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Lake County Children's Advocacy Center

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The LCCAC facilitates the interagency coordinated response of child abuse allegations in Lake County.

10/30/2026

The holiday shopping excitement is building! Join us November 13th & 14th at the LCCAC Holiday Market, where our participating vendors will be offering unique treasures, special gifts, and holiday goodies for everyone on your list!

Today, we're excited to spotlight two vendors we can't wait for you to meet!

Linden Dog Shop: Shopping for the dog lover in your life? Stop by the Linden Dog Shop where you will find adorable stuffed animals, tasty treats, dog toys, and so much more. Whether you're shopping for a gift or spoiling your own furry friend, there's something special waiting for you!

Here's what makes this shop extra special: 100% of the proceeds go directly toward the care of LCCAC's facility dog, Duo Dog Linden! Your purchase helps support a very special member of our LCCAC family.

Bernice Pena Jewelry: Looking for a little sparkle this holiday season? Visit Bernice Pena Jewelry and browse a beautiful selection of .925 sterling silver jewelry and 18K gold-plated jewelry. Whether you're treating yourself or searching for that perfect gift, you'll find something beautiful!

Every purchase helps make our Holiday Market special as this is our largest fundraiser of the year. Each vendor is graciously giving 15% or more, to go to the youth and families we serve.

Mark you calendar: November 13th ,2pm to 7pm, & November 14th, 9am to 6pm.
We can't wait to see you there! ❤️🎄

10/29/2026

We are excited to welcome back and spotlight two vendors who are participating in this years LCCAC Holiday Market on November 13th from 2pm to 7pm and November 14th from 9am to 6pm.

Vendor Spotlight:
JAYNE: Curated gorgeous women's clothing, shoes, and accessories for every occasion. Experience our trademark approach: An Ageless Adventure in Style!

Perfectly Imperfect: Beautifully created candles that give back to a meaningful cause. Light a candle. Support a cause. Make a difference.

The Holiday Market is the LCCAC's largest fundraiser. Each vendor is generously donating 15% or more of their sales to our mission. When you shop for your self or to purchase holiday gifts, you are not only leaving with beautiful treasures you are making a difference in the life of a child!

We look forward to seeing you and your friends in a few short weeks!

10/27/2026

Looking for greenery to decorate for a event or original artwork to gift this holiday season? The LCCAC Holiday Market vendors will have you covered on November 13th and 14th!

Vendor Spotlight:
Evergreen Atelier: Fresh holiday bouquets in various sizes. Seasonal greenery, festive blooms, and natural elements as well as holiday decor and treasures. Special orders will be available.

LeFty Lucinda: Nature inspired painting in watercolor that draw an eye to otherwise overlooked elements.

When you shop our Holiday Market not only will you leave with wonderful treasures, you are giving back to the youth and families we serve. Each vendor is kindly donating 15% or more of their sales to the LCCAC, the Holiday Market is our largest fundraiser of the year!

We look forward to seeing you.

10/23/2026

We are 3 weeks away from the our Holiday Market! If you have not yet marked your calendar, please do so now: Friday November 13th from 2pm to 7pm and Saturday November 14th from 9am to 6pm.

Vendor Spotlight:
We have not forgotten to have food on site for all your hard work shopping.
Iltaco Foods: In the early 1920's began their commitment to providing the highest quality of food. In 1976 they created the original pizza puff! During the Holiday Market Iltaco will be serving breakfast pizza, pizza and the ever delicious pizza puffs!

Mayaware: Creates handmade peg doll, nativity scenes, golu bommai, custom cake toppers and keepsakes for special occasions. Excepting custom orders.

When you shop or eat at our Holiday Market you are not only leaving with wonderful treasures, you are making a difference for the youth and families we serve. Each vendor is graciously donating 15% or more of their profits to our mission. We look forward to seeing you very soon!

10/20/2026

Lake County Children's Advocacy Center Holiday Market is coming upon us fast! Make your calendar for November 13th from 2pm - 7pm and November 14th from 9am to 6pm. Our Market is more than a Holiday Market - It is a Treasure Hunt!

We have over 30 amazing vendors who are excited to meet you and help make your holiday shopping extra special! Our Holiday Market is our largest fundraiser of the year and we are incredibly grateful to each vendor for donating 15% of their profits to support our mission.

With additional special ways to find unique items throughout our Center, your holiday shopping can make a meaningful difference. You'll leave with wonderful gifts for your loved ones while helping make a difference in the life of a child.

Vendor Spotlight:

La Tazita Roja: Family owned business that makes homemade cheesecakes. Where art is there freedom, the kitchen is there canvas! Be sure to visit this vendor, they sold out fast last year!

The LCCAC Holiday Store: The LCCAC will once again have it's own store! Where vintage meets new. Our store will be a delightful mix of collected antiques infused with new items. 100% of the proceeds from our store goes directly to the youth and families we serve.

10/18/2026

Looking to begin your holiday shopping, have a fun day our with friends, or wanting that wonderful gift for yourself? Come shop our Holiday Market on November 13th from 2pm to 7pm and November 14th from 9am to 6pm - our vendors will have plenty of options for you to choose from!

Vendor Spotlight:

Sweet Cherries Goodies: Homemade tote bags and goodies in fabric and oil clothes

SoSimpliScandi: Simple, chic, and Scandinavian holiday decor

Our Holiday Market is not just a market, it is our largest fundraiser of the year! When you shop with the vendors, you are also giving back to the youth and families the LCCAC serves. Each vendor is donating a percentage of sales to the LCCAC.
We hope to see you!

Visit friendsoflccac.org to learn more about our vendors and sponsorship opportunities.

10/16/2026

We are excited to introduce our next vendors who will be attending our Holiday Market on November 13th and 14th at the LCCAC.

G&G Boutique: We are not just fashion - we are about helping you show up and stand out. Collections made for busy, style conscious women.

Anne Lichtel: Whimsical ceramic sculptures, each piece one of a kind never to be repeated.

This is our largest fundraiser of the year! Shopping these local vendors is a great way to also give back to the youth and families the LCCAC serves. Each vendor is donating a percentage of sales to the LCCAC - so mark your calendars so you don't miss out!

Visit: friendsoflccac.org to learn more.

10/14/2026

As our Holiday Market grows we are excited to continue to highlight our vendors. Please welcome two more to this year largest fundraiser of the year:

The Suburban Dog Co: Artisan-crafted dog bandanas and animal treats.

KC Creations: Custom creative embroidery for your unique needs.

Please come and shop their creations! Stay connected with us as you discover even more local vendors when the Holiday Market returns to the Lake County Children's Advocacy Center on November 13 & 14!

When you shop the Holiday Market, your are not only supporting small businesses but you are supporting the children and families served by the LCCAC.

To learn more: friendsoflccac.org/holiday/

09/26/2026

This week, we’re featuring French N. 75 Maison and Sassy Flair Creations, two more vendors joining us at this year’s LCCAC Holiday Market! ✨

Join us November 13 & 14 at the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center to shop these vendors along with even more local makers and small businesses, all while supporting an important cause.

With 15% of vendor proceeds benefiting the LCCAC, every purchase helps support the children and families we serve. 💙 So while you’re checking a few things off your holiday shopping list, you’re also helping make a difference right here in our community.

There’s still time to join us! Vendor registration and Holiday Market sponsorship opportunities are currently available.

Learn more and sign up at friendsoflccac.org

09/24/2026

There’s more than one way to make a difference at the LCCAC 💙

Whether you’re looking to volunteer your time, gain experience through an internship, support our mission through sponsorship, or make a donation, there’s a way for you to get involved.

Every person who gives their time, resources, or support helps us continue serving children and families throughout Lake County.

Ready to get involved? Visit our website to learn more about the opportunities available and how you can help friendsoflccac.org/

Address

123 N O'Plaine Road
Gurnee, IL
60031

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18473773155

Website

http://www.friendsoflccac.org/

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