On The Front Lines with A Silver Lining Foundation

5 15th Annual A Sterling Event Gala October 5, 2019 6:30 pm Map Thank you for your support. See you at the 16th Annual A Sterling Event on October 3, 2020. This elegant black-tie event that includes cocktails and dinner, live entertainment and dancing, and live and silent auctions. The 2019 Evy Award will be presented to the Chicago Wolves. 6:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception 7:30 p.m. Dinner Program View the Live Auction Packages View a sampling of the Silent Auction Items Unable to attend? Please consider a donation. All proceeds benefit the programs of A Silver Lining Foundation. Founded in 2002, ASLF has evolved from a single outreach program connecting those in need with breast health resources and information to a funder of life-saving breast health testing. Since 2006, the Buy A Mom a Mammogram® program has funded the full spectrum of breast health testing to more than 18,000 uninsured and underinsured women and men throughout Chicagoland. Since 2017, 4,488 women received 5,910 procedures cost-free, resulting in 69 life-saving diagnoses and peace of mind for thousands of others. Read more

7 Breast Cancer Awareness Forum October 7, 2019 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Map Read more

16 Stick It To Breast Cancer Fundraiser October 16, 2019 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Map The Wolves present the Stick it to Breast Cancer Fundraiser! Come out and enjoy appetizers and drinks with Chicago Wolves players Dylan Coghlan, Patrick Brown, Keegan Kolesar, Tye McGinn, Curtis McKenzie and Garret Sparks (players subject to change). Raffle prizes with great items will be hosted throughout the night. Tickets are $45 and can be purchased here. Each ticket includes light appetizers and two drink vouchers. Proceeds benefit A Silver Lining Foundation and Chicago Wolves Charities. If you have any questions, or if you'd like to register via phone or email, please contact Anthony Domalewski at (847) 832-1985 or adomalewski@chicagowolves.com Read more

19 McGrath Lexus of Chicago Fundraiser October 19, 2019 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Map For the month of October, for each new car purchased or leased, McGrath Lexus of Chicago and McGrath Lexus of Westmont will donate the cost of a mammogram to A Silver Lining Foundation. Dr. Sandy will be at McGrath Lexus of Chicago on Saturday, October 19. Come out to see her, support A Silver Lining Foundation and maybe go home with a new car! Read more

24 Beth-Anne Residences Third Annual Walk October 24, 2019 11:00 am Map Proceeds benefit A Silver Lining Foundation Read more

25 United Colors of Pink Passion for Compassion Fundraiser October 25, 2019 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Map The Fashion for Compassion Pink Ribbon Event raises money for Chicago-based breast health organizations. A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit A Silver Lining Foundation. $25 for an individual ticket $200 for a table of 10 Purchase tickets here. Enjoy an evening of live music; prize drawings; guest speakers; complimentary welcome glass of pink bubbles, wine, snacks and small appetizers, sweets and fruits; and vendors with fashion, jewelry, cosmetics, healthy food, and much more. United Colors of Pink is dedicated to providing networking and supportive services for people affected by breast cancer, including people living with cancer, survivors, family members, friends, and the bereaved. Read more

26 Chicago Wolves Breast Cancer Awareness Night vs. Manitoba Moose October 26, 2019 7:00 pm Map Join the Chicago Wolves coaches, players, and staff in wearing pink in a show of solidarity in the fight against breast cancer. Breast Cancer Awareness Night includes a game ticket, an exclusive 2019 Stick it to Breast Cancer puck (while supplies last) and a donation to A Silver Lining Foundation. Fans also have the opportunity to honor a breast cancer survivor of their choice by donating $175, the cost of a mammogram for someone who can’t afford one, to obtain a one-of-a-kind Breast Cancer stick. A Wolves player of the fan’s choice will write the name of the fan’s survivor on his stick and play with it against the Manitoba Moose. After the game, fans will be able to meet the players who honored their survivors with their sticks and take professional portraits with them. Purchase tickets and survivor sticks here. Proceeds benefit A Silver Lining Foundation and Chicago Wolves Charities. Read more

Posted on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 by livaldi@asilverliningfoundation.org

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