Before the pandemic, approximately 225,000 Chicagoland kids experienced poverty, and this number has since drastically increased. Due to Covid-19, many Chicago families have been financially burdened by clothing insecurity and lacked access to essential resources. Our team at Cradles to Crayons Chicago—which provides children from birth to age 12 the essentials they need to navigate the world […]
Before the pandemic, approximately 225,000 Chicagoland kids experienced poverty, and this number has since drastically increased. Due to Covid-19, many Chicago families have been financially burdened by clothing insecurity and lacked access to essential resources. Our team at Cradles to Crayons Chicago—which provides children from birth to age 12 the essentials they need to navigate the world […]
On December 1 this year, Giving Tuesday will kickstart the giving season. Just over a year into this pandemic, the effects of Covid-19 can be seen across the country. Essential and important organizations had to put their mission on pause as we all dealt and are dealing with uncertainty and change. This Giving Tuesday, let’s […]
On the heels of our Family Philanthropy Webinar, presented by Bank of American Private Bank, our partner Loro Piana is helping us all make a difference this season. Starting today, Nov. 19, you can shop for a good cause during their Give Back event. Loro Piana is known for their uncompromised quality and use of […]
Erie Neighborhood House, the oldest operating settlement house in Chicago, has seen plenty of change in its time — but its essential support and services have remained a constant upon which Chicago’s immigrant community can rely. Since 1870, the nonprofit has worked to provide the comprehensive aid which immigrant and low-income families in Chicago need […]
Look inside your closet. Would you believe me if I told you your clothes have more of a negative impact on the environment than air travel and maritime shipping combined? But how could that be? On Thursday, October 15, UNICEF hosted the “Your Hidden Climate Footprint” webinar as part of their Unite for Children Climate […]
The leaves are slowly losing their green hue with the end of summer, and as unfortunate as it is to say goodbye, the fall breeze provides some comfort. Fall is a time to reflect, and in doing so, we want to shed light on some organizations that have done remarkable work for their communities, especially […]
Across the U.S., the Red Cross is dealing with a disaster season of massive proportions. The American Red Cross is deploying volunteers to assist. To compound the challenges of 2020, this disaster season has proven that Mother Nature doesn’t take a break, even during a global pandemic. In July, Hurricane Hanna made landfall in Texas—the […]
Across the U.S., the Red Cross is dealing with a disaster season of massive proportions. The American Red Cross is deploying volunteers to assist. To compound the challenges of 2020, this disaster season has proven that Mother Nature doesn’t take a break, even during a global pandemic. In July, Hurricane Hanna made landfall in Texas—the […]
Curt’s Café will hold its 8th annual Party with Purpose on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 6:30pm. The virtual gala, celebrating 10 success stories on 10-10, will be hosted by Emmy Award-winning host of ABC 7’s Windy City Live, Val Warner. Jahmal Cole, Founder and CEO of the fastest growing social impact organization, My Block My […]
