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3rd Annual Block Party Family Picnic Rib & Chicken Cook Off

Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County (CAC) has been selected by Celebrating All That Is Feminine (C.A.T.I.F.) to receive funds for the programs provided to children and families affected by child abuse. C.A.T.I.F. is a group of professional women that are dedicated to fundraising and assistance for women and children in need.



On Sunday, September 8th, join us for a picnic and family fun day, complete with music by Function Undefined and Selective Amnesia in downtown Palatine on Station Street in front of Lamplighter Inn Tavern & Grille from 12:00pm and 6:00pm. This exciting event, will feature food, beverages, entertainment and games perfect for families on the go.  

FREE Admission! Food tickets $1 each or get 25 tickets for only $20 ($25 value) when you register and buy online! Order tickets in advance by September 1, 2013. Enter the rib and chicken cook-off and you could win a $250 cash prize! Registration information at: www.catifcharity.com.



Established in 1989, CAC serves more than 650 children and their families each year in 38 suburbs. The agency provides coordinated forensic interviewing, professional counseling, court advocacy and support services to children who have experienced sexual abuse or severe physical abuse. A 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization, CAC provides all services free of charge. For more information about CAC visit www.cachelps.org.  

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