All money raised is donated in its entirety to charity. The two primary beneficiaries include the Loyola University Burn Center and the Schaumburg Township Food Pantry.
Why we do it
Each year, members of IAFF Local 4092, host a one day Charity Softball Event. This event raises approximately $40,000 for several local charities. This impressive achievement is only made possible through the many contributions from businesses, individuals, and 33 other Locals that take part in the event.
Who we do it for
All money raised in donated in its entirety to charity. The two primary beneficiaries include the Loyola University Burn Center and the Schaumburg Township Food Pantry. The burn center receives a check for $25,000 to be used for the more efficient and comfortable care of their patients. The Schaumburg Township receives $5,000 just in time for the holiday’s, as well as, another $5,000 is spent by members of the 4092 to sponsor 12 families in the Christmas gift giving program
Time and Place
The event takes place on the second saturday after Labor Day. First Round Match-ups begin at 8:30 am at Campanelli Park and 9:00 am at Olympic Park. The day is also accompanied by food, raffles, and a silent auction. The event is open to the public and all are welcome to join the festivities. Feel free to contact the Local to see if there is room for your team to play or if you or your business would like to become a sponsor.