Where Chicago professionals come together to support the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Program at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital.
Proud partner of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago — ranked among the nation's best children's hospitals.
A Community United
Around a Cause.
Junior Council is a Chicago-based nonprofit of young professionals, advocates, and community members who believe every adolescent living with HIV and AIDS deserves access to world-class care.
Through fundraising events, corporate partnerships, and community engagement, we channel 100% of resources directly to the Special Infectious Diseases Program (Lurie Children's SID Program) at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago — nationally ranked as one of America's best children's hospitals and a leader in pediatric HIV care.
Our Mission
To ensure all children with HIV/AIDS, regardless of their ability to pay, have access to high-quality pediatric care.
Our Partner
The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago's Special Infectious Diseases Program (Lurie Children's SID Program) is dedicated to improving the quality of life for pregnant, postpartum, and non-pregnant women, infants, children, adolescents, and young adults living with, affected by, or at risk for HIV/AIDS.
Nationally ranked children's hospital
Expert adolescent HIV care team
Holistic support: medical, mental health & social services
100% of JC funds benefit Lurie programs
The Annual
Snowball Gala.
Our flagship fundraiser brings together Chicago's corporate and community leaders for an evening of impact. Featuring live entertainment, a silent auction, premium hospitality, and an opportunity to directly change lives.
There's a Place For You Here.
Whether you're looking to join our community, attend an event, or partner with us as a business — your involvement creates real impact.
Become a Member
Join a vibrant community of young Chicago professionals committed to making a real difference for youth living with HIV and AIDS.
Join Junior CouncilAttend the Gala
Join us at the Annual Snowball Gala — our signature fundraising event featuring live entertainment, a silent auction, and an incredible Chicago crowd.
View Gala DetailsPartner & Sponsor
Align your brand with a cause that matters. Whether through hospitality, Wellness for a Cause, silent auction, or event sponsorship — partners receive visibility across our events, communications, and the greater Lurie network.
Partner With UsYour Gift Changes
a Child's Life.
Every donation to Junior Council goes directly to life-saving care for adolescents living with HIV and AIDS at Lurie Children's Hospital. Make your impact today.
Junior Council is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.