Waukegan Parks Foundation

Waukegan Parks FoundationWaukegan Parks Foundation Mission and Vision

Mission

Through a diverse group of highly dedicated volunteers, build on the strength and positive perception of the Waukegan Park District by supporting targeted educational, environmental, and health-based programs that stimulate philanthropy in the Waukegan community and further enhance the Waukegan Park District.

Vision

Over the next two years, using the momentum from the successful second grade swim program, build a sustainable infrastructure within the Waukegan Parks Foundation and community which facilitates the ability of the Waukegan Parks Foundation to support additional programs aligned with its mission. Within five years, the Waukegan Parks Foundation will be known for its philanthropic leadership in the community.Waukegan Parks Foundation Timeline

Fundraisers

Culver's Fundraiser (January 2021)

Culver’s Fundraiser
Thursday, January 21
5pm to 8pm

Jimano's Pizzeria Fundraiser (January 2021)

Jimano’s Pizzeria Fundraiser
Thursday, January 28
4pm to 8pm

MOD Pizza Fundraiser (February 2021)

MOD Pizza Fundraiser
Thursday, February 11
All Day

Board of Directors

The Waukegan Parks Foundation Board of Directors, governed by bylaws, works collaboratively with the Waukegan Park District to support its efforts related to fitness, wellness, and healthy living. Below, you will find the list of the current Board of Directors. Questions or comments? Email President Nathan Hintz at nathan.hintz@sbcglobal.net.

Nathan Hintz, President
Abbvie

Kurt Peterson, Treasurer
Executive Director, College of Lake County Foundation

Yolanda Glass Brown, Member
Admin, Cook County Clerk

Dr. Lynn Florian, Member
Eighth Ward Alderman, City of Waukegan

Kate Kenny, Member
Corporate Media and Public Affairs Manager, Caterpillar

Anton Mathews, Member
Legislative Aide, Senator Adriane Johnson

Charlotte Callahan Wozniak, Member
Member, Waukegan School Board

Jay Lerner, Ex Officio Member
Executive Director, Waukegan Park District

Jon Beckmann, Ex Officio Member
Supt. of Finance, Waukegan Park District

Raymond Zamora, Vice President
Abbott Laboratories

Shaemia Newsome, Secretary
Owner, All Our Children's Center, Inc.

Harry Came, Member
Waukegan Historical Society

Brian Grach, Member
Retired Lawyer

Desiree Martinez, Member
Abbvie

Wayne Motley, Member
Former Mayor, City of Waukegan

Marc Jones, Board of Commissioners Liaison
Board Member, Waukegan Park District

Theodora Anderson, Ex Officio Member
Supt. of Community Relations, Waukegan Park District

Jennifer Dumas, Ex Officio Member
Recreation Supervisor, Waukegan Park District