Get IN Chicago 2016 Annual Report
Get IN Chicago’s mission is to identify, fund and rigorously evaluate evidence-based programs that lead to a sustainable reduction in violence for individuals and communities most a ected by violence and poverty. View a [...]
Get IN Chicago Newsletter: FEBRUARY 2017
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Chicago’s Youth are a Bellwether
Our youth in Chicago are a bellwether for our city as a whole. Their high unemployment rates reflect our need for workforce development; their truancy is an extension of our under, and inequitable, funding [...]
School Uniforms and Poor Students
The Impossible Question of Public School Uniforms One-fifth of American students wear them. But do they level the playing field or just further marginalize poor kids? “Imagine if I had to go three blocks [...]
Get IN Chicago Newsletter: APRIL 2017
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Opinion: Why Companies Should Skip Annual Volunteer Projects
by 3p Contributor on Friday, Mar 10th, 2017 By Toni Irving, Ph.D. Every year, thousands of employees at companies across the country admirably set aside a day or even a week for community service [...]