Michael is a fun-loving dad and his 'Bubba', Colleen, was extra special. Enjoy this collection of Dad-Daughter (and family) photos covering 27 years of precious memories.

A lovely evening was made extra special by the presentation of the Colleen Gleason Community Spirit Award to Erika Kowall

April is Donate Life month! A reminder to think about and share your own wishes.

Help spread encouragement to children in need with valentine notes! We love you and so do these children!

A successful year because of your generosity! Thank you again. Here’s all the goodness that was achieved.

Help spread some cheer with a toy or gift card. Smiles and feelings of being cared for really do help healing.

Our fun at this event helps raise funds for services offered by Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicago to help families be near their hospitalized children. This is hosted by the Red Shoe Society and supported by Colleen Cares.

Colleen Cares Org supports organ donation and contributes to Donate Life for Colleen’s birthday.

The Colleen Cares donation will help with community projects in the areas of healthy lifestyles, human trafficking, adult life skills and education in the arts. If you know Colleen, then you can imagine how happy she’d be!

A wonderful way to help children through pediatric heart transplants, research, and education. A Window of Hope memorial plaque will be placed at Lurie Children’s Hospital to honor Colleen.

The Red Shoe Society (RSS) of Chicago made Colleen’s dream of a summer camp a reality! Learn more about this inaugural event - how the idea started and what all was planned for this first Camp Colleen.

Memories and Moments - A tribute to Colleen Marie Gleason

Colleen lived knowing the fragility of life, cherishing every day. Her sassy smile and positive attitude inspired everyone. What a special day of tears, laughs, fun, hugs, food and more!