Auction Preview: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association

Enjoy cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and dancing at winter’s hottest party, featuring Chicago’s legendary DJ Madrid and CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence Mason Bates (DJ Masonic). REMIX supports the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Citizen Musician activities that reach into undeserved communities and brings classical music to groups of individuals outside of Symphony Center. Each generous gift is an expression […]

Use Your Tax Refund to Help Cure Pediatric Cancer

Want to help cure childhood cancer? Do your taxes.   It’s as easy as that, thanks to the efforts of two Chicago area mothers, The Illinois Childhood Cancer Research Fund (ICCRF) can now collect donations through the state income tax filing form. Laura Lutarewych (pictured above) and Sheila Quirke (aka Mary Tyler Mom) represent both ends […]

Quick and Easy: Wine and Warmth with A. Perry Homes

Help A. Perry Homes keep the families of Northwestern Settlement warm this winter at their Wine and Warmth event. What: Donate gently used winter wear and embrace the season of giving at this fun event. Check out interesting interior spaces designed by the A. Perry team, sample great wines and celebrate the great work of […]

Quick and Easy: Chicago Symphony Orchestra REMIX

Enjoy a fun night out at Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s REMIX, and help bring classical music to less fortunate members of the community. REMIX is a fabulous fundraising event presented by the Women’s Board of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association. Funds raised support the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Citizen Musician activities that reach into underserved communities and […]

Quick and Easy: IWSE's Warm Your Palate

Support the Infant Welfare Society of Evanston by attending their second annual Warm Your Palate fundraising event. What: Local chefs will take guests on a culinary excursion to sample signature appetizers and desserts. Wine, beer and spirits will also be served, and there will be a live auction featuring a 5-night stay at the Radisson Blu […]

Bear Necessities Funds Cancer Research

Barrett “Bear” Krupa died of cancer at age 8, after a 5 1/2-year battle and five relapses. Shortly before his death, Bear asked his mother, Kathleen Casey, to start an organization in his name to help kids fighting pediatric cancer and their families. “He saw a plaque on the wall in his Comer Children’s Hospital […]

Quick and Easy: Donate to Washington School

A donation to Washington School PTA will help furnish the school’s library with new books and fund scholarships for after-school clubs and field trips. What: You can help by donating money to the Washington School PTA Gala on Saturday, Feb. 23. Donations of all amounts are accepted. Where: To become a sponsor for the upcoming […]