LOCAL EVENTS
MLK UNITY BREAKFAST
The annual DuPage County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “I Have a Dream” Unity Breakfast spreads Dr. King's message of equality, justice, and unity in DuPage County and inspires action.
All net proceeds from the annual Breakfast support the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Fund of DuPage Foundation. The Fund augments the Foundation’s annual Community Impact Grant Program in health, human services, and education, focusing on supporting DuPage 501(c)(3) public charities prioritizing organizations providing programs for underserved BiPOC communities.
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DATE: Monday, January 19, 2026
LOCATION: Drury Lane Theatre
2023 POINTS OF LIGHT CONFERENCE
The Points of Light Conference taking place June 14 – 16, is a global gathering for people who are passionate about civic engagement. With educational workshops, inspirational leadership discussions, and opportunities to connect with peers, this conference offers something for every champion of social good. Shefali proudly serves on the regional host committee and is ready to welcome people from around the world to this amazing conference! (p.s. don't miss early bird registration until March 31)
NONPROFIT NETWORKING HOUR | JUNE 22
All Nonprofit Executive Directors & CEOs are invited to a FREE exclusive networking event on June 22 at 5:30 pm at Stonebridge Country Club in Aurora. It's a great opportunity for nonprofit executive directors to come together and connect. A great network of peers is a real gift that allows us to learn best practices, share common challenges and find innovative solutions together. Feel a common bond with others who truly know and understand the experience of being a nonprofit Executive Director. Enjoy food, drinks, prizes & more. Bring plenty of business cards and RSVP early (venue has limit of 200 attendees & please note - NFP EDs/CEOs only).
