Do you have a heart for children and want to give back to the community? Join the Service League! Established in 1935, the Service League of Cherokee County is one of the oldest volunteer organizations in our community with a rich heritage of service to the underprivileged children of Cherokee County. Our membership of 100 women volunteer approximately 10,000 hours …
Thank you to our 2023 Run for the Children sponsors! Sponsors are essential to our work and we are grateful for the sponsors who choose to continue putting their resources to work to support the children of Cherokee County.
The Service League of Cherokee County is once again seeking nominations for its annual Heritage of Hope Award. The award recognizes a community member who serves as a role model for compassion and service to children in need and strives to make Cherokee County a better place for children and the community. Do you know a person who has made a …
We couldn’t pour back into the kids of Cherokee County if it was not for our amazing sponsors. Sponsorships help offset the cost of our events so even more money can go directly to the children and families in need in Cherokee County. We are grateful for all of the companies and organizations supporting the 39th Annual Riverfest Arts and …
Canton’s best fall festival, 39th Annual Riverfest Arts and Crafts Festival, returns to Etowah River Park on Saturday, September 23rd and Sunday, September 24th! Riverfest gates will be open to the public on Saturday, September 23, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. and on Sunday, September 24, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Bring the entire family out …
Thank you to our sponsors for supporting the Service League’s 2023 Golfing for the Children charity golf tournament. The tournament was held on Friday, June 16, 2023 at Fairways of Canton Golf Course in Canton, Georgia. Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors and golfers the tournament was a huge success and we raised thousands of dollars to provide …
The Service League of Cherokee County recently awarded scholarships to 12 students graduating from high schools in Cherokee County, Georgia. These scholarships are designed to help these students continue their education and achieve their goals, whether they plan to attend a four-year university or pursue a technical or vocational degree. The recipients of these scholarships come from various high schools …
The Service League awarded $30,000 in Community Impact Grants to ten non-profits in Cherokee County. Due to the success of the League’s fundraisers, the League was able to support other non-profit organizations in the community whose missions align with the work of the League. Grant applications were opened in early spring. The League received far more applications than funding unavailable. …
The Service League held their 19th Annual Run for the Children 5K and Fun Run on December 10, 2022. The race was very successful with over 400 runners participating in the event. Music teacher, David Boggs, led Avery Elementary School’s Chorus singing the National Anthem and holiday music. Santa and one of his elves were also at the race to …
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. The annual report features remarks from our president, a summary of League funds spent …
