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David’s family faced challenges at every turn that started when his son Matthew was five years old. Matthew broke his arm and required surgery which led to the discovery of a degenerative muscular disease of which David’s wife Nancy also suffered. Nancy, however, was diagnosed as an adult and eventually became wheelchair bound, but Matthew … Continue reading “The Schuermer Family”

Billy Bennett has received support from Cedar Lake since day one – as he was one of the first enrolled in 1974. Mr. & Mrs. Bennett started attending the very first meetings when discussions of Cedar Lake began. They were one of the founding families and the overall goal was one thing: the creation of … Continue reading “The Bennett Family”

 If you’re like me, you probably could use some good news.  With all the challenges, all the fear and anxiety we are facing every day, it is easy to become overwhelmed.  In this month’s newsletter we will introduce you to David and Matt Scheurmer and the Bennett family.  Their stories will remind you that love, … Continue reading “August 2021 Updates”

Chris Stevenson, President & CEO, participated in Louisville Business First’s “Executive Insights” on nonprofits and how Covid-19 effected the industry. To read the full article Click Here.

Save The Date! Mark’s Feed Store in Middletown will be supporting us August 19th all day long! Bring this voucher (hard copy or online) for a percentage of your order to benefit Cedar Lake. 11422 Shelbyville Rd.Louisville, KY 40243

We would like to recognize and thank the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels and Walmart Store #1053 in La Grange for the grants we received this summer. Kentucky Colonels granted us $10,000 towards the replacement of a roof at one of our 3-person staffed residences in Jeffersontown. Walmart granted us $1,000 towards general operating support. … Continue reading “Cedar Lake Grants”

How can you turn $3,500 to $6,000 to up to $100,000?  Due to the generosity of a Cedar Lake donor, you can help us do exactly this!  We have received a $3,500 challenge gift for the Community Thrives Challenge.  If we raise $6,000 for this challenge, we have the opportunity to be awarded a grant … Continue reading “July 2021 Updates”

Jennie graduated from Jefferson Community & Technical College. We are so proud of her and all her accomplishments! Way to go, Jennie.

Save the Date: Kendra Scott Gives BackCheck out more details at https://cedarlakefoundation.splashthat.com/ to support Cedar Lake with a beautiful Kendra Scott purchase!

Thank you to our players, sponsors, volunteers and donors who made our 10th Annual Golf Tournament and 6th Annual Golf Ball Drop possible! We had our biggest year yet raising over $115,000! A special thank you to our Co-Chairs Mark Kennedy and Bill Wagner as well as our committee members, Jerry Roby, Mark Cooksey, Christine … Continue reading “Golf Tournament and Golf Ball Drop”

When did you begin your career with Cedar Lake?I laugh a little bit at the thought of being with Cedar Lake as a career.  In so many ways my connection to Cedar Lake happened long before there was a Cedar Lake, in my callings as a child of God, as a parent, husband, university professor, … Continue reading “Pastor Mark Whitsett- Cedar Lake Spotlight”