CAC State of the Union
Join fellow CAC members for the chance to hear updates on Big Shoulders Fund and the Chairmen's Advisory Council, hear how you can help during the 2024-2025 school year, share ideas, and network.
Join fellow CAC members for the chance to hear updates on Big Shoulders Fund and the Chairmen's Advisory Council, hear how you can help during the 2024-2025 school year, share ideas, and network.
Join us on August 1 from 6pm - 8pm for the official kick off for the 18th Annual Big Shoulders Fund Ball! During this event, attendees will be able to access special one day only low prices for Ball before they switch to early bird pricing. Appetizers and drinks will be provided! Check back […]
Please join us for a fireside chat with Gerald Beeson, chief operating officer at Citadel and a Big Shoulders Fund board member. Gerald is also an alum of St. Gall, a Big Shoulders Fund school. He’ll talk about his experience as an alum and why, as a businessman, he is continuing to invest in Chicago […]
Join us for our spring CAC State of the Union. We invite all Chairmen’s Advisory Council members to attend our first in-person meeting of the year at EY. Join us for networking, committee updates and a panel sharing focused on: Mission More Than Ever – Driving Strategy in 2025. The panel will offer government, corporate […]
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 […]