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 […]
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. RSVP HERE
The CAC invites you to join us for the Fall Networking Speaker Series event, featuring President & CEO of Northwestern Medicine Dr. Howard Chrisman. Dr. 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. We hope you […]
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. […]
Kick off 2026 with our first CAC State of the Union. This gathering will be virtual and take place on Friday, February 6 from Noon-1:15pm. RSVP here.
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. Thank you to Sharon and Hans Nelson for hosting us at Inspire11 (1 N. […]
The next Give Back Day will take place on Saturday, April 18 at St. Sabina Academy (7801 S. Throop Street) from 9am-Noon. We hope you'll join us to make an impact for this community. RSVP here. Please reach out to Nichelle Washington with questions at nwashington@bigshouldersfund.org.
Join the CAC for their second gathering of the year! We will meet from 5:30-7:30pm at CIBC (120 S. LaSalle Street). RSVP here. If you have any questions, please reach out to Megan Bouche at mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org.
Start the 20th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball season at our kickoff event for ticket sales! We invite you to join us on Thursday, June 4 at Recess (838 W Kinzie St) from 5:30-7:30pm. RSVP here. Not only is this your first chance to purchase Big Shoulders Fund Ball tickets, but it's also an evening […]
We invite our Next Generation Boards and families to join us on Saturday, June 13 at St. Philip Neri (2110 E. 72nd Street) from 9am-Noon. We will spend the morning mulching, cleaning, painting and organizing to prepare the school for the fall. Thanks in advance for making an impact at our schools and communities! RSVP […]