Networking Speakers Series: Bridging the Wealth Gap for People of Color and Women

Kirkland and Ellis 333 W. Wolf Point Plaza, Chicago, IL, United States

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. Register today

Auxiliary Board Townhall Meeting

Grant Thornton 171 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United States

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.

CAC State of the Union

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.

Ball Kick-off

Lakeshore Sports and Fitness 1320 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us on August 1 from 6pm - 8pm for the official kick off for the 18th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball! During this event, attendees will be able to access special one day only low prices for Ball before they switch to early bird pricing. Appetizers and drinks will be provided!   Check back […]

18th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball

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 […]

CAC – State of Union

Connect with your fellow Chairmen's Advisory Council members and meet new ones at this fall's gathering! Socialize and network while getting key information on CAC and Big Shoulders Fund initiatives. All members are encouraged to attend to meet new faces and learn about our volunteering opportunities, upcoming events, and what our Committees are working on. […]

October Food Distribution Volunteer Opportunity

St. Francis de Sales High School 10155 S Ewing Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us at St. Francis de Sales High School at their monthly food distribution on Saturday, October 19th. Volunteers will help with various needs during the distribution to help St. Francis give back to families in the Southeast Side community at large. For more information on how to get involved and to sign up, contact […]

Fall Give Back Day

St. Agnes of Bohemia 2643 S. Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us on Saturday, October 26 for our Give Back Day at St. Agnes of Bohemia! Hosted by the Big Shoulders Fund Auxiliary Board, join fellow Big Shoulders Fund supporters in making an impact in the lives of the students and families in this school community. Invite your friends and colleagues and make a day […]

Schools Committee Scholarship Review

Big Shoulders Fund 212 West Van Buren Street, Suite 900, Chicago, IL, United States

The Auxiliary Board Schools Committee will meet to review and prioritize scholarship applicants for the 2024-2025 academic year.  These scholarships are awarded with funds raised at the Big Shoulders Fund Ball. Dinner will be provided.