Foundation Events
The foundation creates and enhances linkages between the college and those in the community who have a stake in and resources to support the college's survival and success. One hundred percent of the net proceeds from all of the foundation's special events go towards strengthening the foundation's ability to help ECC students succeed and sustain ECC's instructional excellence.
Foundation Golf Classic - June 21, 2010
Area golfers look forward to this annual event every June. Following 18-holes at an area country club, this most enjoyable day concludes with a cocktail reception, gourmet dinner, awards, live auction, full slate of prizes and other activities. More»
Foundation Gala
The Gala is an exquisite biennial celebration and major fundraising event for the Foundation. On September 26, 2009, over 275 guests joined us for an extraordinarily elegant Cirque de la Musique Gourmet Dinner and Auction at the renowned Sanfilippo Estate in Barrington Hills, IL. Join us for the most exciting evening of the year in 2011! More»
Founders' Day Brunch
The Founders' Day Brunch is an annual event, generally held on the last or third Sunday in January, to commemorate the founding of the college in 1949. It's a mid-day brunch with an upscale menu that begins with an appetizing champagne reception. The brunch also includes live entertainment and various raffles for gifts and prizes. Time is also set aside to bestow special awards and recognitions. More»