Congratulations to our grantee partners at New Life Centers of Chicagoland, recipients of the Mayor’s Medal of Honor, an annual award presented by Chicago Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot.
Big congratulations to the recent graduates of the MAAFA Redemption Project’s fifth cohort! The young men, along with family and friends, gathered to celebrate the milestone in April.
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced digital devices to play crucial roles in the way people live, work, learn, and even worship. The recent rapid pivot to remote work and online learning has also [...]
In a neighborhood where convenience stores and gas stations full of processed food are the primary grocery sources, Micah Williams’ job as Middle School Ministry & Healthy Living Program Director [...]
With the help of a We Raise grant made possible by donors like you, youngsters in Oakland, Calif., are rising above the challenges of poverty, violence, and educational inequity to reach their [...]
La Semilla, New Life Centers’ thriving after-school program, means “the seed.” That name is certainly apt for Jasmine Valdez. In 2001, she was one of the first children to enroll in the program.
Performing and teaching artist Andrew Gibson has worked on albums and shared stages with Grammy winning artists such as Nelly, Lauryn Hill, Snoop Dogg, Huey Lewis and the News, and many more.
Even though Sharalle Richardson grew up in an extremely under-resourced neighborhood, she realized early on that the world was so much bigger than her immediate surroundings.
Originating from the Swahili language meaning “pull together,” Harambee is also the name of the historically Black Milwaukee, Wis., neighborhood that St. Marcus Lutheran School has served since 1875.
Founded in Burlington, Vt., GNG accepts donated vehicles, repairs them as necessary, then donates them to low-income families with proof of employment.
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