Friends of Kinzie

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Our Initiatives

Support after school and extra curricular programming for the 2025-2026 school year and beyond.

Our Mission

The organization’s sole purpose is to support educational programs and events that align with literary, artistic and scientific goals in a way that enhances the student experience through the active participation and volunteer efforts of staff, parents, and community.

Recent News

Friends of Kinzie was created this July!!! To support the Kinzie School Community! The organization is tax exempt, and donations are tax deductible.

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Sign up as a volunteer for the PTC - Friends of Kinzie.

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2025 in Numbers

30K

Dollars
Raised

8K

Student Smiles

Providing

Resources for Kinzie Students

Upcoming Events

Back to School Bash

August 20

2:30 - 4:30

Back-To-School Movie Night

September 24

Details TBD

Trunk or Treat

October 23

Details TBD

Turket Trot

November 13

7:45-2:15

Details TBD

Testimonials

"It is incredible to see what our small community can do. Raising more than $30,000 isn't just about the money; it’s about showing our kids that when we run together, we can actually fund the programs they need."