 AM- 2:00 PM, but we’ll take any portion of time you can give.
Contact Matt Chicola ([email protected] or 630-200-4489) with questions.
Pack meals with Feed My Starving Children’s mobile pack event, Feed The Need. Children ages 5 and up are welcome to volunteer with an adult. Jaycees have 20 volunteer spots to fill!
We need volunteers to sell raffle tickets at the DuPagePads Taste of Hope, an event to raise money to help support individuals and families who are homeless.
Please SIGN UP today!
(Select “You Pick One Ticket Seller” as your slot)
Volunteer at Ribfest serving in a beer tent. We would like to get at least 8 volunteers to attend!
SIGN UP for Beer Tent S2
Meet at the Five-Twelve on Bailey Rd. (351 E Bailey Rd, Naperville, IL 60565) We will work together to pick up any trash along our portion of the river. Pickers and garbage bags will be provided.
Join Naper Settlement at Naper Nights on July 14th for their community partner program. We need at least 20 volunteers (ages 21 and above) to run a beverage tent – ID check, sell and serve drinks! Jaycees in turn keep all donations from our tent. Dinner will be served during our shift. RSVP to [email protected].
Naperville VFW Toys for Tots Toy Drive!
908 Jackson Ave Naperville
Now through December 16th!
Our December Philanthropy project will be contributing to the Naperville VFW Toys for Tots Toy Drive. Please bring unwrapped toys for kids 0-12 to the Toy Bin at the Naperville VFW. Toys can be for either boys or girls or both. No giftcards. Toys only. Deadline is Saturday, December 16th.
On Saturday, March 9th from 11:30-3:00, the Jaycees with being partnering with Two Bostons (2523 W 75th St, Naperville, IL 60540) for our annual collaborative event together. Suggested Donation for the Pet Pictures is $5. All proceeds benefit Naperville Jaycees. We HOP to see every BUNNY there! Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Saturday, March 30th @ 9:00am
Frontier Park Sports Complex
3380 Cedar Glade Dr
Family fun event! 14,000 eggs are “hidden” among the 4 ball fields at Frontier Park Sports Complex (3380 Cedar Glade Dr), divided by age groups. The age groups are: 0-2yrs, 3-4yrs, 5-6yrs, 7-8yrs. At 9:00 am, the horn sounds, and hundreds of kids scramble across the outfields to get the eggs. Only children under age 2 yrs can have help from a parent. Special prizes are available, as well as a visit from the Easter Bunny!
This is a FREE Community Event organized by the Naperville Jaycees, however, donations are suggested. No reservations required. Event parking is limited.
Please try to arrive THIRTY MINUTES EARLY. Parking is limited and we wouldn’t want your child to miss the Egg Hunting Festivities.
We will be accepting non-perishable food items and shelf-stable microwavable meals to benefit DuPage Pads at the event; no glass containers please.
April’s Philanthropy Event
The Naperville Humane Society
Sunday, April 28th from 12:00-2:00pm
We will be helping The Humane Society with their outdoor spring clean up efforts, doing various yard work in and around the shelter. As a Thank You to those who volunteer, participants will receive a tour of the shelter and the opportunity to play with the animals. Please email [email protected] with any questions.
Our May Philanthropy Event will be at the DuPage Pads Interim Housing Center on Wednesday, May 8th from 5:00-7:30 (1113 Butterfield Frontage Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515) We will be providing the dinner and serving the clients of the shelter. Please sign up to volunteer for all or part of the event using the link below. Because we are responsible for providing the evening’s meal, please coordinate with Andrew Grossklaus if you are able to contribute to the meal in any capacity. ([email protected]) Examples of past meals have been: hot dogs, pulled chicken sliders, chili, meatball subs, pasta, and pizza. All are welcome to help facilitate the meal, even if you are unable to volunteer for the event.