Press Release

Chicago Fire Foundation Establishes Inaugural Associates Board

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CHICAGO (Jan. 19, 2016) – The Chicago Fire Foundation have established their first-ever Associates Board for young professionals who are engaged in the local community and share a common interest in soccer and youth development.


The Foundation is now looking for applicants to join the Associates Board. This dynamic group of young professionals will act as ambassadors for the Chicago Fire Foundation by supporting events and programs such as P.L.A.Y.S. (Participate, Learn, Achieve, Youth, Soccer). The Associates Board will also work to support the Foundation’s mission of improving the quality of life throughout Chicagoland through sports-based youth development and direct service programs.


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Applicants to the Associates Board should be between 21 and 40 years old. Those selected will serve a one-year membership term with a maximum of three consecutive terms. Memberships can be renewed at the end of a term if requirements are met. Member requirements include bi-monthly meetings, serve on at least one committee and participate in and actively raise funds for CFF events. All members are required to pay annual dues of $100, which is fully tax-deductible.


Those interested can find the application and more information by visiting Chicago-Fire.com/associatesboard.