Online Registration is now closed. We will have registration available Friday, December 3 5-7PM during package pickup and Saturday, December 4 prior to the race, beginning at 7:30 AM. The Run for the Children 5k is an annual event hosted by the Service League of Cherokee County. It consists of a 5K race and a 1-mile fun run. Due to …
Year: 2021
2021 Riverfest Shirts are Available
We are excited to offer this year’s Riverfest shirt for purchase. All proceeds directly benefit the children of Cherokee County. The 37th Annual Riverfest t-shirts are soft gray and feature an outline of the state of GA on the back with the theme of this year’s event: Together we are strong! An updated leaf design decorates the front left pocket …
2021 Scholarships Awarded
Through a generous sponsorship from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, the Service League is proud to award scholarships to the following Cherokee County Graduates Cherokee High School McKinley Blanton Joshua Rich Creekview High School Emily Baldwin Shelby McDonald Etowah High School Greer Anderson Analise Black River Ridge High School Brizen Britt Legacy Guider
RIVERFEST ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVAL IS BACK for 2021!
We are so excited that Riverfest Arts and Crafts Festival will be returning to Etowah River Park in Canton, Georgia on September 25th and 26th, 2021. Riverfest was started in 1984 as a small arts and crafts festival and has grown into the Service League’s largest fundraising event. The festival is the historic cornerstone of the Service League’s fundraising efforts. …
Annual Ball
For 53 years, the ladies of Cherokee County have concluded the dirt, girt and sweat of each league year by donning their finest attire and attending the Service League’s Annual Ball. The formal event celebrates the work of one league year, highlights members who have completed their ten years of service to the community, and introduces the new members for …
Golfing Fore! the Children June 20, 2022
Join us for the 3rd Annual Service League Golf Tournament June 14 at 8:00 am
38th Annual Riverfest September 24-25, 2022 at Etowah River Park
Join us for the 36th Annual Riverfest Arts & Crafts Festival
Donations Support the Heart of our Mission
I read recently in The Little Book of Gold by Erik Hanberg, “Philanthropy is based on voluntary action for the common good.” The mission of the Service League of Cherokee County resonates with a lot of our community because we help those who are young, vulnerable, and in most cases, unable to control their situation. Everything we do in casework, …
Who We Are
As the oldest service organization in Cherokee County, the Service League is comprised of 100 women unified by one goal – to serve the children of Cherokee County. Members commit to volunteer a minimum of 50 hours of service each year. League members support the children in our community through fundraising and volunteerism. We are 100 different women from different …
Annual Report
So much of the work of the League is done in private. We steadfastly maintain the confidentiality of our families served. To remain transparent and help the community understand our work, the Service League compiles an annual report each spring that summarizes the past league year which spans May 1st to April 30th. The annual report features remarks from our …