Society

The nonprofit Pitch In, along with its founding board members Kerry and Sarah Wood, hosted its annual Storybook Gala at Morgan Manufacturing. The evening’s theme was inspired by the bestselling book Rainbow Fish and welcomed more than 250 guests for cocktails, dinner, a live auction, and a program that honored Dr. Janice Jackson with the

Union League Boys & Girls Club’s 46th Annual Gala titled “Strong, Safe, Here to Support Chicago Youth!” took place at Union League Club and raised $453,000 in support of the after-school development needs of local youth in Chicago neighborhoods with the highest hardship index. The funds raised go toward quality programming centered on academic success,

The North Shore Board of the Northwestern Settlement hosted its 2023 Gala at The Ritz-Carlton Chicago. The North Shore Board supports the Northwestern Settlement’s mission to disrupt generational poverty by raising funds for the award-winning House In The Wood Camp, which provides both a residential summer camp experience in Lake Delavan, Wisconsin as well as

Barrington Junior Women’s Club hosted its annual HOPE Holiday Fundraiser for members on December 5 at Gigi Wine Bar & Bistro. Funds raised from the event go directly to BJWC’s Philanthropy Fund. bjwc.org

The Antiques + Modernism Winnetka Show, co-chaired by Katherine Kish and Kelly Laszlo, began with a Preview Party where guests enjoyed a first look at the spectacular pieces from more than 40 dealers and vendors, some of whom traveled from across the globe. Presented by the Woman’s Board, all proceeds benefitted Winnetka’s Community House. thewinnetkashow.com