Not All Poor Youth are Violent
Toni Irving 2019-09-22T23:36:19+00:00This post originally appeared in The Chronicle of Social Change on July 19, 2018. You wouldn’t bring in a brain surgeon to treat a head [...]
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10, 2017
Chicago Police Officers Coach Youth Baseball Leagues to Build Trust between Community Members and Police
marshall 2019-09-22T23:31:05+00:00Get IN Chicago’s 2017 Police/Chicago Youth Baseball League kicking off for the summer. The program will serve 300 kids ages 9-12 in Austin, Englewood, [...]
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09, 2017
Communities Need More than Dollars to Bring About Real Change
Toni Irving 2019-09-22T23:50:14+00:00Philanthropy provides an opportunity to connect people with effective services to improve their lives. While philanthropic work generally centers on supporting programs at community-based [...]
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06, 2017
Police Youth Baseball League Creates ‘Positive Ripples,’ Builds Bonds
Cited 2019-09-22T23:45:27+00:00ENGLEWOOD — Since joining a baseball league in Englewood in which the coaches are Chicago Police officers, 7-year-old Shawn Garrett now wants to be a [...]
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Get IN Chicago 2016 Annual Report
Cited 2019-09-22T23:46:07+00:00Get 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 [...]
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05, 2017
Get IN Chicago Newsletter: FEBRUARY 2017
Cited 2019-09-22T23:47:18+00:00(Archive) View the full May 2017 Get IN Chicago Newsletter HERE.
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05, 2017
Chicago’s Youth are a Bellwether
Cited 2019-09-22T23:48:35+00:00Our youth in Chicago are a bellwether for our city as a whole. Their high unemployment rates reflect our need for workforce development; their [...]
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05, 2017
School Uniforms and Poor Students
Cited 2019-09-22T23:51:52+00:00The Impossible Question of Public School Uniforms One-fifth of American students wear them. But do they level the playing field or just further marginalize [...]
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Opinion: Why Companies Should Skip Annual Volunteer Projects
Cited 2019-09-23T23:00:47+00:00by 3p Contributor on Friday, Mar 10th, 2017 By Toni Irving, Ph.D. Every year, thousands of employees at companies across the country admirably set [...]