The 5th Annual BIG Give starts this week! This campaign was created to support the Big Shoulders Fund Auxiliary Board Scholarship, which supports nearly 100 students at seven Big Shoulders Fund schools. This peer-to-peer campaign provides crucial support to the next generation of leaders in Chicago! Click here to donate
Kick off the 2025 Auxiliary Board year with our first Townhall on Thursday, February 27 from 5:30-7:30pm. This meeting will be held at GATX’s conference center on the 52nd Floor of the Willis Tower. This will be great night to networking and catch up on all things Auxiliary Board-related. Refreshments will be served. Click here […]
The Auxiliary Board’s 2025 Spring Fundraiser will be a Pickleball Tournament! Join us for a day of Pickleball and so much more!! The event kicks off at Noon with a Pickleball rules overview and practice time followed by group play. Group champions will move onto to single elimination finals, with prizes for the top teams. […]
We are wrapping up the 2024-2025 school year with a Give Back Day for members of our Auxiliary Board and Teen Boards. Please complete this form to RSVP. Contact Megan Bouche at mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org if you are interested to be a group leader or have questions about the Give Back Day.
We invite you to join us for the Big Shoulders Fund Ball Kick Off on Thursday, July 10 from 5:30-7:30pm at Moe's Cantina, River North (155 W. Kinzie Street). This year, we are Inventing Tomorrow, as the Chairmen's Advisory Council and Auxiliary Board raise funds for their scholarships. The Kick Off serves as the first opportunity […]
Join us for the second Auxiliary Board Townhall meeting of 2025. Get ready for "back to school" and discussions focused on supporting our schools and students. The gathering will take place from 5:30-7:30pm at Wintrust (231 S LaSalle Street). RSVP Here. Please contact Megan Bouche at mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org with questions.
Support Big Shoulders Fund at Biggby Coffee (309 W. Lake Street) on Saturday, October 11 from 6am-8pm! For every beverage purchased on October 11, $1 will be donated to support Big Shoulders Fund. Funds support the Auxiliary Board Scholarship.
It's time for our first Give Back Day of the 2025-2026 school year! We invite you to join us at St. Angela (1332 N Massasoit Ave, Chicago IL) from 9am-Noon. With other Big Shoulders Fund supporters, you'll have the opportunity to mulch, clean and organize at St. Angela. Investing this time makes a huge difference […]
Join us on January 24 for the first Give Back Day of the year at Augustus Tolton Academy (7120 S. Calumet Avenue)! This Give Back Day features multiple projects, including painting, landscaping, cleaning, and organizing. Volunteers of all ages are welcome! RSVP HERE Please note, when you visit the sign-up page, click "respond" to register. […]
Let's get together for an evening of Auxiliary Board updates and networking for the first Townhall of 2026! We 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 […]