Community events
Empowerun For a Safe Place
Walk/run with us to help families affected by domestic violence and human trafficking.
The 14th annual A Safe Place EmpoweRun / Walk 5K is a dynamic fundraising event supporting vital programs for Chicagoland families. Funds raised at the EmpoweRun / Walk 5K enable A Safe Place to provide services for families affected by domestic violence and human trafficking, while also advancing community awareness of the profound impact and repercussions of violence.
Learn more about A Safe Place, and register to walk or run here!
Cinco De Mayo with Anna Valencia
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Anna Valencia on Wednesday, May 6th!
Wine, Women, and Shoes Fundraiser
We are excited to attend the Wine, Women, and Shoes Fundraiser. This event supports A Safe Place/Lake County Crisis Center's shelter for counseling and legal advocacy for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking.
Learn more about this event and get tickets here!
North Shore Classic Half Marathon
Alexandra is at it again, this time for a half-marathon!
Chicago Congenital Heart Walk
Help us fundraise for a good cause at the Lincoln Park Rowing Lagoon!
Niles Township Food Pantry Fun Run
Help us support the Niles Township Food Pantry Foundation at the annual Fun Run! All proceeds raised will benefit the Niles Township Food Pantry's school supply drive.
You can learn more and register here.
ESCO World Classic
We are excited to once again sponsor the Elite Soccer Community Organization (ESCO) Golf Classic! This event raises funds to support the work of ESCO, which provides youth with opportunities to lead, learn and build stronger communities through soccer.
If you would like to join us for the annual golf outing, you can sign up here!
Wilmette Block Party
It’s the 5th anniversary of our favorite event of the year - the Wilmette Block Party! Every year, thousands of attendees gather in downtown Wilmette to enjoy local food, live music, and family-friendly activities.
You can find us there every year, handing out prizes in the kids zone, or wandering the festival sampling some of our favorite local businesses. We hope to see you there!
48th Annual Recognition Lunch
Join us once again at the Sunset Ridge Club for the Winnetka-Northfield-Glencoe Chamber of Commerce Annual Recognition Lunch!
Volunteer at Feed My Starving Children with Us
Join The Insurance People for a day of volunteering with Feed My Starving Children.
The Wilmette Block Party
The Wilmette Park District, Village of Wilmette and the Wilmette/Kenilworth Chamber of Commerce are bringing THE Wilmette Block Party to Wilmette again in 2025! The event is scheduled to run from Noon to 10 pm on Saturday, September 6 in Downtown Wilmette.
Learn more HERE!
Join us at ESCO's Annual Golf Classic
The Insurance People are proud to sponsor this year’s Elite Soccer Community Organization (ESCO) Annual Golf Classic!
Chicago Congenital Heart Walk
On June 7, join us for the Chicago Congenital Heart Walk at the Lincoln Park Rowing Lagoon.
Niles Township Fun Run
We're delighted to be return sponsors for the Niles Township Fun Run, benefitting the Niles Township Food Pantry on Saturday, May 31!
The Insurance People Open House
Join us for snacks, chats and all things insurance. We can't wait to see you, be of help and get to know you more.
Winnetka-Northfield-Glencoe chamber 47th Annual Recognition Lunch
On Wednesday, April 23, join The Insurance People at the 47th annual recognition lunch with the Winnetka-Northfield-Glencoe Chamber of Commerce! Join us as guests at this event at the Sunset Ridge Country Club from 11am to 1:15pm.
Cinco De Mayo with Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia
The Insurance People is sponsoring a table at Anna Valencia’s Cinco de Mayo celebration on May 5th at Cruz Blanco, and you’re invited! Up to 10 guests can join us, find out how to RSVP here.
The Insurance People Open House
The Insurance People invite our friends and clients to an Open House on Friday, March 14 from 10:00 to 11:00am.
Equality Illinois 2025 Gala
Alexandra Eidenberg and The Insurance People will attend the 2025 Gala to benefit Equality Illinois, the oldest and largest advocacy organization dedicated to defending rights of LGBTQ+ Illinoisans. This event is sold out. To make a donation to Equality Illinois, click here.
Niles Township Pantry Holiday Drive 2024
Give with The Insurance People this 2024 holiday season! We’re collecting personal hygiene items for the Niles Township Pantry to benefit women and children.
Business For Breakfast!
Join The Insurance People president Alexandra Eidenberg and the Wilmette Kenilworth and Winnetka Northfield Glencoe Chambers of Commerce for Business For Breakfast on Wednesday, September 18 at the North Shore Senior Center in Northfield, Illinois. Al will share her tips and tricks for Open Enrollment.
Wilmette Working Moms Spa Day
Join Al Eidenberg of The Insurance People and Wilmette Working Moms for a special back-to-school WWM Spa Day at Mireille’s Studio in Winnetka! Enjoy snacks, coffee, and complimentary brow treatments while we catch up on summer! We look forward to seeing you.
Wilmette Block Party
Join The Insurance People at the 2024 Wilmette Block Party on Saturday, September 7th.
The Insurance People Open House
The Insurance People welcome our clients to the office for an in-person Open House on Tuesday, August 27 from 10am-1pm! Coffee and snacks will be served.
Back The Bowl Bash
Join us for an evening filled with music, food, drinks, and dancing at the 2024 Back The Bowl Bash at the Wallace Bowl in Gillson Park in Wilmette!
Chicago Congenital Heart Walk
Join The Insurance People for the Chicago Congenital Heart Walk on Saturday, June 8 at 8:30am. This event benefits The Children’s Heart Foundation.
Niles Township Food Pantry Fun Run
Join The Insurance People and the Niles Township Food Pantry for the 2024 Fun Run on June 1st in Skokie! Our team will be running and supporting an important local cause: alleviating hunger in our hometown and across Niles Township. Register to run with us at the event website here.
Wilmette Working Moms Coffee Meetup
Join Alexandra Eidenberg and Wilmette Working Moms for a monthly coffee meetup at Central Station Coffee and Tea in Wilmette.
Cinco de Mayo with Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia
Join Al Eidenberg and Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia for a special Cinco de Mayo fundraiser on Monday, May 6.
Wilmette Working Moms April Coffee Meetup
Join The Insurance People president Alexandra Eidenberg and Wilmette Working Moms for the April Coffee Meetup at Central Station Coffee and Tea in Wilmette on Thursday, April 25 at 10am.
Retirement & Health Insurance Webinar
Want to learn about your health insurance options in retirement? Join The Insurance People president and founder Alexandra Eidenberg and Ameriprise Financial for a webinar on April 17, 2024.
Wilmette Holiday Happenings
Join The Insurance People at the Wilmette Holiday Happenings on Saturday, December 2! Downtown Wilmette will have fun offerings for the whole family before the annual Christmas tree lighting.
Winnetka Annual Tree Lighting
Grab some holiday cheer at the Winnetka Annual Tree Lighting on Friday, December 1 at Dwyer Park. Caroling and treats will accompany the time-honored tree lighting.
Toy Drive For Foster Care
On Tuesday, November 21, The Insurance People will collect toys for donation with Let It Be Us, a non-profit organization that supports children in foster care in northern Illinois. Please drop off brand new toys to our office from 9am-2pm on the 21st.
November Business For Breakfast
The Insurance People president Alexandra Eidenberg gives a talk at November Business for Breakfast, a joint event with the Wilmette Kenilworth and Winnetka Northfield Glencoe Chambers of Commerce on Wednesday, November 15.
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