Special Events
The Cancer Support Center staff and volunteers plan several special events each year. These events not only provide The Center with vital funding to expand our support to more people and further our mission, but also allow give us a chance to thank our supporters, celebrate our successes, and look forward to our future. Plus, they are all great fun! Mark your calendar and join us at one or all of this year's special events.
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For information about how you or your business can sponsor an event, contact Kristen Kolwelter by email, call 708-798-9171, or click the corresponding "Sponsor The Event" buttons below.
Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament
Saturday, February 7th | Balagio Restaurant, Homewood
Our annual poker tradition is back on Saturday, February 7th at Balagio Restaurant in Homewood. Join us for an evening of Texas Hold’em, drinks, and good company. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., and play kicks off at 5:30 p.m. Entry is $175 for players and $50 for spectators. Shuffle in, settle up, and support a great cause while you’re at it.
2026 Gala
Friday, April 24th | Olympia Fields Country Club
Join us for our Annual Gala at Olympia Fields Country Club. Stay tuned for our 2026 theme - tickets will be on sale after the first of the year.