Seasonal & Holidays
Palos Hills Resident Shares Gratitude For Volunteering At Toy Box Connection
Alma Fremarek reflects on how supporting the organization, created by her daughter, has brought purpose and joy to her year.
Palos Hills, IL — Thanksgiving is the perfect time to pause and reflect on what brings us joy — from family and friends to meaningful traditions and everyday moments. This year, Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to spotlight the thankful moments that bring our communities together.
Here’s what Alma Fremarek in Palos Hills shared. Want to tell us what you’re thankful for? It could be a person, a tradition, or even a small everyday joy — just answer a few questions, and let your community know what matters most to you this year.
What are you most thankful for this year?
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Having the opportunity to volunteer at Toy Box Connection in Orland Park.
Why does this mean so much to you?
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I'm proud of my daughter Michelle who created this children's charity.
How has this made a difference in your 2025?
With so much conflict in the news, helping to provide some joy to communities has been rewarding.
What do you wish others knew about what you’re thankful for?
Getting involved in volunteer work, or just helping others in need can help you realize we all need each other.
What are you thankful for this year — a business, a community organization, a place, or a person who’s made a difference? We want to hear from you! Click here to answer a few questions, and your response could be featured on Patch.
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