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. Today, that means confronting the racial and ethnic wealth gap.
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The Chicago Community Trust
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Chicago Community Foundation
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South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
SSMMA seeks to accelerate community wealth and sustainability though intentional investment and policy implementation. We seek grant resources to address systemic issues and historic environmental injustices within the south suburban Chicago region. SSMMA, by working with our municipal members and with other civic and government partners, seeks to address inequities that affect disproportionately impacted communities and the individuals that reside within them, in order to accelerate community wealth and foster economic resiliency.
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Field Museum of Natural History
The Field Museum Annual Gala is the Museum's single most important fundraising event, typically generating more than $2 million for museum operations, including research, collections care, education and environmental conservation.
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Metropolitan Family Services
Metropolitan Family Services’ 43rd Annual power the Night, a celebration of community, where - together - we will empower the evening by highlighting the achievements of our families and the impact of our programs, all made possible by your investment.
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Chicago United, Inc.
Chicago United's Bridge Awards Celebration is Chicago's premier event celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion in business.
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Chicago House and Social Service Agency
Last year, Chicago House received transformational funding from the Sylvia Fund of the Chicago Community Trust to partner with two researcher/trainers to examine the peer health navigation model for service delivery. The partnership has allowed us to establish a new organizational approach embedding peer navigators into our comprehensive care strategy. This will help serve our clients better in the long term by increasing trust and ensuring retention in comprehensive care. In collaboration with the two leading experts, Chicago House will continue to study the impact and expand upon the lessons learned through the pilot phase of our implementation to improve housing and health outcomes for populations living with or vulnerable to HIV.
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Casa Central Social Services Corporation
Casa Central was founded in 1954 - 70 years ago. So, we're celebrating the vibes of the '70s with a disco party!