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Annual Fundraising Gala
Oct
12
6:00 PM
Oct 12 2025
123 Main Street
Springfield, IL
Join us for an evening of celebration, community, and giving back. This event helps us raise critical funds to support our programs and services year-round.
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Jan 6 2025 @ 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
123 Beach Street
San Diego, California
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23
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Jan 6 2025 @ 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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123 Beach Street, San Diego, CA
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Villa Desiderata
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Mentor Programme
{Mentorship programme is designed to help teens find the career path that best suits them.}
Spiritual Retreats
Offers retreats in a safe, caring environment, supporting 12-step programs and other spiritual activities.
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About
Villa Desiderata
Founded in
1976
EIN
510192621
IRS 501(C) Type
501(c)(3)
Category/Type
Health & Wellness
Address
3015 N BAYVIEW LANE MCHENRY, IL 60051-9641 Unite States
Website
https://villadesiderata.org/
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Our mission is to provide valuable retreats in a safe, caring environment. We support 12-step programs and other spiritual based activities on our grounds.
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🍲 8,500+ meals served
🎒 40 classroom supply kits
🚌 3 charter buses for field trips
✈️ 2 or 3 youth mission trips fully funded
