An evening rooted in impact
The Lumière Gala is an annual event dedicated to honoring the remarkable contributions of individuals and organizations who support Marillac Saint Vincent’s mission.
This celebration brings together members of the Chicago community committed to uplifting and amplifying the voices of individuals and families. The event features live and silent auctions, a paddle raise, live music, and a plated dinner.
The Evening
An elegant and meaningful experience bringing together Chicago’s philanthropic community.
Your evening includes:
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Cocktail reception
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Live and silent auctions
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Paddle raise supporting life-changing programs
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Plated dinner experience
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Live music and entertainment
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Presentation of distinguished awards
Every moment supports individuals and families moving from surviving to thriving.
The Evening
An elegant and meaningful experience bringing together Chicago’s philanthropic community.
Your evening includes:
-
Cocktail reception
-
Live and silent auctions
-
Paddle raise supporting life-changing programs
-
Plated dinner experience
-
Live music and entertainment
-
Presentation of distinguished awards
Every moment supports individuals and families moving from surviving to thriving.
Your Impact
Your presence fuels more than a single evening. It sustains programs that create stability, opportunity, and hope across Chicago.
Your support helps:
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Strengthen children and families through education and support services
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Expand access to essential resources and food programs
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Build pathways toward economic mobility
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Support holistic care for individuals across generations
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Advance long-term community transformation
Together, we illuminate opportunity and strengthen futures.
Your Impact
Your presence fuels more than a single evening. It sustains programs that create stability, opportunity, and hope across Chicago.
Your support helps:
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Strengthen children and families through education and support services
-
Expand access to essential resources and food programs
-
Build pathways toward economic mobility
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Support holistic care for individuals across generations
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Advance long-term community transformation
Together, we illuminate opportunity and strengthen futures.
About Marillac Saint Vincent
For more than 100 years, Marillac Saint Vincent (MSV) has been dedicated to the well-being of Chicagoans. Founded by the Daughters of Charity in 1914 and 1915, MSV provides intergenerational and intersectional services that promote stability, dignity, and upward mobility.
Through holistic programming that supports mind, body, and spirit, MSV serves children, youth, families, and seniors across more than 20 Chicago zip codes, including East and West Garfield Park, Austin, North Lawndale, and the Near West Side.
We believe in the dignity and power of human potential. We exist to help people progress from surviving to thriving.
Interested in sponsoring next year’s Gala
Connect with our advancement team about table hosting and sponsorship packages.
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Questions?
For more information, please email