Episodes

  • Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium

    Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium
    Apr 28 2024
    In partnership with University of Chicago Medicine, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University at Northwestern Medicine, and RUSH University for Health, the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation has launched the Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium. With us this morning to talk more about the groundbreaking launch is Laura Sage, the Co-Founder and interim Executive Director of the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation. 04/28/24
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    10 mins
  • Chicago Children's Museum's Camp Hide N Seek

    Chicago Children's Museum's Camp Hide N Seek
    Apr 21 2024
    The Chicago Children’s museum believes in the power of play. The museum provides valuable, high-quality play and learning experiences for children in the Chicagoland area and beyond, as well as powerful resources for educators, community leaders, parents, and museum affiliates. Chicago Children’s Museum, also known as CCM, believes an accessible and inclusive museum must address each visitor’s experience—making the museum’s facilities, offices, exhibits, services, programs, digital spaces, and staff welcoming to all. Housed in Navy Pier, the Museum is intentionally designed for experimentation, creativity, and learning for all children. With us this morning to talk more about the Chicago Children’s Museum’s upcoming Camp Hide N Seek is Courtney Theo, Senior Associate and Board Member of the Associates Board. 04/16/24
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    7 mins
  • 100 Club of Illinois

    100 Club of Illinois
    Apr 7 2024
    The 100 Club of Illinois honors the brave men and women who serve in public safety, police, and fire departments throughout the 102 counties of Illinois. These individual risk their lives daily so that we can be safe in our homes, workplaces, and communities. With us this morning to talk more about the 100 Club of Illinois and the work they are doing for first responders is Caitlyn Brennan, the CEO of the organization. 02/07/24
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    11 mins
  • Envision Unlimited

    Envision Unlimited
    Mar 31 2024
    Envision Unlimited is a full-spectrum-of-care organization serving people with intellectual, developmental and psychiatric disabilities from infants to over 80 years old, regardless of race, gender, religion, or ability to pay. With us this morning to talk more about Envision Unlimited and the work they are doing to help people live their lives to their greatest potential is Mark McHugh, the President and CEO of the organization. 03/31/24
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    13 mins
  • MOMents at Jewel - Junior League of Chicago and Mondelēz International

    MOMents at Jewel - Junior League of Chicago and Mondelēz International
    Mar 24 2024
    Deserving moms across Chicago can be nominated to win $500 worth of groceries as part of MOMents at Jewel Osco, to shine light on the hard work mom's do everyday. Mondelēz International will fill the carts, and volunteers of the Junior League of Chicago will hand deliver the groceries to your door. With us this morning to talk more about MOMents of Jewel Osco is Kristin Bernhard, the President of the Junior League of Chicago, Brittney Smith, the Account Lead of Mondelēz International, and Anne Martin, the Director of Shopper Marketing for Mondelēz International.
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    13 mins
  • Jersey Mike's Month of Giving - Boys and Girls Club of Chicago + Chicago Blackhawks Foundation

    Jersey Mike's Month of Giving - Boys and Girls Club of Chicago + Chicago Blackhawks Foundation
    Mar 17 2024
    This March is Jersey Mike’s 14th annual month of giving. This month, you can round up your order to the nearest dollar to support local charities in the Chicagoland area. And on March 27th, 100% of all sales will go towards charity. With us this morning are 2 charities that will receive donations from Jersey Mike’s purchases in the Chicagoland area. We have Mike Crowley, the President and CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Chicago, and Sara Guderyahn, the Executive Director of the Chicago Blackhawks Foundation.
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    10 mins
  • Chicago Auto Show

    Chicago Auto Show
    Feb 11 2024
    The Chicago Auto Show is the nation’s largest and longest running auto show. Along with showing hundreds of different vehicles from more than two dozen different manufacturers, the Chicago Automobile Trade Association is helping raise money for various Chicagoland charities, and giving students a chance to learn about the automotive industry. With us this morning to talk more about the Chicago Auto Show is Jennifer Morand, the General Manager of the show. 2/11/24
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    9 mins
  • Cardz for Kidz

    Cardz for Kidz
    Feb 4 2024
    Cardz For Kidz spreads joy by delivering handmade cards to children, seniors, veterans, and others worldwide. Partner locations must “pinky promise” to hand-deliver every card, room by room to ensure that children and their families receive and genuinely appreciate these unique and heartfelt cards. With us this morning to talk more about Cardz For Kidz is Ike Nwankwo, the organization’s President and Founder. 2/4/24
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    13 mins