Auxiliary Board
Young Professionals. Extraordinary Impact.
Together, Auxiliary Board members make a collective impact that changes the lives of those we serve. They volunteer, raise funds, and grow awareness in the wider community - all in support of the mission.
How You Make Impact
Our Auxiliary Board supports Association House's mission and community throughout the year. As a group they plan exciting fundraising events and give back through volunteering with our programs.
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Hosts two fundraising/networking events a year! A Trivia Night in March. And our signature Summer Soiree in September.
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Gives back to our families and children in Child Welfare through toy drives and a gift-wrapping event in December.
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Gives back to our children during the back-to-school season through in-kind school supply drives and support at our August Back 2 School Fair.
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How You'll Benefit
Serving on the Auxiliary Board is exceptionally rewarding and comes with real benefits for young professionals looking to grow your network, skills, and impact.
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Network with the Board of Directors and active business & civic leaders at events
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Professional develop in project management, networking, and marketing as you grow as a young professional
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Pathway for future leadership on Association House’s governing Board of Directors
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Contribute to the legacy one of the oldest nonprofit organizations in Chicago
Your Responsibilities
Auxiliary Board members advance the mission by fulfilling the following responsibilities:
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Attend bi-monthly Auxiliary Board meetings
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Attend auxiliary fundraising and networking events
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Participate in volunteer opportunities
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Participate in committee work aligned to your interests and skills
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Make a personal commitment through a give/get requirement – of at least $250
"To me, being a part of something bigger than me is so important and the House has helped me find that. Hearing personal stories is my favorite part of volunteering. It is great seeing individuals lift each other up and invest in themselves."
- Rose, Auxiliary Board Member
Join Us
Young professionals are encouraged to express interest through the member application.
If you have questions, please reach out to Drew, Donor Relations Coordinator at dwilliams@associationhouse.org.
