Executive Briefing

An exclusive event for like-minded Christians who want to create change in the inner city.

Join us for 4 days and 3 nights at the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, a storied hotel in the heart of Chicago’s “Mag mile.”

You’ll have a chance to hear directly from Cru® Inner City leaders from across the country, be encouraged by incredible stories of lives transformed, and discover how your partnership will help to accelerate our Christ-centered impact nationwide.

Our Time Together Will Include:

  • Complimentary accommodations for three nights at the InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile
  • A ministry tour of the city
  • A hands-on experience with the local Chicago inner-city ministry team
  • Interaction with leaders from Chicago’s poorest communities who have helped transform those neighborhoods by the power of Christ
  • A chance to network with other missionally-minded Christians and connect with Cru Inner City staff to hear the exciting ways God is moving in cities across the country
  • Free time each day to enjoy the hotel and amenities or explore the city

An opportunity to further your financial partnership with the inner-city ministry of Cru will be provided.

InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile Amenities

  • Within walking distance of iconic downtown attractions
  • Historic architecture throughout
  • Junior Olympic-sized indoor pool
  • Three-level luxury spa with saunas

(Images courtesy of Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile Hotel)

Located Near the Hotel

  • Memorial Park: One of America’s largest urban parks
  • Memorial Park Golf Course: A PGA tour destination
  • The Galleria: Texas’ largest and most luxurious shopping destination with over 400 stores
  • Downtown Houston: Restaurants, theaters, shopping and more!
  • RodeoHouston: The largest livestock show and rodeo in the world

Daily Schedule

Thursday, October 24

3:00 – 6:30 pm
Registration
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile

6:30 pm
Dinner and Evening Program with Milton Massie

Friday, October 25

8:00 am
Buffet Breakfast and Morning Program

12 noon – 5:30 pm
Free Time

6:00 pm
Dinner and Special Program

Saturday, October 26

7:30 am
Buffet Breakfast and Morning Program

10:00 am
Chicago Ministry Experience

2:00 – 5:30 pm
Free Time

6:00 pm
Dinner and Program Finale

8:30 pm
Special Dessert Reception

Sunday, October 27

8:00 am
Optional Breakfast

12:00 pm
Check Out

RSVP

Please RSVP by September 27, 2024. Space is limited.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Scott Mesker via email at scott.mesker@cru.org or by phone at (501) 350-0121.