Mother McAuley's largest fundraiser of the year!
Aptly named, this event celebrates the unique and transformative experience Mother McAuley provides to its young women. Our rigorous academics, powerhouse athletics, award-winning performing and visual arts, and dedication to each individual sets McAuley apart. With your partnership, we will continue in our MIGHTY tradition of empowering courageous women to change the world.
Your support of Celebration will directly impact our programs, from academics and the arts to athletics, technology, campus ministry, and financial aid. You are helping to cultivate tomorrow's leaders - women who will lead with integrity, compassion, and strength.
Join us as we paint the town red for Mother McAuley!
THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025
6:00 - 10:00pm
University Club of Chicago
76 East Monroe Street | Chicago, IL 60603
COCKTAILS | DINNER | MISSION MOMENT | RAFFLE | SILENT AUCTION
Cocktail attire, red encouraged
HONORING
Catherine McAuley Leadership Award
The King Sisters
Margie King Elias '83, Jennifer "Gigi" King Pappas '84, Beth King Furlong '85, Kathleen King Buck '87,
Kristen King Prendergast '96, Maura King Finn '97, and Molly King Samansky '04
Read about the King Sisters
Life Trustee
Anne Edwards-Cotter '73
Ways to Support Celebration 2025
As our biggest fundraiser, Celebration is necessary to enrich our programs, including academics, arts, technology, athletics, campus ministry, financial aid and scholarship. Your gift makes an immediate difference in the day-to-day life of students.
The success of Celebration depends on the support of sponsors, alumnae, parents, and friends like you!
Join us in supporting our mission by becoming an event sponsor, purchasing an ad for our program book, or donating an auction item.
BECOME A SPONSOR PURCHASE AN AD DONATE AN AUCTION ITEM
Pay by Check
If you would prefer to pay with a check, please download our Promotional Partnership Package for more details and information. You may also contact Peggy Evans Rourke '76, Vice President of Institutional Advancement, at 773-881-6547 or [email protected].