Board Inquiries:
Laura Beres, President:
laura.m.beres@gmail.com
To make a donation or become a member:
Elizabeth McKevitt, Northwestern Memorial Foundation,
emckevit@nmh.org - or call, ph:312.926.4199
FAQ's
What is the purpose of The Auxiliary Board of Northwestern Memorial Hospital?
The purpose of the Board is to raise funds to support research programs and treatment at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The Auxiliary Board is currently serving a 2-year commitment to advance the research and therapies for stroke patients at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
How is the Board affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital?
The Auxiliary Board is one of five Affiliated Organizations (AO) managed by Northwestern Memorial Foundation. Staff members are assigned to each AO to provide support.
How is the Board organized?
The Boards affairs are managed by its Executive Committee, which consists of the President, Executive Vice President, Vice President of Corporate Funding, Vice President of Marketing & Public Relations, Vice President of Membership, Vice President of Nominating, Vice President of Procurement, Vice President of Program Selection, Vice President of Silent Auction, Secretary and Treasurer. Board members work together in committees by conducting active working sessions held each month. This allows the Board to both plan and execute activities related to upcoming events. Members can also more effectively use their time to accomplish the Board's objectives and goals.
What are the Board’s Demographics?
The Board is composed of a group of young professionals and future community leaders between the ages of 25-40 from the Chicagoland area.
How does the money raised get allocated?
The money raised from Auxiliary Board events supports research programs and treatment at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The Auxiliary Board is currently supporting the research of stroke impact in patients at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
What are the membership requirements of a Board member?
-Attend monthly Board meetings
-Payment of $300.annual dues (includes 2 VIP tickets, value $210, to Summer Lovin', and dinner at each meeting)
-Actively participate in event planning and task execution to successfully host events
-Secure $300 in Silent Auction donations for Summer Lovin'
-Participate in additional events as organized by the Board
How you can help
The money raised from Auxiliary Board events supports research programs and treatment at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The Auxiliary Board is currently serving a 2-year commitment to funding the research and therapies of stroke patients at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Any contributions to support these efforts are greatly appreciated. Please contact the Foundation Offices to make a donation or to get additional information on becoming a member. All cash donations are fully tax deductible. We appreciate your support.
Make a donation
As we strive to support research and therapies for stroke patients at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, we ask for your support.
To make a gift online, please visit: http://foundation.nmh.org/AuxiliaryBoard
If you are interested in making a donation to The Auxiliary Board of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, please contact Elizabeth McKevitt with the Northwestern Memorial Foundation at 312.926.4199.
Donations can also be mailed to the following address:
The Auxiliary Board of Northwestern Memorial Hospital
c/o Northwestern Memorial Foundation: 251 East Huron Street Galter Pavilion, Suite 3-200
Chicago, IL 60611