Jan 4, 2020 – FIRST QUARTER 2020 Monroe Foundation Partners Convening
News Release – Creating Opportunities
Convenes with Community Economic “Voices” to Discuss Opportunities of Engagement Kingdom Community, Inc., a HUD approval housing counseling agency in Chicago’s Austin community.
Athena Williams to Lead Housing Center as New Executive Direct
Oak Park Regional Housing Center (OPRHC) Board President Tracey Wik and Vice President Fabiola Candlish announced that Athena Williams, a respected community organizer, and activist, and most recently program director . . . . READ MORE Tamela Milan, 48, overcame many obstacles to realize her dream of owning a home. Growing up in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood […]
Bulletin 49/17 – Gaining Readiness Opportunities that Work
Robin Aikens, President & CEO of Synergy Development LTD, a certifies MWDBE firm and recent cohort participant in the Monroe Foundation’s G.R.O.W. (Gaining Readiness Opportunities the Work)
November 21, 2019 – Chicagoland Workforce Funder Alliance Learning Community Session
November 15, 2019 – CORPORATE & FOUNDATION FUNDING PRIORITIES
Learning to G.R.O.W
On Saturday, October 5th, fifteen (15) certifying and certified Minority/Women/Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (MWBE), participated in the launch of G.R.O.W. (Gaining Readiness Opportunities That Work) two session cohort, underwritten by the City of Chicago Department of Procurement Services, and facilitated by Vanessa Taliferro (right), principal of AD-V Business Consulting Inc..