Home

History

About Us

In the News

How You Can Help

Projects

Photos

Our Supporters

Visit Us









Contact Us:

O'Brien School

for the Maasai
 

527 West Maple Street

Hinsdale, IL 60521

630-654-2291

Email:  Kellie@OBrienSchool.org

 

A Very Special Thank You to the Following

O’Brien School for the Maasai Supporters:


    1. Rotary International  paid and arranged for shipping of 40 foot containers filled with supples and provided us with solar ovens.  Special thanks to the Hinsdale, LaGrange, Northbrook, and Naperville, IL chapters


  1. Monroe Elementary School is our sister school.  They held a "milers run" at school, and donated school supplies, furniture, and books to the library. To learn more about their sister school, Monroe studied the country of Tanzania for an entire school year and exchanged pictures and letters with the Maasai students.


    1. Notre Dame Parish, Clarendon Hills, IL, held a fundraiser and school supplies drive.


    2. Tigers and Tulips, LLC, Hinsdale, IL, is holding a shoe collection for our children.


    3. Hinsdale School District 181 in Clarendon Hills and Hinsdale, IL held a food drive.


    4. MB Financial in Oakbrook, IL gave a grant for our Empowering Women initiaitive.


    5. The Hinsdale Public Library, Hinsdale, IL, donated furniture and books for our new library.


    6. Archideas, Chicago created the design for our school.


    7. Architects By Design, P.C. , Clarendon Hills, IL,  drew the plans for our future dormitory.


    8. Loyola Hospital, Maywood, IL, provided us with medical supplies and equipment for our clinic.


    9. Chicago Sound Works, Willowbrook, IL, has provided the audiovisual setup for our presentations


    10. Bowen & Bowen Certified Public Accountants, Burr Ridge, IL, provides our accounting needs.


    11. Pure Wine, Burr Ridge, IL, supplied wine for our functions.


    12. Peggy Raese, Ltd. was instrumental in designing the school plans.


    13. Gabby Krause Foundation provided shoes and book bags for the children.


    14. Ted’s Greenhouse, Tinley Park, IL, donated kitchen supplies, seeds, and horticultural items.


    15. Deutsche Bank Alex Brown, Dallas, TX, provided matching funds grants.


    16. Highland Capital Management, Chicago/Ft. Wayne, IN provided generous funding.


  1. Special thanks to Playing for Change for granting us permission to use their music on our website.


Web design by Becki Utigard - butigard1@mac.com