The 10th Annual Cara Gala
Our signature fundraising event, The 10th Annual Cara Gala is an opportunity for our community to come together in celebration of our mission, while uplifting and recognizing partners who are working to build a more inclusive economy for Chicago and beyond.
Date
Friday, May 16
Time
6:00 – 11:00 pm CT
Venue
The Geraghty, 2520 S. Hoyne, Chicago
Support our Signature Event
Advanced sponsorships for our 10th Annual Cara Gala now on sale. Download our sponsorship form for more information. Please contact Annie Drew, adrew@carachicago.org, (312) 628-7909 to learn more.
Re-Live Our 2024 Event
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Step & Repeat Gallery
2024 Honorees
Allstate
Trailblazer Award
Mario Rizzo, President, Property-Liability, accepting
Da’Sean Hillsman
Jesse Teverbaugh Distinguished Alumni Award
2024 Gala Co-Chairs
Judge Charles Burns
Circuit Court of Cook County
Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias & Josephine Giannoulias
State of Illinois
Dr. Suzet McKinney
Sterling Bay
Jim & Sandy Reynolds
Loop Capital
Our 2024 Gala Program
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How Cara Collective Transforms Lives
Learn how our community fuels this work – and has helped us place more than 15,000 jobs.
Thank You to our 2024 Sponsors & Contributors
Presenting Sponsor
Transformations Sponsor
Jobs Sponsor
Opportunity Sponsor
Hope Sponsor
Equity Sponsor
In-Kind Sponsor
* As of 4/29/24