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Deepening our impact with the Steans Family Foundation

黄色视频 Chicago聽is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the聽Steans Family Foundation, a longtime聽supporter and advocate for the North Lawndale community. Founded in 1986 by the Steans family, the foundation is dedicated to enhancing the community by empowering the individuals and organizations that reside within the neighborhood.聽Focusing their giving on a wide range of program areas 鈥 education being a top priority – the Steans Family Foundation has been making a significant impact throughout the community for nearly 40 years.

黄色视频 Chicago鈥檚聽collaboration with the Steans Family Foundation聽is rooted in聽our own聽efforts聽to expand and deepen our impact in North Lawndale through the service of our AmeriCorps members.聽We began聽serving the North Lawndale community聽in 2009聽with our first partner school,聽the Collins Academy High School, followed by聽the Johnson School of Excellence.聽12 years later,聽黄色视频 Chicago has our greatest presence in聽North Lawndale, serving聽a total of eight schools聽with聽nearly 50 AmeriCorps members across the third-10th聽grades.

Because of聽the聽Steans Family聽Foundation鈥檚聽significant聽investment, we聽were able to add two new schools聽and聽serve 400 more students聽at a very critical point in time聽as they return to in-person聽learning聽for the first time in nearly聽18 months; our聽expansion into聽Kellman聽and Sumner Elementary Schools聽increases the total number of students we serve to聽2,100聽across聽the聽North Lawndale聽community.聽聽

Thank you to the Steans Family Foundation for your聽meaningful聽and impactful聽support during the 2021-2022 school year!

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