Holiday Lights raises $145,000 supporting Helping Services programs

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 2:21 pm

In its 18th year, the lights continue to be a popular community event serving as Helping Services’ most important fundraiser.

Helping Services for Youth & Families recently announced the annual Holiday Lights event raised $145,000 in free-will donations and sponsorships to support its programs. In its 18th year, the lights continue to be a popular community event serving as Helping Services’ most important fundraiser.
Holiday Lights brought 3,563 cars through Pulpit Rock Campground in Decorah, hosted 3,000 visitors for the opening walk-through event, and enlisted the help of over 425 volunteers throughout the season. 
Helping Services for Youth & Families recognizes the volunteers, sponsors and visitors making Holiday Lights a success. Those interested in supporting Holiday Lights and Helping Services should contact info@helpingservices.org or 563-387-1720. 
Organizers remind the public: “Save the date for the 19th annual Holiday Lights opening walk-through night on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023.”
Helping Services for Youth & Families is a nonprofit organization with programs that promote healthier and safer families and youth in northeast Iowa.