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Monster Education Foundation empowers students from underserved neighborhoods in Chicago through scholarships, mentorship, and leadership opportunities, fostering their growth into future leaders and supporting their educational journeys.

Customize your Monster Golf Outing 2026 ⛳ experience while equipping young leaders in Chicagos&#39; South and West Sides. Choose the add-ons that fit your golfing needs for the day!&nbsp; Every option you select helps Monster Education Foundation provide scholarships, mentorship, and leadership opportunities for students from underserved neighborhoods.&nbsp;Golfing today is fueling the path for our scholars to pursue great post-high school opportunities in College, University, or Trades while building their servant leadership!&nbsp;📚

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We invite you to our 10th annual Monster Education Foundation Leadership Conference! This year&#39;s theme is: Effective Communication (and how to avoid miscommunication) Let&rsquo;s be real&mdash;communication can be tricky. Small misunderstandings can turn into big problems, and sometimes, we&rsquo;re not being heard at all. That&rsquo;s what we&#39;ll talk about this year! --&gt; learning how to communicate better and avoid miscommunication!Some topics we&#39;ll cover: &nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-inline-start:48px;" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-inline-start: 48px; box-sizing: inherit;"><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#1f1f1f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 9pt; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Empathy</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#1f1f1f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 9pt; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Active listening (actually hearing people, not just waiting to talk)</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#1f1f1f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 9pt; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">How to say what you mean clearly and confidently</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#1f1f1f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 9pt; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Pick up some &ldquo;communication superpowers&rdquo;&nbsp;</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#1f1f1f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 9pt; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Take a look at your own strengths and areas to grow&nbsp;</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:9pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#1f1f1f;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 9pt; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 31, 31); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre; box-sizing: inherit;">Practice..</li></ul>We&rsquo;ll also be joined by some awesome, accomplished adults who are One-Day mentors you can learn from and connect with!By the end, you&rsquo;ll walk away with real tips, more confidence, and skills you can actually use in your everyday life&mdash;whether it&rsquo;s with friends, school, or future leadership opportunities. Monster Education Foundation is all about growing the servant leadership in all of us. Come, learn, and grow with us! Any questions, text or call Jenny Chang 773-306-9655

Monster Education Foundation Leadership Conference

Run / Walk the Monster 5K/3K!!<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1784473194/wysiwyg/ndhh8womgnovapqg7v8d.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"> Make a donation of any amount $20 or more to join our Monster 5K/3K!!&nbsp; Your donation (&quot;I want to donate&quot; button) serves as your registration for the Monster 5K/3K. After you complete your donation, you&#39;ll be asked to provide your T-shirt size and age bracket to complete your registration. (Any donation made above $20 will be considered a tax-deductible donation) Join us early on the morning of Saturday, September 19th for the Monster 5K!! and be part of something bigger than just a race. Every step you take helps Equip Young Leaders to Change the World ! There&#39;s something special about starting your day with the Monster 5K every year: Fresh air, a great community united around a meaningful cause, and a perfect way to kick off your morning with energy and purpose&mdash;the Monster 5K is early in the day and you&#39;ll still have plenty of time to enjoy a full and productive Saturday afterward. WHEN: Saturday, September 19th! WHERE:&nbsp;Heritage Park- Performance Pavilion201 Community Blvd, Wheeling, IL 60090 <a fr-original-style="" href="https://youtu.be/GEhqNhgxlYk?si=VpYLdI3CQE3ImGjt" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">PERFORMANCE PAVILION - HOW TO GET THERE FROM DUNDEE ROAD</a> SCHEDULE:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;7:00am REGISTRATIONS STARTS&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;7:30am WARM-UP and ANNOUNCEMENTS&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;8:00am RACE STARTS! -- followed by refreshments&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;9:00am CLOSING AWARD CEREMONY -- including fun raffles! Whether a seasoned runner, casual jogger, or simply want to walk with friends and family, everyone is welcome. Furry friends too!&nbsp;Along the way, you&#39;ll connect with other supporters who believe in investing in the next generation of leaders! Every registered participant receives an official Not Just Talk T-shirt!&nbsp; And if you can&#39;t make it, please donate anyway and help us grow our scholarships! IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE A SPONSOR!!--- Contact Jenny @ <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:jenny@monstereducationfoundation.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">jenny@monstereducationfoundation.org</a> or 773-306-9655

Run / Walk the Monster 5K/3K!!Make a donation of any amount $20 or more to join our Monster 5K/3K!! Your donation ("I want to donate" button) serves as your registration for the Monster 5K/3K. After you complete your donation, you'll be asked to provide your T-shirt size and age bracket to complete your registration.(Any donation made above $20 will be considered a tax-deductible donation)Join us early on the morning of Saturday, September 19th for the Monster 5K!! and be part of something bigger than just a race. Every step you take helps Equip Young Leaders to Change the World !There's something special about starting your day with the Monster 5K every year: Fresh air, a great community united around a meaningful cause, and a perfect way to kick off your morning with energy and purpose—the Monster 5K is early in the day and you'll still have plenty of time to enjoy a full and productive Saturday afterward.WHEN: Saturday, September 19th!WHERE: Heritage Park- Performance Pavilion201 Community Blvd, Wheeling, IL 60090PERFORMANCE PAVILION - HOW TO GET THERE FROM DUNDEE ROADSCHEDULE: 7:00am REGISTRATIONS STARTS 7:30am WARM-UP and ANNOUNCEMENTS 8:00am RACE STARTS! -- followed by refreshments 9:00am CLOSING AWARD CEREMONY -- including fun raffles!Whether a seasoned runner, casual jogger, or simply want to walk with friends and family, everyone is welcome. Furry friends too! Along the way, you'll connect with other supporters who believe in investing in the next generation of leaders!Every registered participant receives an official Not Just Talk T-shirt! And if you can't make it, please donate anyway and help us grow our scholarships!IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE A SPONSOR!!--- Contact Jenny @ jenny@monstereducationfoundation.org or 773-306-9655

Monster 5K / 3K Run / Walk, September 19, 2026 @ Heritage Park (Wheeling) / Performance Pavilion

Monster Impact, Monster Hope is a gala luncheon celebrating our young Leaders of Change from Chicago&rsquo;s underserved communities 🎓. Together, we honor scholars who are pursuing higher education and serving their neighborhoods with courage and vision. Your participation supports college savings funds, mentorship, and leadership training that equip our scholars to thrive in school and in life. Join us for stories, connection, and a clear look at the impact our students are already making 🌟.

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