CAC State of the Union

We invite Chairs’ Advisory Council members to join us at the final 2026 State of the Union on Wednesday, October 14 from 7:30-9:30am at Blue Cross Blue Shield (300 E. Randolph Street).

Our annual series will wrap up with committee reports, upcoming events and a connection to our mission.

RSVP here.

If you have questions about State of the Union or the CAC, please reach out to Megan Bouche.

Auxiliary Board Townhall

We invite Auxiliary Board members to join us on Wednesday, October 7 from 5:30-7:30pm at the Big Shoulders Fund offices (212 W. Van Buren) for our second business meeting of the year.

The agenda includes committee updates, prep for 2027 and a connection to our mission.

RSVP here.

Please contact Erin Monahan if you have any questions about this gathering.

Volunteer Kickoff

We are kicking off Big Shoulders Fund’s 40th year and a new year of volunteering!!  If you support our stock market or law programs, serve as a mentor or school board member, or would like to know more about volunteering, please join us on Thursday, September 17 from 5:30-7:30pm at Nuveen (333 W. Wacker).

RSVP to follow.

Give Back Day

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. If you are a new to the Galaxy platform, you will have to create a one-time login that will include some basic information.