Wreaths of LUV
2013
This was the first year of Wreaths of LUV. My, how time has gone by! We started as a small group of women making wreaths in Ms. Cosette’s mother’s garage.

Lunch & Learn at Chicago State University
2014
Our young people walked away from this luncheon inspired and eager to become young professionals. Strong role models and mentors are so important for our youth.

LUV Awards
2015
We work hard at LUV, but we have fun as a team, too! We are always grateful for opportunities to celebrate our staff, board, and organization.

Dolton Summer Festival
2016
These young men made this outdoor festival such a success for our youth. And you cannot paint those smiles!

Peace Room Launch
2017
It is beautiful to witness what the powers of art, safety, and community can do for the healthy development of children.

Ladies of Leadership Retreat
2021
To celebrate these strong leaders, we went on a limousine excursion to Gene & Georgetti’s. What a fun day with these inspiring young ladies!

Parade of Hearts Launch
2021
It was such an honor to share this beautiful day at Mandrake Park with the people who made the Parade of Hearts come to life.
