Black Philanthropy Month: Janice Jackson
During Black Philanthropy Month, we thought we’d take a moment to highlight not only one of our board members, but someone who’s made a huge impact on the future of education in Chicago. Former CEO …
During Black Philanthropy Month, we thought we’d take a moment to highlight not only one of our board members, but someone who’s made a huge impact on the future of education in Chicago. Former CEO …
ChicagoCAC’s Associates Board is a group of young professionals who are passionate about raising funds and awareness for the center. They do this through service projects, community outreach, and periodic fundraisers. Their 2022 summer fundraiser, …
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If you need something around ChicagoCAC, your first stop is likely our Facilities and Operations Manager, Erika Lester. She chatted with us about how working with ChicagoCAC aligns with her desire to make a difference …
The Junior League of Chicago has a serious commitment to ChicagoCAC and helping children and families have a little fun. Last month, their Child Enrichment Committee held a dinner for families and hosted a summer …
While Terry Green just joined us in mid-March as our Chief HR Officer, she’s already made a huge impact on our ChicagoCAC community. Her focus on inclusive, relationship-building events like Doughnut and Pretzel Day, raising …
With their can-do attitudes and cheerful smiles, and through their volunteer work and donated funds, the WGIRLS have been helping ChicagoCAC provide our children and families with school supplies, toys, and items to meet their …
Karina Gil rejoins ChicagoCAC this month as our new Education & Prevention Director! She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role – especially about us. Karina first joined ChicagoCAC in 2005. For …
ChicagoCAC’s work changes the lives of children and families who need it. It can be hard to find ways to share such intensely private and upsetting stories, but doing so helps people like you understand …
Christine Speiser (pictured above with her husband Anthony) is unique among longtime ChicagoCAC donors for a few reasons. She is a veteran of Chicago Public Schools, serving as a teacher and principal. She later went …
ChicagoCAC’s Community Advisory Council is a committed group of locals who have a vested interest in the work we perform and the messages we share. Throughout the years, they have generously offered their time and …
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