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SUMMARY:Networking Speaker Series Event
DESCRIPTION:This event will feature a fireside chat with Big Shoulders Fund President and CEO Josh Hale and Carol Lavin Bernick\, who is a Chicago businesswoman and philanthropist – and a wonderful supporter of Big Shoulders Fund through her non-profit Enchanted Backpack. \nThank you to Sharon and Hans Nelson for hosting us at Inspire11 (1 N. Dearborn). \nRSVP here.  \nIf you would like to learn more about this event\, please contact Megan Bouche at mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/networking-speaker-series-event/
LOCATION:Inspire11\, 1 North Dearborn\, Chicago\, IL\, 60602
CATEGORIES:Auxiliary Board,Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking,Networking Speakers Series,Next Generation Boards,Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Bouch%C3%A9":MAILTO:mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260203T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
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SUMMARY:Auxiliary Board Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Let’s get together for an evening of Auxiliary Board updates and networking for the first Townhall of 2026! \nWe will gather at Holy Trinity High School (1443 West Division Street) from 6-8pm.  In addition to committee updates and event overviews\, we will also welcome the leadership of Visitation Elementary School to learn more about this community whose students are Auxiliary Board Scholarship recipients. \nRSVP here.  See you soon!
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/auxiliary-board-townhall-3/
LOCATION:Holy Trinity High School\, 1443 W Division St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auxiliary Board,Meeting,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Bouch%C3%A9":MAILTO:mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251118T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251118T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20251010T193920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T222948Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:The CAC invites you to join us for the Fall Networking Speaker Series event\, featuring President & CEO of Northwestern Medicine Dr. Howard Chrisman. \nDr. Chrisman serves on the Big Shoulders Fund Board of Directors and will be joined by Big Shoulders Fund President & CEO Joshua Hale for a fireside chat. \nWe hope you can join us on Tuesday\, November 18.  RSVP Here.  Thank you to Jenner & Block for hosting our networking event!
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/networking-speaker-series-2/
LOCATION:Jenner & Block\, 353 N Clark\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking,Networking Speakers Series,Next Generation Boards,Special Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Bouch%C3%A9":MAILTO:mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251023T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251023T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20250808T124129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T192751Z
UID:14198-1761240600-1761247800@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:CAC Networking Social
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to take a pause and connect.  The CAC Membership Committee invites you to gather at The Tavern Club (333 N. Michigan) for an evening of socializing and networking with fellow CAC members. \nRSVP HERE 
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/cac-networking-social/
LOCATION:The Tavern Club\, 333 N Michigan Avenue\, Chicago
CATEGORIES:Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Bouch%C3%A9":MAILTO:mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250910T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250910T093000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20250729T151430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T151430Z
UID:14167-1757489400-1757496600@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:CAC State of the Union
DESCRIPTION:Kick off your day with the fall CAC State of the Union\, which will be held from 7:30-9:30am.  This event will take place at Blue Cross Blue Shield at 300 E. Randolph. \nRSVP here  \nPlease contact Megan Bouche at mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org with questions. \nSee you soon!
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/cac-state-of-the-union-6/
LOCATION:Blue Cross Blue Shield\, 300 E. Randolph Street\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60601
CATEGORIES:Chairmen's Advisory Council,Meeting,Networking,Next Generation Boards
ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Bouch%C3%A9":MAILTO:mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250624T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20250522T152840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250614T191618Z
UID:13996-1750786200-1750793400@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Networking Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:The CAC invites you to a panel discussion on civic service. Big Shoulders Fund CEO Joshua Hale will moderate a discussion along with three Board of Directors members: Curtis Tarver (Illinois state representative\, 25th District)\, Clarisol Duque (State Director for United States Senator Dick Durbin) and Sheila O’Grady (former chief of staff for Mayor Richard M. Daley). \nThanks to Capital One for hosting this Networking Speaker Series Event! \nPlease complete this form to RSVP. \nContact Megan Bouche at mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org with questions.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/networking-speaker-series/
LOCATION:Capital One\, 77 West Wacker Drive\, 51st Floor\,\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auxiliary Board,Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking,Networking Speakers Series,Next Generation Boards
ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Bouch%C3%A9":MAILTO:mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241114T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241114T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20241008T212604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T212604Z
UID:13576-1731603600-1731610800@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Networking Speaker Series with Gerald Beeson
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a fireside chat with Gerald Beeson\, chief operating officer at Citadel and a Big Shoulders Fund board member. Gerald is also an alum of St. Gall\, a Big Shoulders Fund school. \nHe’ll talk about his experience as an alum and why\, as a businessman\, he is continuing to invest in Chicago even though Citadel has moved out of the city. He’ll also address the importance of philanthropy in general. \nThe Networking Speaker Series is sponsored by the Chairman’s Advisory Council. RSVP here.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/networking-speaker-series-with-gerald-beeson/
LOCATION:Jenner & Block\, 353 N Clark\, Chicago\, IL\, 60654\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Networking Speakers Series
ORGANIZER;CN="Megan Bouch%C3%A9":MAILTO:mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240625T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240625T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20240624T205016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T205016Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Celebration Reception
DESCRIPTION:Big Shoulders Fund is forever in awe of our stellar volunteers\, and we’d like to celebrate you and the impact you have created! \nJoin us Tuesday\, June 25\, at Aster Hall\, (900 Michigan Avenue Chicago\, IL 60611) from 5:30 -7:00 P.M. \nLevel 6\, follow signage for Bar and Study. \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to Kelsey Kyle\, Director\, Corporate Partnerships and Engagement at kkyle@bigshouldersfund.org
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/volunteer-celebration-reception/
LOCATION:Aster Hall\, 900 Michigan Avenue\, Chicago\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelsey Kyle":MAILTO:kkyle@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240621T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240621T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20240604T201725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T201725Z
UID:13318-1718991000-1718998200@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:CAC State of the Union
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow CAC members for the chance to hear updates on Big Shoulders Fund and the Chairmen’s Advisory Council\, hear how you can help during the 2024-2025 school year\, share ideas\, and network.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/cac-state-of-the-union-3/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking,Next Generation Boards
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Drozda":MAILTO:adrozda@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240618T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20240604T201938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T201938Z
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SUMMARY:Auxiliary Board Townhall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The event will be an opportunity to network\, hear a fireside chat from Big Shoulders Fund President & CEO Josh Hale\, updates on the Auxiliary Board\, and how they can help this coming school year. Refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/auxiliary-board-townhall-meeting/
LOCATION:Grant Thornton\, 171 N. Clark St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auxiliary Board,Networking,Next Generation Boards
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Drozda":MAILTO:adrozda@bigshouldersfund.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240424T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240424T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20240405T220230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T220230Z
UID:13235-1713978000-1713985200@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Networking Speakers Series: Bridging the Wealth Gap for People of Color and Women
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, April 24 for an inspiring and informative conversation at our “Bridging the Wealth Gap for People of Color and Women” event hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Chairmen’s Advisory Council. \nRegister today
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/networking-speakers-series-bridging-the-wealth-gap-for-people-of-color-and-women/
LOCATION:Kirkland and Ellis\, 333 W. Wolf Point Plaza\, Chicago\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auxiliary Board,Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Amy Drozda":MAILTO:adrozda@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231115T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231115T133000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20231002T172048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T191417Z
UID:12831-1700035200-1700055000@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Lend a Shoulder Day (NWI)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive experience in the classroom\, interacting with students and participating in programming\, to see the difference you are making for nearly 6\,000 students in our 19 schools. This event\, hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana team\, places you at one of our Big Shoulders Fund network schools located throughout the Northwest Indiana region.\n\nSchool visits will be followed by a networking lunch at Lighthouse Restaurant (Cedar Lake).\n\nPlease contact Gisele Jones\, gjones@bigshouldersfund.org\, with any questions.\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for Lend a Shoulder Day (NWI) by Wednesday\, October 25.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/lend-a-shoulder-day-nwi/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Give Back Day,Networking,NWI,Volunteer
ORGANIZER;CN="Gisele Jones":MAILTO:gjones@bigshouldersfund.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231108T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231108T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20231002T161254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T191541Z
UID:12829-1699432200-1699448400@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Lend a Shoulder Day (Chicago)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an immersive experience in the classroom\, interacting with students and participating in programming\, to see the difference you are making in the lives of 25\,000 students. This flagship event\, hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Chairmen’s Advisory Council\, places you at one of our Big Shoulders Fund network schools located throughout the City of Chicago. \nFor questions\, contact Kevin Pitts at kpitts@bigshouldersfund.org. \nRegister for Lend a Shoulders Day (Chicago) by October 20th. \n  \n 
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/lend-a-shoulder-day-chicago/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Auxiliary Board,Chairmen's Advisory Council,Give Back Day,Networking,Next Generation Boards,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230731T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20220823T152102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T194013Z
UID:11925-1690792200-1690833600@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:23rd Annual Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date and set your alarm for the shot gun start on Monday\, July 31\, 2023 for the 23rd Annual Big Shoulders Fund Golf Classic at Olympia Fields. Hit the links with leading civic and corporate leaders as they participate in our Hole-in-One and Closest to the Pin contests\, several raffles\, silent auction\, and much more. Always memorable and packed with fun\, the Golf Classic raises funds for the Friends of Big Shoulders Scholarship Fund to help students study for a brighter future. \nClick here to learn more.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/23rd-annual-golf-classic/
LOCATION:Olympia Fields Country Club\, 2800 Country Club Drive\, Olympia Fields\, IL\, 60461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Auxiliary Board,Chairmen's Advisory Council,Fundraiser,Networking,Next Generation Boards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230622T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230622T183000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20230609T173239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230609T173239Z
UID:12546-1687453200-1687458600@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Next Generation Mentorship Program Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Next Generation Mentorship Program participants are invited to our program networking kick-off event where paired CAC mentors and Auxiliary Board mentees will meet\, connect\, and learn about the mentorship program expectations. \nFor more information on this event or to sign up for the mentorship program\, please email Mandy Hatfield at mhatfield@bigshouldersfund.org
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/next-generation-mentorship-program-kick-off/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Auxiliary Board,Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking,Next Generation Boards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230314T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230314T173000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20230202T154824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T201728Z
UID:12282-1678809600-1678815000@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:No More Hidden Figures: Breaking Barriers Through Diverse Leadership & Allyship
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Chairmen’s Advisory Council \nJoin us on Tuesday\, March 14\, as we convene for our 3rd Annual Black History Month Networking & Speaker Panel Event featuring speakers Lee Henderson\, Americas EY Private Leader; Executive Sponsor\, EY Entrepreneurs Access Network\, Amber Payden\, Founder + CEO of SMARK\, Jaclene “Jacki” Robinson-Ivy\, Senior Vice President at Northern Trust\, and Cherryl Thomas\, Chief Strategy Officer at Ardmore Roderick. Networking will start at 4pm and the panel will begin at 4:30pm. Beverages and light appetizers will be provided. \nTo register for this event\, please contact Mandy Hatfield at mhatfield@bigshouldersfund.org.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/no-more-hidden-figures-breaking-barriers-through-diverse-leadership-allyship/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking,Next Generation Boards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230223T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230223T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20230202T154630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230202T201826Z
UID:12280-1677173400-1677180600@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:CAC: State of the Union
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Chairmen’s Advisory Council (CAC) Members Only. \nJoin your fellow CAC members at our bi-annual CAC: State of the Union – network over cocktails and get key updates on BSF initiatives! Email Mandy Hatfield at mhatfield@bigshouldersfund.org to find out more information.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/cac-state-of-the-union/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Chairmen's Advisory Council,Networking,Next Generation Boards
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220930T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220930T230000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20220606T193745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T144005Z
UID:11814-1664564400-1664578800@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:16th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball
DESCRIPTION:Big Shoulders Fund schools are transforming children’s lives\, and the Big Shoulders Fund Next Generation Boards have been a megaphone for our mission for over a decade. They not only spread the word about Big Shoulders but get involved directly with our schools. Celebrate the work of our Next Generation Boards by joining us at the 16th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball. \nProceeds support scholarships that provide financial aid to some of the most deserving students across the Chicago region. With the help of the Next Generation Boards\, these students are given the tools to study for a brighter future. \n  \n16th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball \nFriday\, September 30\, 2022 \nWintrust’s Grand Banking Hall (231 S. LaSalle St.) \nCLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR ANNUAL BALL TICKETS!
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/16th-annual-big-shoulders-fund-ball/
LOCATION:Wintrust’s Grand Banking Hall\, 231 S LaSalle St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220801T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20211130T163741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220214T173535Z
UID:11509-1659342600-1659384000@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:22nd Annual Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date and set your alarm for the shot gun start on Monday\, August 1\, 2022 for the 22nd Annual Big Shoulders Fund Golf Classic at Olympia Fields. Hit the links with leading civic and corporate leaders as they participate in our Hole-in-One and Closest to the Pin contests\, several raffles\, silent auction\, and much more. Always memorable and packed with fun\, the Golf Classic raises funds for the Friends of Big Shoulders Scholarship Fund to help students study for a brighter future. \nClick here to learn more.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/22nd-annual-golf-classic/
LOCATION:Olympia Fields Country Club\, 2800 Country Club Drive\, Olympia Fields\, IL\, 60461\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Networking,Scholarship
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220720T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220720T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20220606T192206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220609T160037Z
UID:11807-1658338200-1658345400@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:16th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball Kick-Off
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, July 20 from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm at Lucky Dorr (1101 W. Waveland) as we kick off our ticket sales for the 16th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball! Attendees who purchase tickets at the Kick-Off will receive $15.00 off general admission and an additional drink ticket! \nFood will be provided as well as one drink ticket per attendee. \n\nQuestions? Contact Kevin Pitts at kpitts@bigshouldersfund.org.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/16th-annual-big-shoulders-fund-ball-kick-off/
LOCATION:Lucky Dorr\, 1101 W. Waveland\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220611T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20220429T182240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220504T164129Z
UID:11711-1654938000-1654948800@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:June Give Back Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 11 from 9 am – 12 pm for our April Give Back Day\, hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Auxiliary Board. Volunteers will help to clean classrooms\, move furniture\, paint\, mulch\, and more at Queen of the Universe School ( 7130 S. Hamlin Ave). Make a difference with only three hours of your time! \n  \n \n  \nContact Kevin Pitts with any questions. \n  \n 
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/june-give-back-day-3/
LOCATION:Queen of the Universe Catholic School\, 7130 S Hamlin Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60629\, United States
CATEGORIES:Give Back Day,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220430T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220430T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20220301T172053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220429T180831Z
UID:11595-1651309200-1651320000@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:April Give Back Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us on April 30 from 9am – 12pm for our April Give Back Day\, hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Auxiliary Board. Volunteers will help to clean\, organize\, and more at Holy Angels School (750 E. 40th St.). \nMake a difference with only three hours of your time! \n  \nEVENT IS AT CAPACITY
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/april-give-back-day-4/
LOCATION:Holy Angels Catholic School\, 750 E 40th St\, Chicago\, IL\, 60653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Give Back Day,Networking,Volunteer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220429T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220429T100000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20220331T151216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220422T154749Z
UID:11661-1651221000-1651226400@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:CAC Networking Speaker Series - Emanuel Welch
DESCRIPTION:The Big Shoulders Fund Chairmen’s Advisory Council will be hosting its next Networking Speaker Series on Friday\, April 29 at the Baird Conference Center (227 W. Monroe St.). Attendees will hear from Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Emanuel “Chris” Welch. \nTHIS EVENT IS AT CAPACITY\nPlease contact Kevin Pitts if you have any questions. \n 
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/cac-networking-speaker-series-emanuel-welch/
LOCATION:Baird Conference Center\, 227 W. Monroe St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220412T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220412T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20220331T152124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T152124Z
UID:11667-1649784600-1649791800@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Auxiliary Board Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us at McGee’s Tavern & Grille (950 W. Webster) on Tuesday\, April 12 from 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm for the first Auxiliary Board social of 2022! Current and interested members are encouraged to attend to network and learn about our upcoming spring and summer events. \nIf you have any questions\, feel free to email Kevin Pitts at kpitts@bigshouldersfund.org.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/auxiliary-board-social/
LOCATION:McGee’s Tavern & Grille\, 950 W. Webster\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220402T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220402T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20220211T163749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220211T163749Z
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SUMMARY:Big Shoulders Fund 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first-ever Big Shoulders Fund 3 vs. 3 Basketball Tournament hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Teen Board.  Register a team or come as a spectator\, it is sure to be a good time raising funds for the Auxiliary Board Scholarship\, which supports nearly 100 students at 7 Big Shoulders Fund schools. \nClick here to register today!\nThe tentative event schedule is as follows: \n*Final practice time and tournament schedule depends on number of participating teams \n10:00 am – Check-in Begins \n10:15 am – Food and Drinks will be made available \n10:30 am – Practice games begin \n10:45 am – Welcome and Program \n11:00 am – Tournament Begins \n1:00 pm – Tournament Ends \n  \nIn order to keep everyone safe during the event\, Big Shoulders Fund will be following CDC\, State and City guidelines for the event such as asking guests for the following: \n\n Complete a health waiver prior to entry of the event.\nShow proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the event.\nWear a face mask for the entirety of the event except while actively eating or drinking.\nIf you are participating in the tournament\, all members of your team must complete a liability form prior to playing.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/big-shoulders-fund-3-on-3-basketball-tournament/
LOCATION:St. Helen School Gymum\, 2347 W Augusta Blvd.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60622\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Networking,Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220224T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220224T133000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
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UID:11574-1645704000-1645709400@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Black History Month Book Club & Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Breaking Down Barriers: Remembering the Tuskegee Airmen\n\nJoin Big Shoulders Fund students and supporters throughout the month of February\, as we learn more about the Tuskegee Airmen and reflect on their incredible legacy. Students are reading “Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen?” by Sherri L. Smith\, generously provided by EY and sourced from Semicolon Bookstore. Three distinguished veterans will speak on a panel about their personal experience in the armed forces and what the Tuskegee Airmen meant to them. Following the panel\, you will have the opportunity to speak in a breakout discussion with Big Shoulders Fund students. \nThursday\, February 24\, 2022\n12:00 pm – 1:00 pm — Speaking Panel\n1:00 pm – 1:30 pm — Student Discussion\nZoom link sent following registration\n\nClick here to register today!
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/black-history-month-book-club-discussion/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Networking,Scholarship,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20211110T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20211110T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20211025T145319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211025T145319Z
UID:11473-1636533000-1636549200@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:22nd Annual Lend a Shoulder Day
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for the 22nd Lend a Shoulder Day on Wednesday\, November 10\, 2021 from 8:30 am – 1:00 pm. \nFor the past 22 years\, we have invited guests to visit schools to learn more about the school community\, meet with teachers and students\, hear about the impact each school is making\, and experience unique programs and activities. This year\, the Next Generation Boards will host guests at multiple schools across Chicago showcasing some of our 20\,000 students and 72 Big Shoulders Fund schools. \n8:30 am — 11:00 am School visit and experience (virtual option available)\n11:30 am — 1:00 pm Lunch and Program at Smith & Wollensky (318 N. State St.) \nWe invite you to join us for a fun\, educational\, and inspirational day with schools and students from around the city. \n 
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/22nd-annual-lend-a-shoulder-day/
LOCATION:Big Shoulders Fund Schools\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210622T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210622T190000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20210603T153218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T153315Z
UID:11236-1624381200-1624388400@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Big Shoulders Fund Auxiliary Board Social
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Lakeshore Sports and Fitness (1320 W Fullerton Ave) on Tuesday\, June 22 from 5 pm – 7 pm as we celebrate the Auxiliary Board’s accomplishments\, meet new members\, and share about upcoming initiatives and opportunities to get involved with Big Shoulders Fund. \nCome for a drink\, stay for the conversation. \n\nCurrent members\, new members\, and interested individuals are all welcome!\n$35 Suggested donation – Includes two drink tickets and supports the Auxiliary Board Scholarship.\n\nAll attendees must complete a COVID-19 health waiver in advance or upon arrival.\nFood will be available for purchase.\n\nREGISTER\nMAKE $35 DONATION\nA special thanks to Auxiliary Board Member and CAC Liaison\, Tom Fitzgerald\, for helping reserve the space.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/big-shoulders-fund-auxiliary-board-social/
LOCATION:Lakeshore Sports and Fitness\, 1320 W Fullerton Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60614
CATEGORIES:Networking,Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210326T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210326T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20210222T164739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210222T164910Z
UID:11084-1616779800-1616787000@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Bingo Night - Hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Next Generation Boards
DESCRIPTION:Do good while having fun at our first Virtual Bingo Night and Fish Fry! All sales will directly benefit the Next Generation Board Scholarships supporting hundreds of students annually. \nThis unique event will provide attendees with a fish fry meal prepared by Cadence Kitchen & Co for pick up\, a six-pack of beer or bottle of wine\, and enough cards for three rounds of bingo.  Winners will receive a variety of prizes!  Register today!
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/virtual-bingo-night-hosted-by-the-big-shoulders-fund-auxiliary-board/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210305T153000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210305T163000
DTSTAMP:20260426T071139
CREATED:20210222T164124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210222T164124Z
UID:11081-1614958200-1614961800@bigshouldersfund.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Fitness Fundraiser- Hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Chairmen's Advisory Council
DESCRIPTION:Get moving for a great cause! Join us for an effective and fun at-home workout with CycleBar instructor Erica Boose that will make you feel great and directly support our Chairmen’s Emergency Scholarship Fund\, which supports families during times of crisis. \nTo register\, visit bigshouldersfund.org/donate click ‘Other’ in the donation category designation and write ‘Fitness Fundraiser’ in the text box. \nFor more information\, contact Tim Liston at tliston@bigshouldersfund.org.
URL:https://bigshouldersfund.org/calendar-event/virtual-fitness-fundraiser-hosted-by-the-big-shoulders-fund-chairmens-advisory-council/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Networking
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