PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE USO & OPERATION HOMEFRONT MAKE IT WORK Summer is our busiest season, and this year is looking to be no different. We have a record number of kit distributions lined up in an effort to give out thousands of our sig...
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2,000 B2SI KITS ASSEMBLED On Friday, June 7, dozens of Chicago-based Deloitte employees volunteered to participate in one of our biggest Build-A-Kit events of the year: assembling 2,000 of our signature kits. This was a part of Deloitte’...
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B2SI HOSTS ANNUAL GALA On May 2, we returned to Galleria Marchetti for our annual gala. It was an exciting evening with many new elements designed to enhance the experience of the 250+ guests in attendance. The festivities kicked off ...
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DEADLINE TO APPLY: AUGUST 1 Do you have a Chicago-area school in mind that you would like to nominate to win school supplies for their ENTIRE student body? Our “Win School Supplies for an Entire School” contest launched on April 1 and is...
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35,233 CHILDREN RECEIVED A BACK 2 SCHOOL KIT 2018 was another spectacular year for Back 2 School Illinois! We were fortunate enough to distribute over 1,050,000 school supplies to 35,233 children, children from families that struggle fin...
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COUNTDOWN TO EDUCATION On November 1, we launched our second holiday fundraising campaign to increase the number of Back 2 School kits we distribute during the season of giving. The campaign, which will run through the end of the year wa...
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