What if one night of celebration could spark a lifetime of opportunity for a student?
That’s the promise of the Summer Soirée, powered by Old National Bank. More than just a party, this annual gathering fuels access to STEAM education—empowering students from underrepresented communities to explore coding, robotics, forensics, and beyond. By joining us, you're not only enjoying a memorable summer evening—you’re investing in the future of innovation, equity, and leadership.

EVENT INVITE & EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW:

Join us for the Summer Soirée, at the stunning Jacob Henry Mansion!
Enjoy a vibrant night of live music, gourmet tapas, and refreshing summer cocktails in a beautiful setting. The evening includes lawn games, dancing, networking with community and business leaders, and a STEM-themed wine tasting experience. Every moment you share helps support students from diverse backgrounds gain access to life-changing STEAM programs.

🎟️ Dance. Connect. Empower. It’s the ultimate party for a cause—you won’t want to miss it!

WHY YOUR CONTRIBUTION MATTERS:

Empower the Next Generation: Your support helps fund hands-on programs in coding, robotics, engineering, and more.
Increase Access to Summer Enrichment: Your contribution enables more students to attend our transformative STEAM Camps at Lewis University and Joliet Junior College—empowering them with hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to college environments.
Fuel Curiosity & Creativity: Help students discover passions that can lead to college and career success.
Strengthen Workforce Development: Contributions fund programs that equip youth with the technical skills, creativity, and leadership tools needed in today’s economy.
Create Real Impact: Every dollar raised goes directly to supporting youth and ensuring they have the tools to thrive.

🩵 Partner with us to build a brighter future together! If you’re unable to attend, you can still be part of the impact by donating.

Summer Soirée: A Celebration for a Cause

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