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We had a wonderful time at the CAPA Annual Meeting last night at the The Jacob Henry Mansion celebrating a fantastic year and preparing for an even better 2019! We look forward to it every year to get to know new neighbors and to socialize with old friends. We changed things up a bit this … Continue reading 2019 CAPA Annual Meeting

Did you know that the CAPA Beer Walk & Wine Walk Committees start planning 9 months in advance? If you’re interested in hosting either event at your house/backyard this year, please let us know! Feel free to send us an email at capajolietemail@gmail.com. It's a great opportunity to get involved in CAPA and we promise … Continue reading Interested in hosting the 2019 CAPA Wine Walk or Beer Walk?

With proceeds from the 2018 This Olde Housewalk event, CAPA was able to donate $3,000 to the Jonathon E. Ellis Scholarship Fund at the University of St. Francis. We’re proud to say that this donation has allowed the scholarship to become fully endowed and will now allow its funding to move forward in perpetuity. The Jonathan … Continue reading This Olde Housewalk donates $3,000 to the Jonathon E. Ellis Scholarship Fund

The CAPA board, members of the CAPA Beer Walk committee, and Mayor O’Dekirk were pleased to present a donation to Cornerstone Services, Inc.at our monthly meeting last night. Cornerstone Services has been an advocate for people with disabilities for nearly 50 years and has helped over 200 people this year find homes. We are proud to … Continue reading CAPA Beer Walk Donates $3,000 to Cornerstone Services

The CAPA board and members of the CAPA Beer Walk Committee had a fun time today packaging food for Feed My Starving Children. We were amongst 110 people who packaged 131 boxes of food, which totaled to 28,296 meals for hungry children all over the world. We look forward to more volunteer opportunities and working with … Continue reading Feed My Starving Children Packing Event