
About this Event
Welcome to The Winston Knolls Foundation for Thriving with Autism Awards Gala! Join us at the Chicago Teachers Union Foundation for an inspiring evening as we celebrate educators and service providers who make a lasting impact on the autism community. This special night is dedicated to raising funds for sensory integration tools that include swings, weighted blankets, noise-reducing headphones, and assistive technology at our therapeutic day school, providing students with autism the tools they need to regulate, focus, and thrive.
What to Expect:
β¨ Honoring Special Educators & Service Providers β Recognizing those who go above and beyond for students with autism.πΆ Live Entertainment & Guest Speakers β A night filled with inspiration and celebration.π½οΈ Dinner & Cocktails β Enjoy a delicious meal and drinks with fellow supporters.π Silent Auction & Raffles β Bid on exclusive items while supporting a life-changing cause.
How You Can Support:
Your attendance and contributions will directly fund sensory integration equipment that enhances learning, communication, and independence for students with autism. You can help by:πΉ Purchasing a Ticket β Be part of this unforgettable evening.πΉ Becoming a Sponsor β Showcase your commitment to the autism community.πΉ Donating to Our Silent Auction β Items such as event tickets, merchandise, or gift cards are greatly appreciated.
πΉ Running an Advertisementβ Highlight your business or organization.
Together, we can create meaningful opportunities for students with autism to thrive. Reserve your spot today and be part of something truly impactful!
Agenda
π: 06:00 PM
Doors Open
Info: Check-in and enjoy small bites, music, and community as we kick off our celebratory evening. Cash or open bar available.
π: 06:15 PM
Silent Auction & Interactive Displays
Info: Engage with the sensory equipment that we are fundraising for and enjoy the silent auction. From the arts to sports memorabilia to unique experiences, we have it all.
π: 07:30 AM
Gala Celebration & Dinner
Info: Enjoy a gourmet Italian dinner as we celebrate our beautiful community as the program begins.
π: 08:15 PM
Keynote & Awards Ceremony
Info: Award winners will be recognized for their contributions to the special education community.
π: 09:45 PM - 10:30 PM
Celebration & Closing
Info: Finish your evening by picking up your silent auction items, dancing, and saying goodbyes.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Chicago Teachers Union Foundation, 1901 West Carroll Avenue, Chicago, United States
USD 70.49 to USD 632.40