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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Chicago Community Foundation
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Chicago Women in Trades
Attracting 150 tradeswomen, the event allows CWIT’s sisterhood to celebrate its Women in Welding program and the incredible technical and artistic skills of its students and alumni.
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Life Changing Family Services
A dinner and play fundraiser featuring the ACT Ensemble, a prison base Theater Company, "The Reading of The Will"
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Chicago Chess Foundation
Fundraising Evening to Celebrate our 10th Anniversary
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AUSTIN AFRICAN AMERICAN BUSINESS NETWORK NFP
The Austin P.O.W.E.R 5K is an annual community event in Chicago that combines a 5K run/walk with festivities to promote health awareness and bring the community together.
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AUSTIN COMING TOGETHER
This event informs the community of our recent work and progress, while highlighting a variety of our members, partners, and local leaders who have made significant contributions to advancing our mission of creating conditions for a prosperous Austin.