PDC 30 BLOG

Join us for PDC 30's 2026 Summer Union Nights! Events will take place in Geneva and Peoria on Tuesday, August 4thClick here to RSVP.

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Join us on Sunday, September 13, 2026, for our 11th annual PATCH Run with the Lion 5K! This family-friendly event takes place at Blackberry Farm in Aurora and is designed for runners of all ages. The event includes a 3.1-mile fun run/walk, a one-mile race for children, music, and entertainment from our PATCH lion mascot. Register today for $20 - and kids run for FREE! Visit www.pdc30.com/5k for info and registration.
 

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We are thrilled to announce the launch of our 2026 grant program! This year, we will award $20,000 in funding to one (1) organization benefiting children and we will award renovation services to three (3) organizations throughout North-Central Illinois. Applications will be accepted April 7 - June 1, 2026 and grant awards will be annouced by August 1, 2026. Visit pdc30.com/grant to apply online today!

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Join the PDC 30 Women's Committee team on Saturday, May 9th to walk for this important cause! All are welcome: members, family, and friends of all ages! Register here!

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Each year, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) selects students from each region to win various scholarship awards. Is your college-bound dependent eligible to win a 2026 scholarship? Find out about available scholarships and the application process below. Applications are due May 30, 2026 and awards will be announced in June.

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