Lilac Rising

Lilac Rising

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Welcome to Lilac Rising. We’re a nonprofit created by local women, for local women, offering practical support that meets you where you are.

Whether you’re navigating a tough moment or reaching for something more, we’re here to help you rise.

08/04/2026

The people who change a community aren't always the ones in the spotlight.

They're the ones who notice. They listen. They lend a hand. They choose compassion over convenience and action over indifference. Every act of kindness, no matter how small, becomes part of something bigger.

Together, we build communities where women know they are seen, supported, and never alone. 💜

08/02/2026

⏳ Just 4 Days Away! 🍺🥧🎶

The countdown is on for our Beer & Pie Tasting at Keg Grove Brewing Company, and we can't wait to celebrate the debut of Lilac Séance, our limited-release Lemon Basil Light Ale brewed in collaboration with Keg Grove!

Your $35 tasting ticket includes:
🍺 A pint of Lilac Séance
🥧 A slice of homemade blackberry pie from Common Grounds Café & Pie Shop
🎶 Live music by Kate Herald from 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM

It's the perfect summer evening to gather with friends, enjoy local flavors, and support women in our community.

✨ We'll also have Duende III: A Masquerade at Ewing Manor tickets available! If you've been thinking about joining us this October, stop by to learn more and secure your spot for one of the most magical nights of the year.

📅 Thursday, August 6
🕕 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
📍 Keg Grove Brewing Company

🎟️ Limited tasting tickets remain!
Reserve yours today:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beer-and-pie-tasting

We'll see you Thursday for great beer, incredible pie, live music, and an evening that helps women rise. 💜

08/01/2026

Sometimes, all it takes is one moment of support to keep everything from unraveling.

At Lilac Rising, we focus on immediate, one-time financial assistance that helps women navigate unexpected hardships, whether it's repairing a car, fixing a furnace, replacing a water heater, or covering another essential need.

Because when a woman can keep her job, stay safely in her home, and move forward with confidence, the impact reaches far beyond that single moment.

We don't extend the timeline. We solve the moment. 💜

When women rise, barriers fall, and futures are rewritten. 🌿

07/29/2026

Hard seasons are part of every story, but they don't have to be the end of it.

Sometimes hope looks like a helping hand. Sometimes it's a community that says, "We'll walk with you." At Lilac Rising, we believe that even in life's most difficult moments, hope has the power to move us forward, one step at a time. 💜

When women rise, barriers fall, and futures are rewritten. 🌿

07/25/2026

🍺🥧 Beer. Pie. Live Music. A Great Cause.

Have you grabbed your tickets yet?

Join us Thursday, August 6 at Keg Grove Brewing Company for the debut of Lilac Séance, our limited-release Lemon Basil Light Ale brewed in collaboration with Keg Grove.

Your $35 tasting ticket includes:
💜 A pour of Lilac Séance
🥧 A slice of homemade blackberry pie from Common Grounds Café & Pie Shop
🎶 Live music by Kate Herald

Every ticket helps Lilac Rising continue providing one-time, short-term financial assistance to women in McLean County facing unexpected financial hardship.

🎟️ Limited tasting tickets remain! Don't wait.

Purchase yours here:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beer-and-pie-tasting

Come raise a glass, enjoy some incredible pie, and be part of an evening that's brewing hope for women in our community.

07/21/2026

Every small step forward matters. Every act of courage counts. At Lilac Rising, we believe growth happens one moment, one decision, and one helping hand at a time.

07/19/2026

A conference can be more than an event. It can be the start of a new opportunity.

At Lilac Rising, we believe every woman deserves the opportunity to learn, lead, and grow. That's why we offer scholarships to help women attend conferences, workshops, and professional development opportunities they may not otherwise be able to afford.

When a woman gains new skills, confidence, and connections, the impact extends far beyond her career. It strengthens her family, enriches her workplace, and creates a ripple effect throughout our community.

Investing in women isn't just about today. It's about building stronger futures for generations to come.

07/18/2026

Join us on Thursday, August 6 at Keg Grove Brewing Company as we celebrate the debut of Lilac Séance, a limited-release Lemon Basil Light Ale brewed in collaboration with Lilac Rising.
Your $35 tasting ticket includes:
• A pour of Lilac Séance
• A slice of homemade blackberry pie from Common Grounds Café & Pie Shop
• Live music by Kate Herald from 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM
It's an evening to gather with friends, support local businesses, and learn more about Lilac Rising and our mission to provide one-time, short-term financial assistance to women in McLean County experiencing unexpected financial hardship.
Thursday, August 6
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Keg Grove Brewing Company
Limited tasting tickets available
Purchase your tasting tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/beer-and-pie-tasting
We hope you'll join us for a great beer, an incredible slice of pie, live local music, and an evening that helps make a difference in our community.

07/15/2026

Strength isn't measured by carrying everything alone. Sometimes the bravest thing a woman can do is ask for help, and the strongest thing a community can do is say, "We're here." 💜

When women rise, barriers fall, and futures are rewritten.

07/15/2026

Every woman deserves to know she isn't facing life's hardest moments alone.

At Lilac Rising, we believe a little help at the right time can change everything.

Sometimes it's a bus pass that gets her to work. Sometimes it's repairing the car she depends on, fixing the furnace that quit in the middle of winter, or replacing the pipe that suddenly burst. Sometimes it's simply knowing someone believes she's worth investing in.

Because hope isn't always found in grand gestures. Often, it's found in one act of kindness that reminds a woman she doesn't have to carry it all by herself.💜

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