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Follow on Google News | Chicagoland Special Spaces To Provide Room Makeover For 4-Year Old Bolingbrook Girl Kendall AtkinsonSpecial Spaces Chicagoland, a non-profit organization, will be conducting a dream bedroom makeover for 4-yr old Kendall Atkinson of Bolingbook, IL on Sept 12-13. Kendall suffers from mitochondrial disease.
By: FUSION b2b To help complete makeovers, Special Spaces Chicagoland depends on donations from local businesses, groups and even other foundations. Kendall’s room makeover funding has been provided by many local donors. Supreme Courts in Aurora, IL held a fundraising dodgeball tournament and also provided a generous donation. Primrose School, Naperville also contributed funding. And finally, the Tall Grass neighborhood in South Naperville held a special garage sale and cocktail party with the proceeds going towards Kendall’s room. . Naperville resident Kelly Knox founded the Special Spaces Chicagoland chapter in 2012. Several ill children have gotten room makeovers this year and Knox has many more children waiting. The organization’ The Chicagoland chapter has several other room makeovers scheduled for children in need. Follow the progress on Facebook at “Special Spaces Chicagoland” Special Spaces National was founded in July 2004 on the precedent that children battling life-threatening illnesses need their own special space. This is a place of hope, inspiration and a special space to find peace and comfort. A Special Spaces, a 501 C (3) non-profit, has created hundreds of bedrooms across the country. It is the vision of our organization to have a Special Spaces Director everywhere there is a child in need. End
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