The Chicago Community Trust’s Unity Fund is a collaborative effort that gathers contributions from generous donors to support nonprofit organizations addressing the region’s most urgent needs—including providing emergency food, clothing, housing, healthcare, legal services, and more to individuals and families. Donate today.
Adrianna Parker-Lang is a program manager for the Collective Power team at The Chicago Community Trust.
In this role, she manages grantmaking initiatives and stewards partnerships that build collective power, amplify residents’ voice, and develop community leadership skills at the grassroot level. A former civics teacher and community organizer, Adrianna is passionate about empowering residents in the Chicago region to engage civically and supporting efforts that effect change on a local and systems level.
Adrianna earned her master’s degree from the Relay Graduate School of Education and her bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Political Science from Loyola University Chicago. Her hobbies include going to the movies, listening to podcasts, and spending an unnecessary amount of time in Target.