Walls of Love will host a fundraising event on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at German’s Villa in Vermilion, Ohio, to support its mission of helping those in need. The event will take place from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and will include dinner, soft drinks, and coffee. Tickets are $30 per person, and a corporate table is available for $500, which includes eight tickets and a sponsor plaque. A cash bar will also be available, along with raffles to raise additional funds.
Tickets can be purchased on Eventbrite or through the Walls of Love website. The organization is also seeking donations for the raffle to make the event a success. Proceeds from the fundraiser will directly benefit efforts to support individuals and families in Lorain County by providing essential items.
Mission and Purpose
Walls of Love is a non-profit organization that provides basic necessities to people in need without stigma or judgment. The group operates as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, ensuring that 100% of its proceeds and donations go directly to its efforts. The organization creates walls filled with items such as hygiene kits, non-perishable food, gloves, and socks, which are placed in safe locations where anyone in need can access them.
This upcoming fundraiser is an opportunity for the community to come together to support this mission. Funds raised will help Walls of Love continue its work in Lorain County, ensuring that local residents have access to critical resources.
The Founder’s Story
Walls of Love was founded in 2018 by Holly Jackson in Cleveland, Ohio. Holly’s personal experience with homelessness inspired her to create an organization that provides support without judgment. After escaping a domestic violence situation and facing homelessness herself, she launched Walls of Love to give back to her community.
Since its founding, Walls of Love has grown significantly, building over 3,800 walls across the country and helping more than one million people. Holly’s work has brought hope to countless individuals and communities, and her efforts continue to inspire others to get involved.
Local Impact in Lorain County
In Lorain County, Walls of Love is making a difference by providing essential items to individuals and families in need. The organization’s walls are placed in safe locations throughout the area and stocked with items like hygiene products, socks, gloves, and non-perishable food. These walls are designed to meet the immediate needs of the most vulnerable members of the community.
The March 29 fundraiser at German’s Villa will play a key role in supporting these efforts. Funds raised will go directly toward building more walls and providing essential items to those in need in Lorain County.
Volunteer and Donor Opportunities
Walls of Love relies on the generosity of donors and volunteers to carry out its mission. Community members can support the organization in several ways:
- Sponsor a Wall: Help fund a wall in a community in need.
- Volunteer: Join the network of volunteers who build walls, organize events, and distribute items.
- Donate: Contribute money or items to support Walls of Love’s projects.
The upcoming fundraiser offers a chance for the community to get involved and make a meaningful impact. By attending the event, purchasing tickets, or donating raffle items, residents can help Walls of Love continue its mission in Lorain County.
Conclusion
The Walls of Love fundraiser at German’s Villa on March 29, 2025, is an important event for the Lorain County community. It provides an opportunity to support an organization that has already made a significant impact across the country and is working to bring that same support to local residents.
To attend the event or learn more about how to get involved, purchase tickets through Eventbrite or the Walls of Love website. By coming together as a community, Lorain County can help spread love and support to those who need it most.
