With school back in session, it is time to start our weekend tutoring program! This year, we will have Saturday morning opportunities at St. Genevieve and St. Sylvester schools. Below is information regarding each schools program: St. Sylvester Dates: September 30, October 7, October 14, October 21, October 28, November 4, November 11, and November […]
Are you interested in helping Big Shoulders Fund students prepare for college? If so, join volunteers on Saturday, March 10 as they head to Our Lady of Tepeyac High School to conduct mock college interviews with students! Curriculum for the day will be provided. When: Saturday, March 10, 2018 Time: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm […]
Join the Chairmen’s Advisory Council for the first Networking Speaker Breakfast of the year! Big Shoulders Fund Director, Vice President of Global Public Affairs at Aon, and Cook County Commissioner, Bridget Gainer, will share her insights on the importance of civic engagement, Chicago's inner-city schools and the work of Big Shoulders Fund. When: Friday, March 16, […]
The winter Olympians are strutting their stuff. Do you have what it takes? Show your athletic prowess while helping transform a child’s life at Bowl for Big Shoulders. It will be a fun night to remember on the lanes. Each bowling ticket or bowling team will enjoy: three hours of bowling beer wine soda dinner […]
We are very proud to announce that two members of the Big Shoulders Fund team will be leading workshops at this year’s National Catholic Educational Association Conference (NCEA) in Cincinnati! Elizabeth Bartley, lead instructional coach of the Data Driven Instruction Initiative will be co-presenting with Candy Usauskas, principal of St. Mary Star of the Sea […]
Join fellow Big Shoulders Fund supporters for a morning of community service at a Give Back Day sponsored by the Big Shoulders Fund and their Auxiliary Board. Volunteers will be working at St. Nicholas of Tolentine School, one of the 76 schools supported by the Big Shoulders Fund. Below is the pertinent information for the […]
Join the Auxiliary Board for the Spring General Meeting on Monday, April 30, 2018, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. Auxiliary Board members will talk about their volunteer experiences and upcoming events. Date: Monday, April 30, 2018 Location: Jenner & Block (353 N. Clark Street) Time: 5:30 pm-7:00 pm For more information or to RSVP contact Colleen Dugo […]
The Stock Market Capstone Field Trip is an end of year outing for students, mentors, and teachers to celebrate their year with the program and to provide students with an opportunity to learn about the world of finance outside of the classroom. To learn more about the Stock Market Program click here.