HIV/AIDs Awareness Month: What About the Kids? December is HIV/AIDs Awareness Month.1 This month, we reflect on the global HIV/AIDs epidemic, the ongoing efforts to combat it, and how we can be intentional about our advocacy. While HIV/AIDs awareness campaigns have created significant impact since the first World HIV/AIDs Day on December 1st, 1988, there is still much to do to …
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Chicago’s Best Charity Galas
Chicago’s charity gala season is more than just a string of glamorous parties—it’s a vital part of the city’s philanthropic landscape. Each year, venues across the city transform into stunning backdrops for events that bring together people with a shared purpose: to give back. From healthcare initiatives to arts education and youth programs, these galas support a wide range of …
Volunteer Your Way to Networking Success in Chicago
Introduction Networking involves creating professional relationships to exchange information, opportunities, and support, which is crucial for career development. It opens doors to new job prospects, partnerships, and industry insights, while helping you stay informed about trends, gain mentorship, and build a strong professional reputation. Connecting with others in your field allows you to access valuable resources, advice, and collaborative opportunities …
35th Annual Snowball Gala
Join Junior Council for 35th Annual Snowball Gala! Snowball Gala is an iconic Chicago event known for its long history of philanthropy. Snowball 2024 will feature live music from Hello Weekend and DJ Mike Caliber, a robust silent auction, a premium open bar, tastings from your favorite Chicago restaurants, and special guest Rod Thill! All proceeds directly benefit the Pediatric …
Snowball Kickoff
TICKETS Our annual Snowball Kickoff event is Saturday, November 12, from 8pm-10pm at 80 Proof! Tickets are $50 and include two hours of open bar, including beer, wine, mixers, and two types of specialty cocktails: mules and old fashions! This event kicks off ticket sales for Snowball 2023, which is on Saturday, February 25, 2023! Those who attend will receive a discount code to be used towards the purchase of a …
November Happy Hours
Junior Council is the Charity of the Month at Spilt Milk in Logan Square! All month, $1 from every frozen Irish coffee will be donated to our cause. This is effective everyday, but we’ll be there Thursday November 10 and 17. Come join us!