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Abraham Lincoln Centre
Chicago, IL
To support the salary of a job developer for the Center for Working Families
$30,000

Albany Park Community Center
Chicago, IL
For the integration of work readiness into adult education programs
$25,000

Alternatives, Inc.
Chicago, IL
For the Career and Employment Services Program
$15,000

Aquinas Literacy Center
Chicago, IL
For the English as a Second Language and computer literacy programs
$20,000

Asian Human Services, Inc.
Chicago, IL
For Literacy Education for Adults and Families (LEAF) Program
$28,000

Bottomless Closet
Chicago, IL
For the Client Services Program
$15,000

Breakthrough Urban Ministries
Chicago, IL
For the Breakthrough Employment Services Training (BEST) Program
$20,000

The Cara Program
Chicago, IL
For general operating support and for job training services of Cleanslate
$50,000

Career Advancement Network, Inc.
Chicago, IL
For the Career Passport Program
$25,000

Centers for New Horizons
Chicago, IL
For the Bronzeville Employment Initiative
$45,000

Chicago Commons
Chicago, IL
To expand the Adult Education Program
$40,000

Chicago Interfaith Committee on Worker Issues
Chicago, IL
For the Building Bridges Project; a pre-apprenticeship training program
$20,000

Chicago Jobs Council
Chicago, IL
First payment of a two-year $130,000 grant for the City-Wide Workforce Development Advocacy Project
$65,000

Chicago Lighthouse for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Chicago, IL
For the Vocational Training and Job Placement Program
$25,000

Chicago Lights
Chicago, IL
For the Job Training and Readiness Program
$15,000

Chicago Women in Trades
Chicago, IL
For the Technical Opportunities Program, a pre-apprenticeship training program
$25,000

Chicago Workers' Collaboration
Chicago, IL
For the Workers' Rights Promoters Program
$15,000

The Enterprising Kitchen
Chicago, IL
For the Job Skills Training through Social Enterprise Program
$30,000

Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago
Chicago, IL
For the Community Employment Program
$20,000

Goldie's Place
Chicago, IL
For the Two-Track Employment Program
$15,000

Greater Chicago Food Depository
Chicago, IL
For the Chicago's Community Kitchens Program
$35,000

Greater West Town Community Development Project
Chicago, IL
For the Shipping and Receiving and Woodworking Training Programs
$45,000

Heartland Human Care Services Inc.
Chicago, IL
For the Vocational English Enhancement & Expansion Project
$40,000

Howard Area Community Center
Chicago, IL
For the Education and Employment Program
$30,000

i.c.stars
Chicago, IL
For the Information Technology Training Program
$30,000

Inspiration Corporation
Chicago, IL
For the Employment Services and Training Program
$60,000

Instituto del Progreso Latino
Chicago, IL
First payment of a two-year $150,000 grant for Carreras en Salud: the Bilingual Healthcare Bridge Program
$75,000

Jane Addams Hull House Association
Chicago, IL
To hire a job developer for the Lawndale Community Employment Program
$25,000

Jane Addams Resource Corporation
Chicago, IL
For the Workplace English as a Second Language Program
$20,000

Jobs for Youth
Chicago, IL
For the Customer Service and Office Assistant training programs
$30,000

La Casa Norte
Chicago, IL
For Esperanza Trabajando (Hope Works): a Career Readiness program
$20,000

Latino Union of Chicago
Chicago, IL
For the Day Laborer Program at the Albany Park Workers' Center
$20,000

Literacy Works
Chicago, IL
For Succeed With Literacy
$25,000

Local Initiatives Support Corporation
Chicago, IL
For the Center for Working Families project
$50,000

National Able Network
Chicago, IL
For the Vocational English as a Second Language Training of Able Career Institute
$40,000

New Moms, Inc.
Chicago, IL
For the Rising Star Career Readiness Program
$20,000

North Lawndale Employment Network
Chicago, IL
For the U-Turn Permitted and Sweet Beginnings employment program
$30,000

The Partnership for New Communities
Chicago, IL
First payment of a two-year $150,000 grant for Opportunity Chicago, a workforce development initiative for public-housing residents
$75,000

Poder Learning Center
Chicago, IL
For the English as a Second Language and Computer Training Programs
$25,000

Polish American Association
Chicago, IL
For the Employment Services and Vocational Training Programs
$30,000

Protestants for the Common Good
Chicago, IL
For the Providing Employment Opportunities for Ex-Offenders Program
$25,000

Safer Foundation
Chicago, IL
For the Ready4Work Program at People's Church of the Harvest
$50,000

Spanish Coalition for Jobs
Chicago, IL
For Vocational Training and Adult Education Programs
$50,000

St. Leonard's Ministries
Chicago, IL
To support employment programs at the Michael Barlow Center
$30,000


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