Lawrence Realtors Community Foundation

11/08/2023

Today at our Community Foundation Luncheon we awarded over $47,000.00 between 11 charitable organizations in the community!! What a special day, and what a pleasure to hear from these wonderful organizations about the GREAT work that they do in our community!

Our next event will be Lights - Making Spirits Bright which opens November 24th and will be held at YSC!

12/02/2022

Grab some hot chocolate while you're at Lawrence Lights!
Lawrence Lights - Making Spirits Bright
Lawrence Board of REALTORS®

The Uplift Coffee Truck will be at the tonight (Friday) and Saturday night! Will have all the drinks such as Hot Chocolate☕️🍫 and a caramel apple cider🍎 ! See you there!

12/02/2022

Did you know that all of the proceeds from Lawrence Lights get donated to local organizations?

This event is run by the Lawrence Realtors Community Foundation , Lawrence Parks and Recreation , and the Lawrence Sertoma Club . Read the link below to get a little more information on these organizations and what they plan on using the proceeds for!

https://lawrence-lights.com/info/

11/28/2022

The Lawrence REALTORS® Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3), and is the charitable arm of the Lawrence Board of REALTORS®.
We return 100% of our fundraising event proceeds to the community to support housing programs for jeopardized households.

The Lawrence REALTORS® Community Foundation has supported local charitable organizations with programs that help stabilize jeopardized households within Douglas County. Everyone should have an opportunity to have a safe place to call home.

Since becoming a 501(c)(3) in July 2018, the Lawrence REALTORS® Community Foundation has awarded over $130,000 to local non-profit charitable organizations, as well as over $52,000 in housing assistance following the 2019 tornado that hit Douglas County.

Past recipients include 100 Good Women, Artists Helping the Homeless, Ballard Center, Douglas County Housing Authority, Family Promise of Lawrence, Housing & Credit Counseling, Insight Women's Center, Lawrence Community Shelter, Lawrence Habitat for Humanity, Lawrence Schools Foundation IC.A.N. Program, O'Connell Children's Shelter, Salvation Army of Douglas County, Social Service League, Tenants to Homeowners, The Shelter (DBA The Children's Shelter), Senior Resource Center, and Willow Domestic Violence Center.

Mission Statement: Mobilizing REALTORS® and Community Partners to stabilize housing needs within Douglas County.

Vision Statement: A Stronger Community through Housing