“MPOWER” THE NIGHT at Metropolitan Family Services’ 40th Annual Gala
Contact:
Bridget Hatch | 312.986.4223 | hatchb@metrofamily.org
Ann Pinkney | 312.986.4032 | pinkneya@metrofamily.org
“MPOWER” THE NIGHT at Metropolitan Family Services’ 40th Annual Gala
Community Transformation to be Part of “Past, Present & Future” Theme
WHAT & WHO:
Chicago-area civic, business and philanthropic leaders will celebrate the culmination of 2021 support for Metropolitan Family Services at the 40th annual Mpower the Night.
Mpower the Night will feature a compelling conversation about community renewal moderated by ABC 7 Chicago’s Alan Krashesky. Four leading grassroots organizations have partnered with Metropolitan Family Services to create the new We Grow collaborative. We Grow is working to bring transformation locally through urban agriculture and farms, green entrepreneurship, and a variety of services designed to improve quality of life. We Grow is poised to be a model for the future, for communities in Chicago and beyond.
In addition, Metropolitan Family Services will honor PNC Bank with its Legacy Award, to be accepted by Scott Swanson, President of PNC Illinois.
WHY:
Event proceeds will benefit Metropolitan Family Services, which has been Mpowering families throughout Chicago, Cook and DuPage Counties to learn, earn, heal and thrive for 164 years!
WHEN:
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Register for free and watch live online at
www.metrofamily.org/events/mpower-the-night
About Metropolitan Family Services
Metropolitan Family Services empowers families to learn, to earn, to heal, to thrive. Part mentor, part motivator, part advocate, since 1857 Metropolitan Family Services has been the engine of change that empowers Chicago-area families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities. www.metrofamily.org