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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT--PROGRAM OFFICER
Posted: 6/16/2010
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Laura Washington Selected as New Woods Fund of Chicago President
Posted: 3/1/2010
The Woods Fund of Chicago Board announced...
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Announcing Woods Fund of Chicago's Racial Equity Core Principle
Posted: 9/9/2009
We are excited to introduce the Woods Fund?s new core principle of racial equity. This addition comes after significant analysis, discourse and consideration on both an internal and external basis...
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Temporary Suspension of Woods Fund Arts and Culture Program
Posted: 5/21/2009
Woods Fund of Chicago Announces Temporary Suspension of its Arts and Culture Program in 2010...
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Woods Fund Grant Renewal Process
Posted: 1/21/2009
As we begin our 2009 grantmaking cycle, for non profits with current grants, we want to take this opportunity to remind you of our grant renewal process...
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NEW COLUMN: We Must Proudly Support Community Organizers
Posted: 1/13/2009
Woods Fund President Deborah Harrington urges her fellow philanthropists to ignore the right-wing attacks on community organizers levied last election year and invest in these crucial efforts.
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Chicago Public Schools gives a Voice in Cutting drop out rate
Posted: 11/19/2008
Do kids know best?
More than 50 kids from 15 high schools think so.
Edwin Medina stands outside Roosevelt High School on Wednesday. The student program "turned my life around," he says...
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The Monroe Foundation Community Reinvestment Organizing Project
Posted: 10/21/2008
The Community Reinvestment Organizing Project (COP) will host a meeting with Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias at a public policy forum on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at Marquette Bank, 6316 S. Western Ave...
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The Heartland Alliance Mid-America Institute on Poverty
Posted: 10/17/2008
Causes of Poverty: Findings from Recent Research
This research document gives an analysis of the characteristic causes of poverty as well as research on issues that impact income, earnings, and poverty.
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Neighborhood Funders Group
Posted: 10/17/2008
Special Conference Issue of NFG Reports, Bridging the Gap: Reshaping Poverty Policy in America
This is a special collection of essays based on the 2008 NFG conference theme: ?Defining the New American Dream: Eliminating Poverty, Promoting Equality.? The essays are from a range of individuals with years of nonprofit and philanthropic experience who share their personal views on how to combat poverty in the 21st century. There is a special piece on the Woods Fund?s South Side Initiative
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Street-Level Youth Media Devastated By Fire
Posted: 10/15/2008
Early Sunday, October 12th 2008 at around 1:00am, an electrical fire started in the laundry of the building that Street-Level Neutral Ground and office are housed...
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Citizen Action Illinois
Posted: 10/7/2008
Summit Addresses Predatory Lending.
In Illinois, Lynda Delaforgue of the consumer group Illinois Citizen Action and Monsignor Egan Campaign for payday Lending reform of Chicago....
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Grassroots Collaborative
Posted: 10/7/2008
Chicago hits snag on Olympic Village site
The city of Chicago's plan to put an Olympic Village on a former hospital campus has hit a road block because of soaring demolition and environmental cleanup costs.
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Grassroots Collaborative
Posted: 10/7/2008
Activists Demand Say In Olympic Plans.
South, West Side Residents Fear They'll Be Displaced. Community activists and labor groups protested Wednesday morning, demanding a say in Chicago's plans to win the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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Logan Square Neighborhood Association
Posted: 9/12/2008
When it comes to forging solid relationships between communities and schools, Logan Square Neighborhood Association has it all figured out. Catalyst Chicago (September 10, 2008)
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