2025 ROCO Giving Tuesday

Empower and Celebrate Romanian Culture in Chicago

Why Give?

Support ROCO Chicago in our mission to engage, strengthen, and promote the Romanian community through vibrant, inclusive events and programs. Your individual or corporate contributions impact our ongoing initiatives for cultural preservation, professional growth, and community empowerment through education.

That’s what ROCO Chicago does - inspire and nurture our shared identity and potential.

We hope you’ll consider supporting this mission in this Season of Giving. We need you to chip in and raise $15,000 in support of our work. Can we count you in with a gift today?

Every donation counts—no matter the size. Together, we can shape our legacy as a community, providing resources, opportunities, and a sense of belonging for generations to come.

• $50 covers the cost of materials for one session of "Dimineți cu Povești". 

• $250 sponsors an educational health symposium. 

• $375 sponsors a child’s tuition for an 8-month Romanian language program.

• $500 helps fund our annual Timeless Vibes event.

• $750 covers the cost of training for one evaluator in ROCO'S Romanian language competency testing center

• $1000+ sponsors NEW initiatives and programs in 2026, supporting the vibrant fabric of our community engagements.

Every Contribution Counts

Even if you cannot donate financially, spreading the word about our campaign, volunteering at our events, or sharing our mission on social media also provides immense support. Every action you take helps us achieve our goals.

Donate Now 

As of 2025, ROCO is a 501(c)(3) and your contributions are tax-deductible, whether you use this page or send your donation through Zelle. Your support is an investment in our common legacy, creating opportunities for our youth, and celebrating our shared culture.

Can we count on your generosity today to keep our momentum thriving?