A great time was had by all at this year’s CCO Fall Fundraiser. We couldn’t have done it without a host of wonderful staff and volunteers! Thanks again for a fabulous night! Enjoy the photo album!
Monthly Archives: October 2017
You Are Invited!
You are invited to CCO’s Fall Fundraiser!
Join us for an evening that will highlight the important homeless programs and services that you are a part of at CCO! Executive Director, Sandy Ramsey will share stories and statistics. Kumba Lynx will entertain us with dancing and poetry and you can count on delicious sweet and savory food. This year we will be offering, even more, raffle (see list below) and silent auction items. You won’t want to miss it! Order your tickets today!
Click here to purchase tickets for yourself or a group of people. All funds will go toward the work of CCO and will directly benefit the families and individuals who need safe shelter, nutritious meals, and specialized services.
Raffle Prizes
Lion Head Sports Pub – $25 certificate
Cheesecake Factory Certificate – $50 gift card
Shedd Aquarium – 4 Shedd Pass tickets. Tickets are good for express entry to aquarium, Abbott Oceanarium and Wild Reef.
Chicago Wolves Certificate – 2 tickets for any game during the Chicago Wolves 2017-2018 season
Oak Terrace Getaway – 1 night of lodging and up to 2 rounds of 18 hole golf at Oak Terrace Resort and Spa
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria – a $25 gift card
Brookfield Zoo – 6 general admission passes, 6 passes to the Hamill Family Play Zoo, 6 passes to The Carousel, and 1 parking pass
City Winery – free custom City Winery tour and wine tasting for up to 4 people. The experience includes a wine flight of 3 City Winery wines, paired with 3 crostini.
Signed White Sox pic – of Avisail Garcia
Joffrey Ballet – 2 tickets to the Joffrey Ballet’s 2018 production of Modern Masters running from February 7th-18th, 2018.
American Airlines AAdvantage – a certificate of 50,000 AmericanAirlines AAdvantage miles, good for up to 2 domestic round trip flights.
(Must be registered to your account by 12/09/17)
Field Museum – 4 general admission tickets
La Colombe coffee – a 3-pack gift box of ground coffee from La Colombe Coffee Roasters.
Float Sixty – win a free 60-minute float in a Float Sixty Therapeutic Sensory Deprivation Tank, along with a bag of free Epsom salt.
Untouchable Tour – win 2 passes to the Untouchable Tour – a two-hour bus adventure that explores Chicago’s notorious past through visits to Prohibition-era mobster hangouts.
(Expires September 2018)
The Second City – win two nights for a couple at The Second City; one pass good for two tickets at any Second City Resident Stages, and another pass good for two tickets at the Second City Up Comedy Club (VALUED AT $52).
(Expires October 2018)
Raffle tickets are $5 each, or 5 for $20, or 12 for $40. Purchase at the event.
Team CCO Marathon Photo Album!
Click the link above to see our full Marathon Photo Album on Facebook!
We want to thank each one of our fabulous, dedicated Team CCO runners who braved 26.2 miles at the 2017 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. Together, the team has raised over $17,000 for CCO families and single adults. All money raised bring those experiencing homelessness one step closer to stable housing. Thank you to everyone who donated to one of our runners and if you are interested but haven’t got to it yet, it’s not too late! Click here to visit our Team CCO Marathon donation page.
Team CCO Charity Tent Photo Album
Click the link above to see our Charity Tent Photo Album on Facebook!
The Team CCO Charity Team volunteers felt privileged to be a part of this year’s Chicago marathon! We are so proud of everyone on Team CCO who went 26.2 miles to help the families and singles sheltered at CCO. It’s not too late to donate. Click here see all the runners who have worked to raise funds and homeless awareness. Thank you!