--- title: "Community Involvement | Subaru Dealer McHenry" source_url: "https://www.castlesubarumchenry.com/community-involvement" page_path: "/community-involvement" page_type: "about" crawled_at: "2026-08-25T06:11:49.078Z" content_changed_at: "2026-08-25T05:48:29.526Z" content_unchanged_days: 26 observed_days: 54 sitemap_lastmod_reliable: false --- # Community Involvement | Subaru Dealer McHenry At Castle Subaru McHenry, we strive to serve the communities we are in. From McHenry to Libertyville to Fox Lake and Antioch, we take pride in serving the local communities. Shop Easy, Drive Happy. # Our Community at Castle Subaru McHenry At Castle Subaru McHenry, community involvement is more than a commitment-it's part of who we are. Through Castle Cares and the Subaru Love Promise, we proudly support local families, children, pets, schools, and organizations throughout McHenry County. From donations and volunteer work to sponsorships and seasonal outreach efforts, we're honored to help make a meaningful difference in the communities we serve. ## See Our Subaru Love Promise in Action Discover how Castle Subaru McHenry is making a positive impact through acts of care, compassion, and community support. Read Our Love Promise Stories ## Supporting Toys for Tots with $15,000 Donation #### When: May 9, 2025 #### Where: Castle Subaru McHenry, McHenry, IL Castle Subaru McHenry donated **$15,000 to Toys for Tots** as part of the Subaru Share the Love Event, helping provide gifts to children in need throughout the community. The check presentation included dealership leadership, local veterans, and Subaru representatives, highlighting a shared commitment to supporting families. By selecting Toys for Tots as their hometown charity for consecutive years, the dealership continues to make a direct and lasting impact on children and families across McHenry County. ## McBark Dog Park #### Presented by Castle Subaru McHenry The City of McHenry opened McBark Dog Park in 2014, with Castle Subaru McHenry as its presenting sponsor. Located on six acres off Route 31 near Kohl's, the park includes a small dog area, water fountain, and shelter. "This park is a joint effort with government and the community to improve quality of life for our local pets and their owners," said Mayor Sue Low. Thanks to Castle Subaru McHenry's support, annual park fees were reduced significantly. ## Providing 300 Coats to Local Children in Need #### When: January 2026 #### Where: United Way of Greater McHenry County / Local School Districts Castle Subaru McHenry partnered with Operation Warm and United Way of Greater McHenry County to donate 300 brand-new winter coats to children across local school districts including Harvard, Marengo, and Head Start programs. This initiative addressed a growing need among families facing housing instability and financial hardship, ensuring children have proper winter clothing to stay warm, healthy, and confident at school. By working with trusted local organizations, the team helped deliver immediate, meaningful support to families during dangerously cold conditions. ## Subaru Loves Pets: Fetch A Friend Adoption Event #### When: October 18, 2025 #### Where: Castle Subaru McHenry Dealership, McHenry, IL Castle Subaru McHenry hosted its annual "Fetch A Friend" Pet Adoption Event in partnership with A Heart for Animals, bringing together adoptable pets, local families, and community supporters. As part of the Subaru Loves Pets initiative, the event helped connect rescue animals with potential adopters while also collecting donations such as food, blankets, and supplies for the shelter. The event not only resulted in adoptions but also increased awareness and support for local animal rescue efforts across McHenry County. ## Bringing Comfort to Cancer Patients Through Blanket Donations #### When: June 2025 #### Where: Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital Cancer Center Through the Subaru Loves to Care initiative, Castle Subaru McHenry donated warm blankets to patients undergoing cancer treatment at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital. Recognizing that treatment can be physically and emotionally exhausting, the goal of this effort was to provide comfort, warmth, and a reminder that patients are supported by their community. This initiative reflects the dealership's commitment to health-focused outreach and compassionate care for those facing serious illness. ## Delivering Thanksgiving Meals with Home of the Sparrow #### When: Thanksgiving Week 2025 #### Where: McHenry County, IL Castle Subaru McHenry volunteered with Home of the Sparrow to help deliver Thanksgiving meals to families in need throughout McHenry County. Team members worked alongside volunteers to prepare, organize, and deliver meals directly to households, ensuring families had access to warm food during the holiday season. Beyond providing meals, the effort brought encouragement and connection to families facing hardship, reinforcing the importance of community support during meaningful times of the year. ## Castle Subaru Proudly Supports Community Events and Programs - Alden Hebron High School Basketball, Hebron, IL - Algonquin Founders Day, Algonquin, IL - Stade's Farm Antique Tractors for Charity, McHenry, IL - Cary Cruise Nights, Cary, IL - Crystal Lake Cardboard Cup Regatta, Crystal Lake, IL - Crystal Lake Lakeside Festival, Crystal Lake, IL - Crystal Lake High School Drivers Ed Program, Crystal Lake, IL - McHenry Chamber Expo, McHenry, IL - McHenry County Fair, Woodstock, IL - McHenry Fiesta Days, McHenry, IL - McHenry Drivers Education Program, McHenry, IL - District 115 & McHenry Elementary, McHenry, IL - McHenry Firefighters, McHenry, IL - McHenry Police Officers, McHenry, IL - Pet Photos with Santa at Castle Subaru, McHenry, IL - Richmond Car Show, Richmond, IL - Richmond Cruise Nights, Richmond, IL - Richmond-Burton Baseball, Thelen Park, Richmond, IL - Spring Grove Elementary PTO, Spring Grove, IL - Spring Grove 4th of July Parade, Spring Grove, IL - Shuttle Services for Sun City, Huntley, IL - Big Brothers/Big Sisters, McHenry, IL - Wonder Lake 4th of July Parade, Wonder Lake, IL - Woodstock Marian High School, Woodstock, IL - Woodstock Drivers Education Program, Woodstock, IL #### Castle Subaru McHenry is a proud member of these local Chambers: - Algonquin/Lake in the Hills - Cary Grove - McHenry - Richmond/Spring Grove - Wauconda - Wonder Lake - Woodstock ##### Phone Numbers Main: [(815) 385-2100](tel:(815)%20385-2100) Sales: 779-246-4505 Service: 779-218-8292 Parts: 779-548-3870 --- ##### Sales Hours Sunday: Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM ##### Service & Parts Hours closed 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM 6:30 AM - 2:00 PM ##### Holiday Hours Labor Day September 7th 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Service, Parts: Special Hours ### Castle Subaru McHenry Sales: [779-246-4505](tel:779-246-4505) Parts: [779-548-3870](tel:779-548-3870) Ok chat