Croix Nation 2019
Thanks to the Mighty Croix Nation Indian Princesses for coming to help out at this year’s Basket Brigade!!! You can read all about it here.
Category news-2019
Joe Soto – I-Heart Radio
Thanks Joe Soto for spreading the word about Basket Brigade!
2019 Benefit Show a Great Success
Our 4th Annual Basket Brigade Benefit Show was a GREAT success again this year, helping to raise over $2500 to help us feed families-in-need this Thanksgiving. Special Thanks to our Perfomers, Chasing Alice, Medicine Hat Band, and The Waiting Room…
2 Disney Raffle Winners in 2 Days
TWO Disney Raffle Winners in two days! Congrats to Karl Forgeron for winning our Cici’s Ticket Raffle, and to Majid Zafer for winning our Engaging Speakers Disney Raffle!!! And special thanks to our sponsors for their help in putting together the raffles. Cicis…
Create Your Own Fundraiser in 3 easy steps
Help us to feed local families-in-need, right in your backyard. 🍗🍗🍗 Many of you, our AWESOME SUPPORTERS have already donated, and this is NOT asking you to donate again, but simply spreading the word to your friends and family about the…
100 Miles for Families in Need
Extra HUGE congratulations to Robert Adam Swiderski on not only completing his first every 100 mile run, but also by taking a step further, and immediately after giving the pre-race pep talk, he walked out the doors and RAN the 65 miles…
Basket Brigade 2019
Join us for another AMAZING year of giving back!!! Saturday, November 23rd – 9am This year our goal is to deliver 2000 complete Thanksgiving dinners to local area families in need!!! That’s 10,000 people!!!!! We need “all hands on deck”…
Engaging Speakers Disney Raffle – Drawing Oct 1, 2019
The most magical place on earth!!! But more importantly than the trip, is the mission. Join us to help Engaging Speakers support the Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago in their mission to deliver complete Thanksgiving Dinners to local area families-in-need.…
Cicis Pizza Disney Raffle – Drawing Sep 30, 2019
The most magical place on earth!!! But more importantly than the trip, is the mission. Join us to help Cicis Pizza in Streamwood support the Basket Brigade of Suburban Chicago in their mission to deliver complete Thanksgiving Dinners to local…
Benefit Concert for Basket Brigade 2019
Help us to deliver complete Thanksgiving dinners to 1500 local area families this year!!! Join us for our fourth annual Benefit Concert. We have two great bands lined up to ROCK THE HOUSE!! Chasing Alice and Medicine Hat Bands are…
Disney Ticket Raffle BB – Drawing Sept 14, 2019
The most magical place on earth!!! Raffle is for (4) one day park hopper tickets to Disney World. Drawing to be held at our Benefit Show on September 14, 2019. We will also stream is live on Facebook Live, so…
Running 200 Miles for Families in Need
“With great power comes great responsibility.” This is what Uncle Ben told Peter Parker (Spiderman), just before he (Ben) passed away. The truth is that this really applies to all of us in that we all have some great power,…
Running for Families in Need – the first 100 miles
Hello, my name is Robert Swiderski. Ten years ago, in 2009, during this time of the year, my life changed forever. The lesson I learned is that people really do care, if they only have the opportunity to express themselves…
Board Break-a-thon 2019
Help us deliver 2000 Thanksgiving Dinners to local families-in-need Come join us for a super-fun FUNdraiser!!!! There are 3 ways that you can help out…. 1 – Sponsor a Child or Student – download a pledge form (link below) each…