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Adopt-a-Night Calendar 2026

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2026

  • 1/1/2026: Lake County Haven Board of Directors
  • 1/16/2026: In Honor of Josh Olson’s Birthday
  • 1/19/2026: In Memory of Kathy Schmidt’s Mother, Eleanor
  • 1/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 1/27/2026: Debbi & Eddie Francl
  • 1/29/2026: Bruno Di Martino
  • 2/5/2026: Nancy Binder
  • 2/8/2026: Priscilla Swanson
  • 2/10/2026: Bruno Di Martino
  • 2/12/2026: The Wauconda Women’s Club
  • 2/17/2026: Wayne Pritts
  • 2/19/2026: The Heritage Area Turquoise Table Group
  • 2/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 2/26/2026: In Honor of Bob & Carol Patulo
  • 3/4/2026: Lori & Jeff Sundberg
  • 3/8/2026: Donna & John Fischer
  • 3/11/2026: In Memory of Kathy Gyssler
  • 3/12/2026: Lori & Jeff Sundberg
  • 3/17/2026: In Memory of Pat Ceithaml
  • 3/17/2026: In Memory of Sue McDonald
  • 3/17/2026: Honoring Patricia Ceithaml Today. Gone From Our Sight, but Forever a Part of our Story.
  • 3/18/2026: Lori & Jeff Sundberg
  • 3/20/2026: In Memory of Jane O’Brien
  • 3/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 3/25/2026: Debbi & Eddie Francl
  • 3/26/2026: Lori & Jeff Sundberg
  • 3/30/2026: In Memory of Rosa Krissek
  • 4/1/2026: In Honor of Megan Brown
  • 4/2/2026: Patrick Gipson In Honor of Ronald L. Kempner
  • 4/3/2026: In Memory of Marilyn Millard
  • 4/9/2026: The Heritage Area Turquoise Table Group
  • 4/12/2026: In Memory of Edmund Carl Fink
  • 4/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 5/10/2026: Federated Church of Wauconda; Fellowship of Christian Women
  • 5/12/2026: In Honor of Donna & Thomas Krissek
  • 5/18/2026: Billy Knutson In Honor of Ronald L. Kempner
  • 5/18/2026: In Memory of David Numerowski
  • 5/19/2026: Lake County Haven Staff
  • 5/19/2026: In Honor of Mark Stone on his Birthday
  • 5/20/2026: Elizabeth Shull In Honor of Ronald L. Kempner
  • 5/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 5/23/2026: In Memory of William F. Kempke
  • 5/24/2026: In Memory of Cecilia Daly
  • 5/25/2026: Priscilla Swanson
  • 6/4/2026: In Memory of Kathy Gyssler
  • 6/11/2026: Debbi & Eddie Francl
  • 6/21/2026: Debbi & Eddie Francl
  • 6/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 6/24/2026: In Memory of Norma J. Pollock
  • 6/25/2026: Priscilla Swanson
  • 7/2/2026: In Memory of Emil A. Blazina
  • 7/3/2026: In Memory of Ron Kempner
  • 7/4/2026: Ansel Brainerd Cook Chapter; Daughters of the American Revolution
  • 7/22/2026: Zachary Gipson In Honor of Ronald L. Kempner
  • 7/23/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 7/30/2026: Kelsey Gipson In Honor of Ronald L. Kempner
  • 8/18/2026: Priscilla Swanson
  • 8/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 8/28/2026: In Honor of Richard & Robin Colburn
  • 8/28/2026: In Memory of Carol Bahr
  • 8/30/2026: Brian Tracy
  • 9/14/2026: In Celebration of Colton’s 7th Birthday
  • 9/14/2026: Emily Shull In Honor of Ronald L. Kempner
  • 9/18/2026: In Celebration of Colette’s 2nd Birthday
  • 9/20/2026: Kylie Nielsen In Honor of Ronald L. Kempner
  • 9/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 10/5/2026: In Memory of Katherine Chakos
  • 10/22/2026: Christopher Slater In Honor of Ronald L. Kempner
  • 10/23/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 10/27/2026: In Memory of Ron Kempner
  • 10/28/2026: In Memory of Helen M. Blazina
  • 10/30/2026: In Celebration of Cayden’s 4th Birthday
  • 10/30/2026: In Memory of Jennifer J. Daly
  • 11/2/2026: In Memory of Thomasine & Rocco Sabino
  • 11/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 12/8/2026: In Memory of Jan Hanes
  • 12/11/2026: In Loving Memory of Sophie Skinger
  • 12/22/2026: Barbara Higgins
  • 12/30/2026: In Memory of Rosa Krissek

"The Lake County Haven is a strong, compassionate and well-run organization with the right tools to help women on the rough road from substance abuse to recovery."
Jodi GingissCommunity Development Administrator for Lake County
"Every day for 25 years, ...Lake County Haven quietly saves lives."
Daniel B. ShanesChief Judge of the 19th Judicial Court of Lake County
"The Lake County Haven is a bright light for people who are facing the challenge of homelessness. Residents are treated with a respect that honors their dignity and encourages change. They are set firmly on the path to independence and a full and transformed life."
Rev. Patricia SnickenbergerSt. Lawrence Church
"The Lake County Haven provides a safe and structured environment that provides more of a home atmosphere than a shelter and… I wish Lake County Haven continued success."
The Lake County Board
"I commend the Lake County Haven for its outstanding service to women and children in Lake County and our community."
Terry L. WepplerMayor of Libertyville
"The Lake County Haven is honored for their outstanding success in providing shelter and hope for those in need."
Supervisor and Board of TrusteesLibertyville Township
"Once again, let us compliment the Lake County Haven on the many ways that it continues to serve homeless and transitioning women in the area. You clearly provide an essential and excellent service to the population you serve… It is our opinion that the Lake County Haven has the passion, dedication, and community support to continue to provide high quality services to a population in desperate need of these services."
Hazelden Foundation
"Lake County is a better place because of Lake County Haven."
Daniel B. ShanesChief Judge of the 19th Judicial Court of Lake County

Program Achievements

achievements
80%
of our residents graduated to the next level of safe, stable, independent living!
97%
of our residents learned skills to manage their finances.
91%
of our residents saved a nest egg.
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