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ChicagoCAC featured on CBS2 Chicago
This 30-second spot about our work featuring Board Member Irika Sargent of CBS2 Chicago (our exclusive media sponsor for A Night of Heroes) airs all this week and next! If you don’t catch it when …
Featured Philanthropist: Virginia Seggerman
Board member Virginia Seggerman has a passion for the perfect yet unexpected gift. In addition to funding major artworks at ChicagoCAC, she also has donated furniture throughout the building and coordinates monthly Milk and Cookies …
Partner Spotlight: Ana from Mujeres Latinas en Acción
In Fall 2020, ChicagoCAC received a federal grant that enabled us to partner with Mujeres Latinas en Acción, a local Latina organization, to address domestic violence concerns that may emerge when children and their families …
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Illinois bill could help define sexual abuse in schools
One of our 2021 state legislative priorities is in the news with a quote from our executive director Char Rivette. HB1975, or Faith’s Law, would define a person’s sexual conduct with a student while holding …
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Black Philanthropy Spotlight: Marlies Carruth
Did you know August is Black Philanthropy Month? We are blessed with many powerful Black voices on our Board of Directors and Advisory Board, and we are honored to spotlight Marlies Carruth during August as …
Staff Spotlight: Susan Hogan
Susan Hogan retired from Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center in February 2021, but before that, she was the longtime Chief Operating Officer, starting even before ChicagoCAC had a building. Over the next two decades, she helped …
Featured Philanthropy: The Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation
For our 20th anniversary, it’s appropriate to spotlight a funder who was there from the beginning. As ChicagoCAC’s original building was taking shape, the Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation made their first grant of $30,000 in 2000 for …
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ChicagoCAC Celebrates 20 Years of Battling Abuse and Restoring Children’s Lives
August 5, 2021 will mark the 20th anniversary of the day Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center opened its doors, becoming the first organization of its kind in the city. ChicagoCAC is the city’s only nonprofit that …
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Pride Month: LGBTQ+ Events and Resources
To make sure you’re always able to find information you need on LGBTQ+ issues, we’re collecting some of the resources we posted about on our social media pages and posting them on our site! Please …