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At United Way of Metro Chicago, we`re about creating better lives on a large scale. We leverage the expertise of our staff, our connections across sectors and our resources including funding and research, to transform individual lives and entire neighborhoods. With strategies that include both a regional and neighborhood approach to addressing big challenges; a clear focus on the critical areas to individual and community success; and partnerships with almost 200 best-in-class nonprofits, we`re able to make a lasting difference for struggling individuals and families. Add to that 80+ years of experience and unparalleled relationships and you`ve got a formula for building stronger communities with more high school graduates, financially stable households and healthy families.
The International Rescue Committee responds to the world`s worst humanitarian crises and help people to survive, recover, and gain control of their future. Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees and displaced people forced to flee from war or disaster. At work today in over 40+ countries and in 29 U.S. cities, the IRC restores safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted and struggling to endure.
The Tumbleweed Program is a non-profit, community-based agency, founded in 1976, which provides services to runaway, homeless, and vulnerable youth and their families. Tumbleweed`s crisis counseling and youth services are available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Tumbleweed`s vision is to end youth homelessness in our community. We do this through building and sustaining a top notch team and providing youth focused programming that evokes lasting life change.
American Foundation for the Blind is a New York, NY-based company in the Non-Profit sector.
The Frey Foundation was established in 1974 out of a deep love of community and commitment to philanthropy. Since then, the foundation has continued its legacy, working to enhance the lives of children and families, protect natural resources, promote the arts, and build community.