Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Uses the history of the Pullman Porters to provide cultural education and inspiration to 20,000 people annually, encouraging interest in Black labor and civil rights history.

Website https://www.aprpullmanportermuseum.org Phone (773) 850-8580SECA Code 950-0032

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Information referrals educational and leadership training for women of African descent.

Phone (773) 906-4073SECA Code 950-0030

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Information referrals educational and leadership training for women of African descent.

SECA Code 950-0030

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Committed to providing educational opportunities for students from all walks of life. Youth undergraduate, graduate, and community, we are here to provide financial support.

Website https://www.akaeaf.org Phone (773) 947-0026SECA Code 950-0350

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

We seek to educate students and achieve academic excellence and cultural stability through learning experiences that have a historical, cultural, and community context.

Website https://www.bsics.orgPhone (773) 651-2425SECA Code 950-0033

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

We utilize theater and educational outreach programs to bring races together in a community that embraces similarities and that fosters dialog, understanding, and acceptance.

Website https://www.blackensembletheater.org Phone (773) 769-4451SECA Code 950-0040

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Since 1996, improving the prosperity of black and brown communities by offering numerous programs designed to close health, wealth, and racial academic achievement gaps.

Website https://www.blackstarproject.org Phone (773) 978-0868SECA Code 950-0055

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

BUFI advocates volunteerism, mutual aid, and self-help which is viewed as one way to help break the chronic cycle of economic dependency and social powerlessness that has characterized African American communities.

Website https://www.bufi.org Phone (773) 324-0494SECA Code 950-0010

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

A level 1 urban agriculture/sustainability high school in North Lawndale, has served high risk and dropout youth for more than 40 years.

Website https://www.ccaacademy.org Phone (773) 762-2272SECA Code 950-0110

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Congo Square is an ensemble dedicated to producing transformative work of the African Diaspora, amplifying and creating stories that reflect the complexities of black culture.

Website https://www.congosquaretheatre.org Phone (773) 296-1108SECA Code 950-0346

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

History and culture of Africans and Americans of African descent.

Website https://www.dusablemuseum.org Phone (773) 947-0600SECA Code 950-0125

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

To train and employ youth in the dramatic and technical arts for theatre, visual arts, and produce professional theatre for our communities.

Website https://www.etacreativearts.org Phone (773) 752-3955SECA Code 950-0130

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

A mission that provides food, clothing, educational and life workshops, children's books and toys.

SECA Code 950-0135

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Uses performing arts to equip girls 8-16 with communication, leadership, and life skills.

Website https://www.globalgirlsinc.org Phone (773) 374-5009SECA Code 950-0137

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Grants wishes to needy, disabled, and abused children.

Website https://www.grant-a-wish-inc.comPhone (312) 222-0525SECA Code 950-0140

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Our organization provides the necessary support systems to strengthen the well-being of black families by utilizing our family systems and trauma informed care approach to counseling.

Website https://www.iamablecenter.org Phone (773) 826-2929SECA Code 950-0150

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

To provide educational services for children, parents, teachers, and members of the community including pre-school, after-school, evenings, and weekend programs.

Website https://www.ipeclc.org Phone (773) 651-9599SECA Code 950-0173

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Provides recreational, social, and educational programs for youth.

Website https://www.littleleague.orgPhone (773) 928-5418SECA Code 950-0177

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Celebrating 50 years of service, KOCO uses community organizing and social service delivery to address the structural inequities facing low-income and working families.

Website https://www.kocoonline.org  Phone (773) 548-7500SECA Code 950-0180

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

A comprehensive community-based social services and community mental health center empowering children, adolescents, adults, and families with stabilization options through advocacy, treatment, and intervention.

Website https://www.link-option.comPhone (708) 331-4880SECA Code 950-0190

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Is a non-profit organization providing daytime shelter, food, clothing, and supportive services, permanent supportive housing to needy men, women, and children who are homeless.

Website https://www.matthewhousechicago.org Phone (773) 653-6328SECA Code 950-0200

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Serves the community with authentic African based education and entertainment through interactive performances, programs, and residencies K-12.

Website https://www.muntu.com Phone (773) 241-6080SECA Code 950-0220

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Provides direct assistance to women and children in education scholarship and healthcare.

Website https://www.nhbwinc.com Phone (773) 667-7061SECA Code 950-0240

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

A village that’s challenged to leave no family behind, providing supportive services that reduce the number of families involved in child welfare/juvenile justice systems.

Website https://www.sankofasafechild.org Phone (773) 826-9520SECA Code 950-0300

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Uses performing arts to engage youth throughout their critical teenage years, mitigate dangers of gangs & drugs, and guide them to be responsible adults.

Website https://www.southshoredrillteam.org Phone (773) 752-7830SECA Code 950-0330

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Help uplift enpower and reviatlize the southeast side of Chicago through programs and initiatives for youth and adults to connect family community and economic development.

Website https://www.theplanningcoalition.org Phone (773) 647-2635SECA Code 950-0332

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Preserves, conserves, and promotes the legacy and future of African American art and artists while educating the community on the value of art and culture.

Website https://www.southsidecommunityartcenter.com Phone (773) 373-1026SECA Code 950-0325

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Provides programs for at-risk youth and families, including after-school tutoring, cultural enrichment, violence prevention, alcohol and drug prevention, HIV/AIDS education and prevention, and mentoring.

Website http://www.southshoredrillteam.orgw.southsidePhone (773) 445-5445SECA Code 950-0335

Federation THE BLACK UNITED FUND OF ILLINOIS INC.Description

Provides after-school and weekend programs, entertainment workshops, and free cultural and enrichment field trips and produces talent competitions, and showcases.

Website https://www.totallypositiveproductions.com Phone (773) 488-9553SECA Code 950-0340 

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