Living & Giving

Every December, a group of debutantes, accompanied by honor guards, are celebrated for their year of service and social events at the Hinsdale Assembly Ball. This gorgeous family affair is thrilling from the receiving line through the last waltz. The efforts of the Hinsdale Assembly, directly benefit the Hinsdale Hospital Foundation. Since 1963, with the

Families sprinted, rolled, and strolled through the streets of Hinsdale for the well-attended and ultra-festive Jingle Dash. The Health Committee of Hinsdale Junior Woman’s Club (HJWC), chaired by Kaisa Katz and Megan Martin, planned this terrific morning as an opportunity to appreciate the season with some joyful movement. Mission accomplished! In its fifth year, Jingle

On December 2, 450 people danced and dined at The Community House in support of the Willowbrook Youth Development Initiative, presented by Portillo’s and Parc Ferme, and co-chaired by Emily & Sean Maissami, Mary & Michael Osanloo, Sabrina & Aluizio Ribeiro, and Nicole & Rick Schroeder. Thanks to the dedicated Holiday Ball leadership, including Wine

The 2023 Breakthrough Ball celebrated discoveries that “wow” in cancer research at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center. The gala raised more than $1.3 million to fund future cancer research initiatives with high breakthrough potential. The Breakthrough Board is one of Chicago’s oldest charitable boards and has raised more than $22 million since

Hephzibah Home serves some of the youngest victims of severe abuse, neglect and trauma and children in need of behavioral intervention, ages 3-11 in Illinois. Hephzibah Home is a safe haven, and a place for children to stabilize and heal so they can eventually return to a home environment. It is an organization near and

The Founders’ Board of Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago hosted its Winter Wishes Holiday Cocktail Celebration presented by Sterling Bay at a private club in Chicago’s Gold Coast. Proceeds from this year’s Winter Wishes support the Board’s fundraising commitment to the Lurie Children’s Heart Center and The Chicago Institute for Fetal