Lake Forest nonprofit helps all kids feel loved with Valentine's Day care packages

Saturday, February 6, 2021
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (WLS) -- It's an effort to make sure all kids feel loved this Valentine's Day.

Fill a Heart 4 Kids is creating care packages for foster kids living in group homes. Fill a Heart 4 Kids is a nonprofit based in Lake Forest, which helps more than 1,000 homeless kids and foster kids living in group facilities.
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The organization is hosting Project Valentine with the goal of creating more than 2,000 care packages for children.

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From now until Friday, volunteers can visit the organization's shop in Lake Forest, located at 270 Market St.

The hours are:
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  • Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 3 to 5 p.m.

  • Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • Sunday, Noon to 5 p.m.




You are asked to sign up. For information about volunteering, contact Margiealpert@fillaheart4kids.org.
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