Thank you to everyone who attended and supported our gala! Your presence made the evening truly special. Together, we celebrated those who show up and serve our community, creating a bright future for the next generation. Thank you for joining us for an evening of community and growth as we Cultivate the Future.
Featuring
Live music from South Side Suzuki and the Dakarai Barclay Trio
Performance by Kenwood School of Ballet
Silent auction and raffle
Wine from 57th St Wines
Craft beer from Revolution Brewing
Childcare for kids ages 0-12 included with a ticket purchase
Hosted by Wallace Goode!
Community Creator Sponsors
The 1861 Group
Carolyn Banner & Fernando Goldenberg
Emlyn Eisenach & Eric Posner
Barbara Flynn Currie
Gayle Haller
Hyde Park Bank
Tom Levinson & Elizabeth Kieff
Julia Parzen & Daniel Johnson
Good Neighbor Sponsors
Bank Financial
Fred Donner & Carel Bertram
Danny & Roxane Friedman
Little Inspirations
Kate Smous
Julie & William Spielberger
Thanks to our silent auction & in-kind donors!
57th Street Wines
Cafe 53
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Stars FC
Chicago White Sox
Fred Donner
The Field Museum
Goodman Theatre
Hyatt Place
Jet's Pizza
Lou Malnati's
Meraki Room
Nando's Peri-Peri Chicken
Julia Parzen & Daniel Johnson
Patagonia
Bethany Pickens
Rajun Cajun
Anne Renna & Nicolas Owens
Revolution Brewing
The Sit Down
Snowdrops Forest Bathing LLC
Sophy Hotel
Kyle & Kimberlie Terry
University of Chicago Dept. of Athletics & Recreation