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Why Donate to MEG?

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At MEG, our diverse range of activities relies on the generosity of supporters. Your donations make a significant impact on our programs, enabling us to provide various opportunities for our campers.

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Monetary Donations:

  • Essential for the implementation of our programs.

  • Without your support, many activities wouldn't be possible.

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Food Donations:

  • Campers benefit greatly from three daily meals.

  • Light breakfast, nutritious lunch, and afternoon snacks are prepared on-site.

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Supply Needs for Language and Performance Classes:

  • Ongoing need for writing supplies, crafts, cultural clothing, and instruments.

  • Campers engage in language classes and performances in Lao, English, and Spanish.

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Committee Members' Contributions:

  • Dedicated committee members drive program implementation.

  • Their commitment of time and resources is crucial to our success.

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Capacity-Building Grants:

  • Fortunate to receive grants enriching non-profit understanding.

  • Committee members and youth leaders attended a leadership retreat for networking and insights in Washington, D.C.

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Previous Year's Allocation:

  • $5,000 for food

  • $1,000 for teaching materials and craft supplies

  • $1,000 for the camp leadership program

  • $500 for capacity building

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Future Plans and Expenses:

  • Anticipate expenses to more than double with an expected increase in camp enrollment.

  • Aim to expand leadership training for college-bound camp leaders and offer college scholarships.

  • Expanding academic and athletic programs for youth campers.

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Your Crucial Role:

  • Any amount donated is appreciated and contributes to the success of our programs.

  • Ready and eager to continue learning and growing with your help.


Thank you for your support in making these initiatives a reality!

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Ways to donate: 

Mail:  164 Division Street 

                       Suite 715

                       Elgin, IL 60120

                

Zelle: megtreasurer9@gmail.com

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