CONGRATULATIONS to Carol J. Sharp (above left), President & CEO of The Night Ministry, on receiving the prestigious 2025 Adlai Stevenson Award for Public Service from the American Society for Public Administration’s Greater Chicago Chapter!

Carol exemplifies true servant leadership. With nearly 20 years of experience in the public/nonprofit sector, she has dedicated her career to increasing the living, learning, and earning potential for underserved youth and their families.

We’re also proud to celebrate our own Joanne Howard (above right), recognized as an Outstanding Chapter Advisor for the ASPA Greater Chicago Chapter!

The award ceremony took place on Friday, April 18, honoring those who have made significant contributions to making the greater Chicago area more habitable and sustainable through sound leadership.