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.
Rosie Glaser (she/they) is the operations manager for the Partnership for Safe and Peaceful Communities (PSPC) at The Chicago Community Trust.
PSPC is a collaborative of the Trust that identifies and supports community-led, evidence-based solutions that the public sector can scale as a part of a comprehensive approach to addressing gun violence across Chicago.
Rosie joined the Trust in February 2024 after almost six years of development and grantwriting with private foundations for Start Early, an early childhood nonprofit in Chicago. A native Chicagoan, they have always been passionate about educational equity and supporting their hometown from every angle. Rosie previously taught K-2 special education in Boston, MA and Skokie, IL, before becoming a college persistence coach for Chicago Scholars. Rosie’s time at Chicago Scholars led her to a deeper dive into Development and Philanthropy.
Rosie was born and raised in Chicago and attended Denison University where she earned a bachelor’s degree in educational studies. She resides in Andersonville with their spouse and two cats.