Avenues to Independence is so fortunate to have been able to have a modified version of the 32nd Annual Avenues/Gorman Classic. On September 21st golfers and tennis players were able to safely participate at the Park Ridge Country Club. Together, we raised more than $112,000 for Avenues programs during these critical times.
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This year, Avenues had the opportunity to host the Beyond the Runway Fashion Show in a new and exciting virtual format that helped raise nearly $23,000 for the AveVenture Program at the Avenues Thrift Shoppe. With the help of the Fashion Show committee and some creative thinking by the Avenues staff we could still provide a meaningful expe
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Avenues to Independence celebrated the 15th Annual Spotlight on Wine on Thursday October 24 at the Harold Washington Library Winter Garden. Wines were generously donated by Jim Cosma of Atlas Imports and the food was once again provided by Hel’s Kitchen.
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On Sunday September 15 Avenues to Independence held the 8th Annual Beyond the Runway Tea & Fashion Show was held the Chicago/ Northbrook Hilton Hotel and raised more than $28,000. Proceeds will help support the AveVenture Employment Program at the Avenues Thrift Shoppe.
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The 31st Annual Dinner was held Friday, June 14 at Allgauers at the Hilton Chicago/ Northbrook. The event is a special day to celebrate with staff, volunteers, Avenues supporters and most importantly the program participants.
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Avenues generations of supporters believe in the promise of a lifelong commitment to the individuals we serve at Avenues, and we hope you do too. Please know your support this summer will mean Avenues to Independence will continue to provide homes, jobs and community involvement for generations to come. Thank you for your time and investment.
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