The CAC invites you to a panel discussion on civic service. Big Shoulders Fund CEO Joshua Hale will moderate a discussion along with three Board of Directors members: Curtis Tarver (Illinois state representative, 25th District), Clarisol Duque (State Director for United States Senator Dick Durbin) and Sheila O’Grady (former chief of staff for Mayor Richard […]
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.
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.
Kick off your day with the fall CAC State of the Union, which will be held from 7:30-9:30am. This event will take place at Blue Cross Blue Shield at 300 E. Randolph. RSVP here Please contact Megan Bouche at mbouche@bigshouldersfund.org with questions. See you soon!
It's back to school and back to our volunteer programs! We invite our program volunteers to our annual kickoff event at Deloitte (111 S. Wacker) for a Big Shoulders Fund update and breakouts by program: Stock Market, Law, Mentoring and Test Prep. There will also be a breakout for those interested to volunteer but not […]
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 […]
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.
Treat yourself and support a great cause!! Join Big Shoulders Fund Teen Board at Jeni's Ice Creams in Wrigleyville (3657 N. Clark) on Monday, October 13th from 3pm - 6pm. 25% of your purchase will be donated to the Big Shoulders Fund. While you're there, don't miss our custom flavor: "Scholar-Chip Crunch" (Double Dough and […]
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