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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. Today, that means confronting the racial and ethnic wealth gap.
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Urban Core, Inc.
Support for construction of Wellness Hub at 1840 E. 71st Street.
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The Firehouse Community Arts Center
The Firehouse Community Arts Center, in collaboration with North Lawndale College Prep High School, is proposing an after school program for the 2021/22 school year. Full-Year After-School Program consisting of two 10-week sessions: • Video/Film Production – 10 weeks/two times per week • Dance (including Step, Modern, Jazz, Hip-Hop and Ballet) – 10 weeks/two times per week • A Showcase/Exhibition will be held after each 10-week session in December and May.
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NORTH RIVER COMMISSION
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Brave Space Alliance
Brave Space Alliance (BSA) is the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ Center located on the South Side of Chicago, dedicated to creating and providing affirming, culturally competent, for-us by-us resources, programming, and services for LGBTQ individuals on the South and West sides of the city. We are investing in the next generation of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ leaders by strengthening our staff through hires and training, creating a centralized data collection system that reflects our organization’s work and preserves the privacy and security of our community members, and securing more opportunities to serve as subject matter experts.
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AFTER THE PEANUT FOUNDATION NFP
Indoor aeroponics or hydroponics vertical farming is rapidly growing in the world today. The fundamental advantage of vertical farming is the ability to control the growing environment. For example, through vertical farming you can control temperature, levels of light and shade, irrigation, fertilizer application, and atmospheric humidity. This type of farming allows for year round growth regardless of climate or region and will be the primary growth mechanism for the Little Ag University Program.
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Coalition for a Better Chinese American Community
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The Chicago Community Trust
To transfer funds from T576 (Unity) to T501(Kushel) to reimburse fund for FY20 Pathways to Housing Stability grants
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Girls Like Me Project
We are proposing funding for our Digitally Innovative Voices of Advocacy Sisiters Stortyelling Project. This project is an extension of our current DIVAS Media Literacy program. In this proposed project the experiences of shared by girls in our program and their peers will be normalized and validated. And while many of our girls use their smart phones to upload tons of selfie pictures, snapchat videos, and other social media content, through this project they will gain the technical skills to direct their creative and critical content in ways that offer creative expression, inclusion, public insight and influence.