About the Colleen Cares Organization

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to continue the philanthropic mission of Colleen Marie Gleason (1992-2020). To always lend a helping hand and think of other’s needs with a special focus on pediatric heart transplants, research, and education. To improve the community and help children through donations to other charities that were meaningful to Colleen.

OUR GOALS

2024 goals:

  • Fund raising activities in support of Colleen’s favorite charities

  • Participate in community initiatives honoring Colleen

  • Volunteer at the Fourth Annual Ronald McDonald House Summer Camp Colleen (Chicago)

  • Support Red Shoe Society’s 6th annual Par-Tee at Top Golf

  • Participate in the Lurie Children’s Hospital Annual Holiday Toy Drive