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Union League Club of Chicago - http://www.ulcc.org/
A nonpartisan membership club in the governmental, political, economic and social arenas - focusing leadership and resources on important issues. Includes details of its downtown 24-story clubhouse, facilities, and benefits. |
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Chicago Cares - http://www.chicagocares.org/
Public and community service organization that sponsors a popular volunteer service day each year (Serve-a-thon). Painting, planting and pitching in to improve the city's schools, parks, and social service agencies. |
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Bethel New Life - http://www.bethelnewlife.org/
Christian ministry of Bethel Lutheran Church offering information on its food and hunger prevention programs, employment, community outreach, family support, business and economic development programs and contacts. Based in West Garfield Park. |
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Arts & Business Council of Chicago - http://www.artsbiz-chicago.org/
Promotes community growth and vitality through the arts; offers training and volunteering opportunities, programs and events, and resource library. |
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Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education (CAPE) - http://www.capeweb.org/
Provides historical information on CAPE, highlighting its dedication to partnerships between arts organizations, schools and community groups. It also features curriculum examples from the CAPE partnerships. |
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The Resurrection Project - http://www.resurrectionproject.org/
Pilsen neighborhood organization that works on education, organizing and community development. |
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Chicago Local Initiatives Support Corporation - http://www.liscnet.org/chicago/
LISC supports community organizations and development. Founded by the Ford Foundation. |
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City Club of Chicago - http://www.cityclub-chicago.com/
A venue for nonpartisan forums and debates on public issues that pertain to Chicago metropolitan residents. Features membership information, history, FAQs, events calendar, news, and newsletters. |
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Global Chicago Center - http://www.globalchicago.org/
Collaborative project designed to raise awareness of the various global connections that exist locally, improve communication and cooperation among internationally-minded groups, enhance the city's global profile, and help Chicagoans respond effectively to the challenges of globalization. |
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Young Professionals of Chicago - http://ypchicago.org/
A professional, civic, and social group. Includes events and membership information. |
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Chicago Gateway Green - http://www.gatewaygreen.org/
Non-profit organization dedicated to the beautification of the Chicagoland area. Features information on beauty and landscape projects, events calendar, and contacts. |
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Policy Research Action Group (PRAG) - http://www.luc.edu/curl/prag/
Consortium of community-based and community-focused nonprofit organizations and urban universities. Features projects, publications, news and intern program information. |
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Chicago Jaycees - http://www.chicagojaycees.org/
Local chapter of this public service group for professional-minded people; features include upcoming events and membership information. |
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Organization of the NorthEast (ONE) - http://www.onechicago.org/
A United Way agency that aims to build a successful multi-ethnic, mixed-economic community on the city's northeast side including Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park and Ravenswood. |
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Christopher House - http://www.christopherhouse.org/
Helps children, families, and individuals in need help themselves through integrated social, educational, and human service programs. Features include special events calendar, holiday programs, donations, and volunteering information. |