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Coordinator, GreenLight Fund Chicago Organization Overview  GreenLight Fund is a national nonprofit with a local focus that partners with communities to create opportunities for inclusive prosperity.  Each year we facilitate a community-driven process that matches the local needs of individuals and families not met by existing programs, to organizations with track records of success elsewhere. Working with communities, we identify, invite in and launch proven organizations, providing collaborative support so they can quickly take root and deliver change.  Everything we do is designed to remove barriers to inclusive prosperity all too often rooted in racial inequities. Our impact increases exponentially as we address one specific, community-identified need each year, in each GreenLight site.  Since 2004, we have launched 44 portfolio organizations across eleven sites, invested $30.5M, and attracted an additional $206M from other funding sources, reaching more...

Title:                                 Tenets Director Reports to:                      Program Director, IECMH Department:                   Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Status:                            Full-Time Apply by Date:               September 29, 2023 Salary Range:               $100,000 - $110,000 with an annual performance-based bonus 3-7% Location:                       Preferably Chicago, IL but open to candidates who live elsewhere   Are you committed to building a world that honors the dignity of all infants, children and families?  Do you desire to strengthen the commitment and capacity of professionals, organizations and systems that serve infants, children and families to embed diversity, inclusion and equity principles into their work ? Come join our dynamic team committed to positively impacting the lives of all those we serve. Irving Harris Foundation Overview   The Irving...

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION Chicago CRED is a dynamic and impactful organization working to achieve a transformational reduction in violence in Chicago. With a goal of reducing gun violence by 80% over a five-year period, the organization centers its model on the belief that the individuals most at risk are not the problem—they are the solution. Through collaboration, innovation, and community engagement, CRED tackles the root causes of violence and inequality. Chicago CRED provides participants with access to mentors, licensed therapists, education tutors, and comprehensive job training, empowering individuals to break cycles of violence and poverty. In partnership with Emerson Collective, Chicago CRED was founded in 2016 by Arne Duncan, a former U.S. Secretary of Education and CEO of Chicago Public Schools. Operating with a staff of nearly 125 and an annual budget of over $30 million, Chicago CRED forges partnerships with community organizations, businesses, philanthropists,...

Program Manager, GreenLight Fund Chicago Organization Overview  GreenLight Fund is a national nonprofit with a local focus that partners with communities to create opportunities for inclusive prosperity. a Each year we facilitate a community-driven process that matches the local needs of individuals and families not met by existing programs, to organizations with track records of success elsewhere. Working with communities, we identify, invite in and launch proven organizations, providing collaborative support so they can quickly take root and deliver change.  Everything we do is designed to remove barriers to inclusive prosperity all too often rooted in racial inequities. Our impact increases exponentially as we address one specific, community-identified need each year, in each GreenLight site.  Since 2004, we have launched 44 portfolio organizations across eleven sites, invested $30.5M, and attracted an additional $206M from other funding sources, reaching...