NSSRA Foundation to Host 2nd Annual Bingo Bash Fundraiser on March 13th

The Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA) Foundation invites you to an evening of casual fun, community spirit, and high-stakes Bingo! Whether you're coming solo or bringing the whole family, your participation helps create an environment of belonging for individuals with disabilities through play.

Event Details

• When: Friday, March 13, 2026
• Where: NSSRA - Mitchell L. Slotnick Center | 1221 County Line Road, Highland Park, IL
• Attire: Casual

The Schedule

• 6:30 p.m. – Check-in, Delicious Catered Dinner & Open Bar
• 7:15 p.m. – Bingo Game #1 (10 rounds total!)
• 9:00 p.m. – Final Bingo Game & Raffle Prize Drawings

Win Big for a Great Cause

• In addition to cash and prizes from 10 rounds of Bingo called by special guests and NSSRA participants, our raffle features incredible items:
• 4 Chicago Blackhawks Suite Tickets (including food & drinks) for the March 22nd game!
• Dyson Hair Dryer, Ravinia Tickets, and Blackhawks Memorabilia.
• Lettuce Entertain You gift cards and much more.

Tickets & Sponsorship

• Individual Ticket: $100
• Family of Four: $300
• Extra Bingo Cards: $25 for a set of 10

Get Tickets

Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsor: The Leahy Family

Bar Sponsors: BCU, Binstein Family, Buss Family (in memory of Michelle), del Castillo Family, Medansky Family, Rosen Family, and Slotnick Family.

Dessert Sponsors: Rubin Law and Simply Candy Buffets and More.

Sponsorship opportunities are still available!

Questions? Reach out to Laurie DeSimone at ldesimone@nssra.org or 847-509-9400 x6821.

About NSSRA

NSSRA provides and facilitates year-round recreation programs and services for children, teens, and adults with disabilities who live in the partner communities. NSSRA is an extension of ten park districts, two cities and one village in the northern suburbs of Chicago. This partnership includes the Park Districts of Deerfield, Glencoe, Glenview, Highland Park, Lake Bluff, Kenilworth, Northbrook, Northfield, Wilmette and Winnetka; the Cities of Highwood and Lake Forest; and the Village of Riverwoods. NSSRA has been creating an environment of belonging through play since 1970, and has the distinction as the first Special Recreation Association in the country. For more information about NSSRA and the programs and services it provides, visit www.nssra.org.

Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association Foundation (NSSRA Foundation) was established in 1997 to support the mission of NSSRA by raising and granting supplemental funding. NSSRA Foundation raises funds throughout the year with all proceeds benefiting the Association. The Foundation, in conjunction with NSSRA, hosts annual events for all donors, supporters and families. The Foundation also raises funds through solicitation of grants and their annual Holiday Appeal. Throughout the year, NSSRA Foundation receives generous support from many individuals, corporations, foundations, businesses and community organizations. For more information about NSSRA Foundation visit www.nssrafoundation.org.