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February 28, 2026: CATIF hosts a Bingo Event for the BraveHearts Therapeutic Riding Program. Bravehearts is the largest healing horsemanship program in the nation. "We exist to bring hope, joy and unlimited possibilities through the healing power of the horse. Through our programs, we connect horses with people as a catalyst for wellness. Everyone has the opportunity to discover healing horsemanship at BraveHearts. We serve military veterans, veterans’ families, children and adults. All veterans and family members are served at no charge." CATIF is proud to present BraveHearts with a $2,000 check.
February 8, 2025: CATIF hosts a Bingo Event for a Veterans Baby Shower with the Jesse Brown & Hines VA Hospital, supporting a women's program and Baby Shower.
2014: C.A.T.I.F. hosts its 4th annual Block Party for the benefit of Palatine Opportunity Center’s ROLE program and A.R.T.S., Refreshing the Soul, and raises over $6,000 toward our mission! CATIF is awarded a prize in the Wella Hairdressers at Heart Charity Challenge. CATIF hosts a baby shower to support Jesse Brown VA Medical Center's team. CATIF raises $18,000 for women veterans and at-risk girls.
2013: Salon Lorrene, a premiere salon in Palatine, IL, is awarded second prize in Wella’s Hairdressers for Heart Charity Challenge. Lorrene Conino and her staff were awarded $2,500 for their work that they do in support of C.A.T.I.F. Ms. Conino donated the entire grant back to C.A.T.I.F., which will contribute to C.A.T.I.F.’s establishment of a scholarship fund for women. Give Back…Get Back! Congrats Salon Lorrene, and thank you!
