
106.5 The Lake is committed to being a strong community partner. Through Clear Channel Communities™, the community engagement brand of Clear Channel, 106.5 The Lake spotlights thousands of local and national non-profit organizations that are working to address critical issues and causes, primarily in four core areas:
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The mission of 106.5 The Lake Communities™ is to galvanize radio to educate and inspire local residents to make a difference within their own communities. 106.5 The Lake supports many large and small groups by: providing media inventory in the form of radio and digital PSAs; championing the missions of various non-profit groups; supporting local events like walk-a-thons, fundraising events, and supply drives; taking action in communities facing disasters; advocating for various national and local issues; engaging local officials and decision makers through Local Advisory Boards; and taking on countless initiatives throughout the year that affect cities across the country.
106.5 The Lake Communities™ also aims to roll up the company’s local efforts into national campaigns on occasions where scale can help create additional impact.
We believe that raising our voices locally will make for a better tomorrow.
Learn more about 106.5 The Lake Communities' mission and commitment to serve each of the markets in which it is located. Download the 2011 Impact Report HERE.

The City Club Sunday mornings 7-8 am
Established to encourage new ideas and a free exchange of thought, The City Club is the oldest continuous free speech forum in the country, renowned for its tradition of debate and discussion.
The City Club firmly believes in the free expression of all ideas and the benefits of an open exchange. It is non-partisan and does not take positions on issues. All speakers must answer unfiltered, unrehearsed questions directly from the audience.
More About the City Club Here
Discount Drug Stores are selling Red Paper Hearts for $1 now through May 31st to benefit the American Heart Association. Money raised goes toward the prevention and awareness of having a stroke. In addition to selling Red Paper Hearts, Discount Drug Mart is also supplying customers with opportunities throughout the store to help educate themselves on the prevention of having a stroke as well as the sign and symptoms of a person having a stroke. Get more info here
St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway 2013
Tickets for the St. Jude Dream Home are sold out but you can still win a ten thousand dollar furniture shopping spree to La-Z-Boy by visiting the Dream Home in Avon Saturday or Sundays from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. from May 4th to June 16th. Proceeds benefit St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital. More info