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One Big Day. One Big Thanks. One Big Event. The Big Event will be hosted in the Spring on April 20, 2024!

For more information about The Big Event at KU, please visit our website: https://thebigevent.ku.edu

11/04/2026

Next up, for this week's , meet The Big Event's Community Relations Coordinator, Sophia DeDonder! Sophia is truly one of the brightest rays of sunshine. She brings so much joy, positivity and thoughtfulness to everything she does. Her welcoming personality and genuine care for others make everyone feel valued while bringing such a positive energy to our team. We are so lucky to have her helping make a difference in our Lawrence community 💚

We are so lucky to have Sophia help lead The Big Event and helping us make a difference in the Lawrence community. Thank you, Sophia, for everything you do!

Ready to be part of it? Register today to volunteer with The Big Event on Saturday, November 14! We can’t wait to see you there 🏡

11/03/2026

Do good with Chipotle & join The Big Event on Monday, Nov. 9, from 5-9 p.m. at the 23rd Street Chipotle in Lawrence. 25% of event sales will support The Big Event and our mission to serve the Lawrence community!

Order online for pickup using code GMFRB7T or show the flyer in the restaurant. Every order helps make a difference to help us support our community 💚

10/31/2026

Looking to get involved with The Big Event? 💚🏡

It's not too late to sign up! Check out our list of registered student organizations and campus groups by group size. Whether you're part of a large organization or a smaller group, there is a place for everyone to get involved and give back to the Lawrence community.

Ready to serve? Register today at thebigevent.ku.edu/volunteer 🪴
*This list was last updated Monday, Oct. 26, 2026.*

10/30/2026

A big THANK YOU to our incredible 2026-27 sponsors 💚

The Big Event would not be possible without the generous support of our community partners. We are so grateful for the sponsors that believe in our mission and help us continue making a difference throughout Lawrence.

Thank you for supporting service, community and the Jayhawk spirit!

10/28/2026

Now, for this week's meet The Big Event's Donor Relations Coordinator, Maggie Cummins! Maggie is a natural leader who brings so much positivity and encouragement to everything she does. 💚 She has a way of lifting others up and making sure the people around her feel supported. Her positive attitude and willingness to lead by example make such a difference to our team and the community we serve!

We are so lucky to have Maggie help lead The Big Event and helping us make a difference in the Lawrence community. Thank you, Claire, for everything you do!

Ready to be part of it? Register today to volunteer with The Big Event on Saturday, November 14! We can’t wait to see you there 🏡

10/28/2026

Guess who’s back? 👀

The Big Event Leadership Team is SO excited for another year of serving the Lawrence community! Register to volunteer with us today for the BIG day on Saturday, November 14th. Be sure to register before our deadline on Monday, November 2nd.

For more information, visit: https://thebigevent.ku.edu/volunteer. We hope to see you there 💚

10/23/2026

The best day starts with giving back to our Lawrence community

Join us for The Big Event at KU and help us say thank you to the community we call home. 🌱 Register by Monday, November 2, to be part of a day full of service, Jayhawk spirit and making a difference!

For more information and learn how to register as a volunteer or jobsite, check out: thebigevent.ku.edu ✨

10/21/2026

Next up, for this week's meet The Big Event's Community Relations Director, Claire Taussig! Claire is someone who brings organization, confidence and thoughtfulness to her leadership 💚 She is a well-spoken leader who helps keep everyone on the same page and makes sure the details never get overlooked. Her ability to communicate well and lead with intention makes her such a valuable part of the team and helps make a difference in our community!

We are so lucky to have Claire help lead The Big Event and helping us make a difference in the Lawrence community. Thank you, Claire, for everything you do!

Ready to be part of it? Register today to volunteer with The Big Event on Saturday, November 14! We can’t wait to see you there 🏡

10/20/2026

The Big Event is quickly approaching! We can't wait to serve the Lawrence community 💚

Interested in helping us help you? Check out our Adopt A Volunteer program, where your contributions help make the BIG day possible! For just $14.85, you can help provide for a volunteer!

For more information or to donate today, please visit: http://union.ku.edu/giving. ✨

10/16/2026

🚨CALLING ALL B-SCHOOL STUDENTS🚨Do you need E-Points? If so, come get 10 points by volunteering at The Big Event on November 14th!! 💚💚

Address

1301 Jayhawk Boulevard, Suite 472, Kansas Union
Lawrence, KS
66044

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

(785) 864-7469

Website

http://thebigevent.ku.edu/

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