FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Maplewood Community Fund Launches Community Raffle to Support Neighbors in Need
MAPLEWOOD, Mo. — The Maplewood Community Fund is inviting the community to participate in its 2026 Community Raffle, a fundraising effort designed to support local residents facing financial hardship and unexpected challenges.
The raffle features more than 15 prizes donated by generous local businesses and community supporters. Featured prizes include a lakehouse weekend getaway, a family pool pass to the Maplewood Family Aquatic Center, a family annual membership to The Heights, gift baskets featuring games, wine, and beer, and many additional experiences and packages.
Now through June 15th, raffle entries can be purchased starting at just $1, making it easy for community members to support the cause while having a chance to win.
Proceeds from the raffle will help the Maplewood Community Fund continue its mission of bridging the gap between neighbors in need and neighbors with something to share. The organization raises and distributes funds to enhance the health, well-being, and quality of life for people in Maplewood through community-centered support and grantmaking initiatives.
“Every raffle ticket purchased helps strengthen our community and provides meaningful support to neighbors facing difficult circumstances,” said Colleen Cunningham, Fund Board Chair. “We’re grateful to the businesses, donors, and residents who continue to show up for
Maplewood in such generous ways.”
Community members can view the full prize list and purchase raffle entries online at:
https://www.mcfund.org/raffle2026
Thank you to several generous Maplewood Families and these local organizations for contributing prizes: Artists First, Balanced Bodywork STL, Maplewood Family Aquatics Center, MauHaus Cat Cafe and Lounge, Mellow Disc Golf, Side Project, Sole Survivor Designs in Leather, The Heights, Travelling Tea, Yeti Gaming, 4 Hands Brewing.
About the Maplewood Community Fund
The Maplewood Community Fund is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the health, stability, and well-being of Maplewood residents. Through fundraising, partnerships, and grantmaking, the organization works to address basic needs and build a stronger, more connected community.
Media Contact:
Colleen Cunningham
info@mcfund.org
(314) 329-7302