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Lake Forest spotlights Fill a Heart for Kids; group says it serves more than 4,000 children

Lake Forest City Council · November 4, 2025
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Annie Maccavini, founder and executive director of Fill a Heart for Kids, told the Lake Forest City Council on Nov. 3 that the nonprofit serves more than 4,000 children and partners with 84 schools and social-service agencies to reach children who are homeless or at risk.

Annie Maccavini, founder and executive director of Fill a Heart for Kids, told the Lake Forest City Council on Nov. 3 that the nonprofit now serves more than 4,000 children in Lake and Cook counties and partners with 84 schools and social-service agencies to reach children who are homeless or at risk.

Maccavini described recurring programs including weekly mobile pantry deliveries, “Thanksgiving in a Box,” survival backpacks for homeless children, holiday…

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