50 Men Who Cook

Thank you to everyone who helped make the 20th annual 50 Men Who Cook a great success! Special thanks to our chefs, attendees, volunteers, event committee, sponsors & donors.
Save the date for the 21st annual event!
August 9, 2025 | 6-9 PM
Barsema Alumni and Visitors Center at NIU
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What
CASA’s signature fundraising event, 50 Men Who Cook, features 50+ men from the community who bring their best dish for guests to taste and vote for their favorite in each category. Enjoy good food, a cash bar, entertainment and raffle, all for a good cause.
When
August 9, 2025 | 6-9 PM
Who
50 Men Who Cook is open to the public. Invite your friends and family along!
Why
To raise money to support CASA’s work of advocating for children who have experienced abuse or neglect in DeKalb County.
How
Ticket information will be available early summer 2025.
“It’s just such a worthy cause and it’s great to see the community come out and support it.”
– 50 Men Chef