CIRCESTEEM INC
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Phone: 312 731 HAHA
4730 N Sheridan Rd
Chicago
Illinois 60640
USA
Chicago
Illinois 60640
USA
TOP-RATED 2010
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Direct beneficiaries per year: 1000
Geographic areas served: Chicago
Mission:
CircEsteem unites youth from diverse racial, cultural, ethnic and economic backgrounds and builds self-esteem through the practice and performance of circus arts.
Results:
With a 100% graduation rate from high school CircEsteem participants have received over $500,000 in college scholarships.
CircEsteem provides dollar for dollar matching funds for participants saving money for college. To date CircEsteem youth have saved over $15,000 for their educational futures. CircEsteem has doubled their savings in addition to providing college scholarships.
CircEsteem provides dollar for dollar matching funds for participants saving money for college. To date CircEsteem youth have saved over $15,000 for their educational futures. CircEsteem has doubled their savings in addition to providing college scholarships.
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circuseamstress
03/05/10
I am blessed to be able to enhance the kids experience in performing by creating costumes for them. I don't know where I would find a more diverse, loving, talented, respectful, group of children anywhere. Working with them one on one I am able to see what shining lights they are, how committed to...
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sally2
03/01/10
CircEsteem has offered ongoing programs as a part of an afterschool program I work with. Their staff has been terrifically skilled and kind with the young people they work with. Moreover I have hired the group to do 1-day workshops for our students and I have supported their circus programs as a ...
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ljw135
02/28/10
I first heard about CircEsteem from an actress working in San Francisco. She had helped found the organization when she was living in Chicago. When she learned that I was moving with my mid-elementary and middle school children to Chicago, she told me to look them up. I did and enrolled my two ...
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