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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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    NAMI of Mchenry County Illinois

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

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    LINCOLN PARK COMMUNITY SHELTER

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    Metamorphosis is Lincoln park Community Services' largest annual fundraising event. With a goal of raising $180,000 in net revenue, this event supports the organization's mission with imperative general operating support.

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    National Cambodian Heritage Museum & Killing Fields Memorial

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $4,675

    In 2017, Dr. Ada Cheng, the storytelling artist, and the National Cambodian Heritage Museum & Killing Fields Memorial started our collaboration and introduced storytelling to the museum. During the past 4 years, we have incorporated storytelling into various program activities, including summer camp, storytelling workshops, storytelling events, storytelling circles. Our goal for this coming year is to formalize the institutionalization of storytelling at the museum. We are aiming to develop a model for the institutionalization of storytelling, which can be applied to and implemented by other museums and cultural/heritage organizations.

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    BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MCHENRY COUNTY INC

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $10,000

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    BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, BLACKHAWK AREA COUNCIL

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

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    Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $2,908

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    Pioneer Center for Human Services

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $12,500

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    Chicago Childrens Choir

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    CCC’s annual gala returns as an in-person and virtual evening of live music and exceptional dining, celebrating 65 years of empowering youth towards equity through music and celebrating diverse voices within and beyond Chicago communities.