The Associate Board of NorthShore University HealthSystem raises funds for the youngest of patients
Chicago, IL (October 9, 2017) - The Associate Board of NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) will host their 13th annual Great Gatsby Benefit on Saturday, November 18, to raise money in support of neo-natal projects at NorthShore Evanston Hospital's Infant Special Care Unit (ISCU) and Department of Pediatrics.
The theme of the evening, 1920s Great Gatsby, will feature a raffle, silent auction, hors d'oeuvres, libations, a dessert bar and fabulous entertainment. The event will run from 8:00 p.m. - midnight at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. 112 South Michigan Ave., Chicago.
Proceeds will also support a personalized medicine research study focused on helping new mothers struggling with postpartum depression, and the Associate Board Emergency Family Fund, which provides direct support to underserved families.
NorthShore's annual benefit is supported through a partnership with media sponsor Chicago Tribune Media Group. Tickets are $125 per person. To reserve your space, purchase raffle tickets or make a donation to support the event's fundraising efforts, visit foundation.northshore.org/associate-board- benefit. For more information about the benefit or to become a sponsor, please contact The Associate Board at (224) 364-7275 or associateboard@northshore.org.
About NorthShore University HealthSystem:
NorthShore University HealthSystem is an integrated healthcare delivery system consistently named among the nation's best. The NorthShore system, including its four hospitals -Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park and Skokie-- is consistently ranked as a Top 15 Teaching
Hospital System in the U.S. and a top 10 in Illinois. NorthShore also includes a 900 physician multi specialty group practice, NorthShore Medical Group, located in 100-plus offices across Chicago and many of the Northern Suburbs. NorthShore is a Magnet-recognized organization, the first in Illinois designated as an entire system to receive this prestigious honor that demonstrates excellence in nursing and high standards in patient care. The system also
supports the NorthShore Research Institute; the NorthShore Foundation; and NorthShore Home & Hospice Services. In addition to launching Be Well-Lake County, a community health initiative committed to providing greater access to comprehensive care, NorthShore contributes more than $209 million in charitable care and services to the community it serves.