There are many ways to give to EverThrive Illinois! We invite you to support our work and mission in a way that is meaningful to you: Direct Gifts Click here to donate online Checks can be made out to EverThrive Illinois and mailed to: EverThrive Illinois 1010 S. Michigan Avenue, Suite 200 Chicago, Illinois 60605 […]
Continue ReadingDiaper Insecurity In Illinois
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EverThrive IL is supporting an effort led by our community partner Children’s Home and Aid to create a monthly diaper allowance for Illinois families. Diaper need is a serious challenge affecting more than 100,000 children in Illinois. EverThrive IL supported the legislation and recently signed on to a letter asking Governor Pritzker to include a […]
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With our Annual Benefit quickly approaching, we want to introduce you all to members of our Host Committee! Danata Andrews is a mom, yoga, and meditation practitioner, and the Vice President of Client Development at inQUEST Consulting. She currently serves on EverThrive Illinois’ Board of Directors and has a personal connection to our mission and […]
Continue Reading2023 Annual Benefit
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Communities flourish when families are thriving — with bold and transformative action, we make this happen together. We invite you to join us at our 2023 Annual Benefit on Thursday, May 18th, at 6:00 p.m. at City Winery. The Annual Benefit is EverThrive IL’s most important fundraiser of the year, and every dollar raised supports mission-critical […]
Continue ReadingBlack History Month 2023
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In 1976, President Gerald Ford officially recognized February as Black History Month to observe and honor the history of Black Americans. This includes celebrating the contributions made and acknowledging the struggles that Black Americans have faced historically and are still going through today. It also showcases the significance of Black history to American society. Stories […]
Continue ReadingHonoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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In the mid 1960’s, Civil Rights Activist Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was invited by the Chicago Freedom Movement to be a part of a campaign that fought against racial discrimination in urban settings, which negatively impacted living conditions for Black people residing in cities. Highlighting how poor housing was for Black people in the […]
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