Big Shoulders Fund will honor the hundreds of teachers, principals, and school staff members who have worked tirelessly over the past year to ensure our students receive the education they deserve at the Joseph Cardinal Bernardin Humanitarian Award Dinner on Friday, May 21, 2021, from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm. This will be a virtual event. […]
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. Come for a drink, stay for the conversation. Current members, […]
Save the Date and set your alarm for the shot gun start on Monday, August 9, 2021 for the 21st 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 […]
An evening celebration to toast the efforts of our principals, teachers, staff, students, and families! This annual event supports the Auxiliary Board Scholarship and the Chairmen’s Emergency Scholarship. Event is currently at Capacity
Please join us for the 22nd Lend a Shoulder Day on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 from 8:30 am - 1:00 pm. For 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 […]
Breaking Down Barriers: Remembering the Tuskegee Airmen Join 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 […]
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. Click […]
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. If you have any questions, feel free to email Kevin […]
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. THIS EVENT IS AT CAPACITY Please contact Kevin Pitts if you have any […]
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.). Make a difference with only three hours of your time! EVENT IS AT CAPACITY
