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Women United of Lake County Nov. 5 Fundraiser for Early Education
Power of the Purse 2023 celebrates women, friendship and philanthropy

Women United of Lake County is hosting its signature fundraising event Power of the Purse on Sunday, November 5, 2023, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Royal Melbourne Country Club in Long Grove.
Come away for a fun-filled afternoon with the special women in our lives. Attendees will enjoy a brunch with bubbly, games and special surprises. There will be more than 40 designer bags, plus silent auction items and raffle baskets to win. 100% of all event proceeds and items purchased will support critical early education programs in Lake County through Women United’s Little Kids, Big Futures fund.
The Little Kids, Big Futures fund is directed by members and since 2014 Women United has raised and granted more than $1.2 million to local nonprofits to ensure children in Lake County are prepared for kindergarten and ready to succeed.
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United Way of Lake County recognizes the main sponsors for this year’s event, Inclusion Sponsor: P&G; Heroes Sponsor: Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Nurses; Growth Sponsors: Great Lakes Credit Union and Old National Bank; and Discovery Sponsor: Aldridge Electric.
Power of the Purse tickets can be purchased at LIVEUNITEDlakecounty.org/POP.
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To learn more about membership with Women United, join their upcoming Wine & Learn prospective member event on November 28 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. For more information, contact Jessica Ceisel, Senior Manager, Women United & Donor Engagement, at Jessica.Ceisel@uwlakeco.org.