The Harper College Police Department will participate in the Dunkin’ “Cop on a Rooftop”
fundraiser for Special Olympics Illinois on Friday, May 15. The annual event, a collaboration
between Dunkin’ and the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Illinois, has
raised nearly $10 million to support athletes in the state during the past 23 years.
This year, Harper Police will host the “Cop on a Rooftop” fundraiser from 6 a.m. to noon Friday, May 15, at Dunkin', 1921 Algonquin Road, Rolling Meadows.
Community members are encouraged to participate by donating any amount. Donors will receive a complimentary donut as a token of appreciation. Individuals who contribute $10 or more will also receive a Special Olympics Illinois and Dunkin’ co-branded thermal coffee mug, along with a coupon for a free medium coffee. Special Olympics Illinois T-shirts will be available for purchase onsite. All proceeds from the event will directly support Special Olympics Illinois programming.
Online donations may be made at https://support.soill.org/team/820949
Special Olympics Illinois is a nonprofit organization that provides year-round training and competition in 19 sports for more than 22,500 athletes with intellectual disabilities, as well as over 20,000 young athletes, ages 2 through 7, with and without intellectual disabilities. The organization promotes physical fitness, skill development, confidence and social inclusion, helping participants reach their full potential both on and off the field. For more information about Special Olympics Illinois, visit soill.org or call 800-394-0562.
For additional information about the event, contact Officer Kristyn Knoll, Harper College Police Department, 847.925.6330.