Put Your Heart Into It
5th Annual VNA Fundraising Event
This February, our community is coming together to address the urgent needs of food-insecure seniors in our county. Local businesses have stepped up, aligning with our cause to bring visibility and vital funding to this pressing issue. Throughout the month, these businesses will offer special promotions, exclusive deals, and donation matching programs. By patronizing these establishments, you not only support local commerce but also contribute directly to our mission.
Special Dates in February to Have Fun and Help Food-Insecure Seniors in Knox County
1ST EVER SELFIE SWEEPSTAKES!
- Attend as many events possible and avail special offers from our participating local businesses.
- Capture the moment! Take a selfie showcasing your involvement in the event or enjoying the offer.
- Share the love on Facebook! Upload your selfie, tag the business providing the service, and mention VNA Community Services.
- Don’t forget to use the hashtag #PutYourHeartIntoIt2024.
Winner will be chosen at random and announced on March 1, 2024.
For Questions Call: 309-342-1152
All of February
150 E Simmons St
Local brewery and eatery Iron Spike Brewing Company will be donating $1 per pint of their custom “Elder Brau” Brown Ale for the entire month of Feb to help purchase meals for food insecure seniors of Knox County.
All of February
65 S Cherry St
Local libation establishment The Bar 65 will be supporting Knox County seniors by donating $1 for every “VNA Caring Cocktail” sold in the month of February.
Every Wednesday in February
62 South Seminary Street
The Landmark Café & Creperie will be donating a % of the entire day’s earnings excluding DoorDash orders to help pay for repairs to VNA’s senior center roof.
Every Friday in February
83 South Seminary Street
Local bakery The Carriage House will be supporting Knox County seniors by donating a % of sugar cookie sales every Friday in the month of February.
Monday, February 5th
1330 North Henderson Street
Local fast food place Culver’s will be donating a % of sales for the entire day of the 5th to fund roof repairs for our senior center.
Tuesday, February 20th
80 North Seminary Street
Local coffee shop and eatery Innkeeper’s will be donating 10% of coffee sales on 2/20 to help fund repairs for VNA Community Services’ senior center roof.
BONUS DONATION: MOCHA MODAYS – $1 DONATED FOR EVERY LARGE MOCHA SOLD ON MONDAYS IN FEBRUARY.
Saturday, February 17th
975 North Henderson Street
Local ice cream parlor Lim’s Ice Cream will be donating $1 per regular or jr. double scoop sold to help purchase meals for food insecure seniors of Knox County.
Thank You!
It is so lovely to live in a community that cares so fervently about one of its more vulnerable populations. All to bring attention to the need for funding for our Home Delivered Meals program. Do you want to match these businesses’ donation? If you or your business would like to show your support, we are always accepting funds and fundraising ideas.
Please contact us at 309-342-1152 to arrange your donation or click the button to donate through Facebook.