Firehouse Community Arts Center

The Firehouse Community Arts Center serves as a safe haven for young adults in the Chicago-area. Their mission is to prevent and interrupt the cycle of violence by offering various events and art programs.

Fill a Heart 4 Kids

Fill a Heart 4 Kids provides support, supplies, and a sense of community to homeless and foster children in Illinois. The organization’s mission is to help these children receive the attention and care critical to their wellbeing.

Momma Chef’s Soup Kitchen

Since 2018, Momma Chef’s Soup Kitchen has provided underprivileged families with meals each week in a safe, clean and uplifting environment. The soup kitchen is staffed entirely by volunteers from the community.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5531

VFW Post 5531 provides a range of programs and services to the veterans of Wathena, Kansas. The organization fosters a supportive environment and offers financial and healthcare assistance to local veterans in need.

Henry Williams Love Foundation

Henry Williams Love Foundation supports and advocates for youth and families in need. HWLF provides emergency and supportive services to those who have experienced unexpected loss and black entrepreneurs.

Bounce Children's Foundation

Bounce Children's Foundation improves the overall wellbeing of children with chronic illnesses. Bounce offers a supportive community and fun programming that provide a break from doctor visits and therapy.

Automotive Mentoring Group

AMG teaches the art of classic car and motorcycle restoration to at-risk young men and women in the Chicago-area, helping them escape from the cycle of gang violence and eventually getting them back in school.

Aspiritech

Aspiritech is the first company in the US to exclusively hire and train people on the autism spectrum. Aspiritech employs over 120 people in their software testing facility that provides the highest quality QA service.

Caring 4 Kids Clothing

Caring 4 Kids Clothing provides much-need clothing to hundreds of northern Illinois children. Working directly with local school administrators and teachers, C4K serves children who are most in need of support.

Family Matters

Family Matters works with the community to build an equitable society by offering academic and social programs that develop strong relationships and meaningful communication.

Heartland Animal Shelter

Heartland Animal Shelter is an adoption shelter dedicated to finding permanent caring homes for homeless animals and to educating the public about responsible pet ownership.

Mobile Care Chicago

Mobile Care Chicago offers no-cost medical care to low-income families in Chicago. MCC uses mobile medical clinics to assist children who have limited access to medical care.

Share Our Spare

Serving the Greater Chicago area, Share Our Spare collects and distributes essential baby items to families living in poverty, helping their children thrive early in life.

Simply Destinee

Simply Destinee promotes suicide prevention and awareness in memory of Destinee A Oliva. They offer inspirational dance and art programs to foster creativity and social emotional learning.

CAPCIL

CAPCIL’s mission is to empower persons with low income and the aged by creating and implementing poverty-fighting initiatives for families in crisis across five counties.