Join The Monarch Awards Foundation, Inc. As We Uplift Our Local Community and Empower Our Families


 Join The Monarch Awards Foundation, Inc. As We Uplift Our Local Community and Empower Our Families

Chicago, IL - August 4, 2023 – The Monarch Awards Foundation, Inc. presents the 17th Community Expo featuring the 33rd Annual Music and Arts Explosion. We are excited to host the Englewood community as we prepare for the start of the 2023-2024 school year. There will be free bookbags, free haircuts, free food, health services, line dancing, interactive games, face painting, raffle prizes, a financial seminar, cooking classes for adults, a kids paint and punch, and so much more. Don't miss this community event planned to educate, engage, empower, and embrace the Englewood community. We promise you a good time that you will not want to miss. All giveaways are first come, first serve so arrive early. We look forward to seeing you there. The event will take place on Saturday, August 19th, 2023, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at The Montessori School of Englewood, 6936 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60636, USA.

“Each summer we hit the ground early planning our back-to-school event. We hope to provide 1000 children backpacks, school supplies and other types of support as they prepare to return to school. Every child deserves to thrive at school, and we are so grateful for a community of donors, sponsors and volunteers who make this possible.” said Jennifer Ellis-Jackson, Monarch Awards Foundation Vice- President & Program Chairman.

To take part in this community event, attend, show your support, make a donation to our underwear drive, please share your experience on social media and tag the Monarch Awards Foundation. For more information, visit www.monarchawardsfoundation.org/events, and discover how you can contribute to
our community events that serve the Englewood Community in Chicago.

About Monarch Awards Foundation

Since 1988, Monarch Awards Foundation, Inc., has proudly established a rich history of serving Chicagoland’s diverse communities. Established as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization with the purpose of implementing community service programs, scholarships and charitable donations to other not- for profits, our programs target six areas of need and include:
 Youth Enrichment (especially girls)
 Health and Wellness
 Global Poverty
 Economic Security
 Human Rights
 Social Justice

Our members also serve the community by implementing our signature programs which include: the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Easter EggStravaganza, Community Expo featuring the Music & Arts Explosion, Annual Community Feeding and the Teen Esteem Program. Since its inception, Monarch Awards Foundation, Inc., has awarded more than $1,100,000 in scholarships and donations to not-for-profit organizations.

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