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Sybil Berry at mHUB’s Tech Summit 2024. Photo by Carla Land.
Apr 2, 2024
Expanding Entrepreneurship on Chicago’s West Side
Launching a small business can be quite rewarding, but there are also challenges. On Chicago’s West Side, there is an abundance of Business Support Organizations (BSOs) that provide critical resources to help small business owners become more ...
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New Mom’s Bright Endeavors, an employment social enterprise
Feb 28, 2024
Understanding Workforce Development Programs
The workforce development ecosystem is an amalgam of governmental entities, employers, educational institutions, charitable foundations, and non-profits. They work together to prepare people for employment, or career advancement, to increase the prosperity of individuals and communities while ...
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Nov 29, 2023
A Sharpened Focus on Food Security
This year’s strategic planning process brought about a change for the Foundation’s Individual & Family Health & Well-Being program area. After much reflection, the Foundation has chosen to focus this portfolio exclusively on food security. As such, ...
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