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 …
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Riverfest 2023 Details
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 the 2023 Golfing Fore the Children Sponsors
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 …
2023 Scholarships Awarded
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 …
2023 Community Impact Grants
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 of Cherokee County Reindeer Run for the Children 2022
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 …
22-23 Service League 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. The annual report features remarks from our president, a summary of League funds spent …
Heritage of Hope Award Presented to Judge Jennifer Davis
The Service League of Cherokee County awarded its second annual Heritage of Hope Award to the Honorable Jennifer Davis at their Gala and Benefit which was held on Saturday, January 28, 2023. The Heritage of Hope Award was developed to honor a person who is making significant contributions to children in the Cherokee County community through their time, actions, …
Thank you to our 2023 Gala & Benefit Sponsors
The Service League’s Gala & Benefit for the Children, held on January, 28, 2023 at Timbers on Etowah, would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. Sponsorships are essential to our work and enable funds raised to be directly used to benefit the children in Cherokee County. We are grateful for all who support our mission and …
Four Finalists Rise to the Top for the 2023 Heritage of Hope Award
The Service League of Cherokee County is excited to announce four finalists for the 2023 Heritage of Hope Award. After receiving nominations from across community members, the Service League has selected Josh Bagby, Julie Darnell, Honorable Jennifer Davis, and Michele Prance as finalists for the award. The Heritage of Hope Award was established by the Service League to honor …