Paving the Path to Homeownership for Housing Choice Voucher Holders
Since the mid-20th century, homeownership has been one of the most important vehicles for building wealth in the United States. According to research from the…
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For more than 100 years, The Chicago Community Trust has convened, supported, funded, and accelerated the work of community members and changemakers committed to strengthening the Chicago region. From building up our civic infrastructure to spearheading our response to the Great Recession, the Trust has brought our community together to face pressing challenges and seize our greatest opportunities.
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Witness Inc
Joy and Justice 2023 is a conference to equip Black leaders and allies to tackle the injustices that try to place Black people in bondage and steal their joy.
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Lincoln Presidential Foundation
The Lincoln Presidential Foundation is excited to present our 2023 Lincoln Leadership Prize to Jim Reynolds, founder, chairman and CEO of Loop Capital, for his track record of mentorship, service, and philanthropy.
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A.B.L.E. - ARTISTS BREAKING LIMITS & EXPECTATIONS
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a multi-media, modern adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic story that will be performed by actors with intellectual and developmental disabilities, alongside teaching artists and volunteer facilitators, to an audience of up to
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Strides for Peace Inc
The Race Against Gun Violence is the rallying point to raise funds for – and awareness of – the organizations working to end gun violence in Chicago, and to provide community members the opportunity to get involved in the cause.
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AWOFINC
4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration for the supportive community of A Work of Faith Ministries
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B U I L D INCORPORATED
BUILD Chicago annual fundraising Gala.
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Urban Warrior Youth Community
To host a series of three critical panel conversations on topics not often discussed in our communities such as Women In Sports, Access to Building a Healthy Lifestyle, and Building Generational Wealth.
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Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement
Sembrando el Futuro is the culmination of the organization’s tireless efforts throughout the year to ensure inclusion of Latino talent in the education process, the employment process and the leadership development process.