As you may already know, the Coronavirus COVID-19 is in Illinois and cases have been diagnosed in towns around the Chicago area. However, it must be stressed that no evidence of Covid 19 have been disclosed or diagnosed among any participants, families, staff and others associated with Avenues to Independence.
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Avenues to Independence celebrated the 15th Annual Spotlight on Wine on Thursday October 24 at the Harold Washington Library Winter Garden. Wines were generously donated by Jim Cosma of Atlas Imports and the food was once again provided by Hel’s Kitchen.
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On July 22 Avenues held the Annual Avenues/ Gorman Golf, Tennis and Paddle Classic. This is the 31st Classic held at the Park Ridge Country Club. It was a successful event raising nearly $215,000 to help support improvements to the health and fitness programs at the Center for Independence. Avenues Board President Jerry Feldman introduced Jenny and Stephanie, two Avenues program participants, who shared their excitement for the improvements with guests.
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On Sunday September 15 Avenues to Independence held the 8th Annual Beyond the Runway Tea & Fashion Show was held the Chicago/ Northbrook Hilton Hotel and raised more than $28,000. Proceeds will help support the AveVenture Employment Program at the Avenues Thrift Shoppe.
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The 31st Annual Dinner was held Friday, June 14 at Allgauers at the Hilton Chicago/ Northbrook. The event is a special day to celebrate with staff, volunteers, Avenues supporters and most importantly the program participants.
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Avenues generations of supporters believe in the promise of a lifelong commitment to the individuals we serve at Avenues, and we hope you do too. Please know your support this summer will mean Avenues to Independence will continue to provide homes, jobs and community involvement for generations to come. Thank you for your time and investment.
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