Thank You Elmhurst!

UCCA would like to thank everyone who participated in and donated to this year’s Taste of the Town: Dining for a Cause held May 14, at Wilder Mansion. Guests enjoyed delicious food and beverage tastings from 18 area businesses and raised more than $30,000 for UCCA. Money raised will be used toward the purchase of food and food gift cards for Elmhurst Community School District 205 children and their families who are experiencing difficult times.

Thank you to our Participating Restaurants: Bottle Theory, Café Liberty, Courageous Bakery & Café, Dak Dak Wings, Ella’s Italian Pub, Firewater BBQ, Fitz’s Pub, Gia Mia, Kilwins Elmhurst, Lezza Spumoni & Desserts, Modern Plate, Phase Three Brewing Company, Pilot Pete's Coffee & Treats, Pour Destino, Primos Locos, Roberto's Ristorante & Pizzeria, Rough Edges Confectionery, and Tannins Wine Bar & Boutique.

Thank you to our Sponsors: 7-Eleven, BMO Harris-Rob Hallberg, Bonheur White Glove Serving, Inc, Bottle Theory, Café Liberty, Carousel Flowers, Coldwell Banker - Lisa O’Malley, Community Bank of Elmhurst, Curry State Farm, Edward Jones - Michael Hirsch, Elmhurst Bank, Elmhurst Independent, Elmhurst Park District, Elmhurst Public Library, Euclid Beverage, Fitz’s Pub, Great American Exteriors, Jem MedSpa, Kelly Stetler – Compass, LW Reedy, Lakeside Bank, McGirk Agency, Mehta Motors Inc./My Car Wash, Phase Three Brewing company, PNC Bank, Rate - John Noldan, Roberto's Ristorante & Pizzeria, Stolper State Farm, Tail Gate, Tannins, W3Body Elmhurst, and Wilkins Hyundai & Mazda.

UCCA has been providing food to local residents for 47 years. This past year UCCA provided food and paper products to 383 families at our Holiday Food Drive and provided them with food gift cards to be used towards the purchase of fresh meat and produce. These families also received food gift cards three times during the year. UCCA also offered families an opportunity to shop at Mobile Food Pantries nine times and provided food gift cards to senior citizens residing at Greencastle of Elmhurst three times throughout the year.