Event
The Heart of Saint Leonard’s
October 23, 2025

Saint Leonard’s Ministries is proud to host our 2025 annual fundraising and community celebration event, The Heart of Saint Leonard’s: A Night of Fellowship! We will gather to thank our supporters, celebrate our community, and honor three special individuals who champion our work and exemplify the impact of a second chance. Your support builds on our enduring 70+ year legacy and empowers people who are justice-impacted to lead whole and fulfilling lives.
October 23, 2025
VIP mixer at 5:30pm
Celebration at 6:30pm
Wildman BT
3022 W. Carroll Ave
Chicago, IL 60612
Meet our Awardees

Event Details
Spend an evening with visionaries, change-makers, and leaders in reentry work in Chicago, including Saint Leonard’s staff, friends, board members, residents, tenants, and participants. Our 70th Anniversary Celebration in 2024 was attended by over 250 attendees, including 40+ program alumni.
Here’s what to expect:
- Dress for business casual or cocktail attire
- Enjoy complimentary valet parking
- VIP Reception Guests Doors open at 5:30PM
- General Admission Guests Doors open at 6:30PM
- Mingle over heavy hors d’oeuvres, open bar, and entertainment
- Experience and admire the talents of Saint Leonard’s Culinary Skills program
- Awards Ceremony begins promptly at 7:30PM
- Support Saint Leonard’s by donating during our engaging paddle raise