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Legacy Ballet Foundation
My daughter has been dancing with Legacy Ballet since she was two years old. We love this studio for the caring staff that supports for the entire student and for the professional productions these students... more
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Chicago Literacy Nonprofits and Charities
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Working in the Schools
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 1 review
kberlacher wrote:
WITS is an incredible organization with a great staff and board leadership. The organization's mission and programs directly address the needs of our students in Chicago Public Schools - connecting caring adults with at-risk students for one-on-one literacy... more »
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Open Books Ltd
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 3 reviews
katan kitsch wrote:
Open Books has developed a wide range of volunteer projects aimed at improving the literacy level in Chicago. There are specific efforts aimed at every age group and a variety of neighborhoods/locations; from kindergarten through adulthood, from Evanston... more »
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Reading In Motion
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 5 reviews
DStanislaw wrote:
Reading In Motion is a valuable organization helping children to reach or exceed reading at grade level. I have seen this program at work in the school setting and am beyond amazed with the measured results as well as the satisfaction and confidence... more »
Arts & Culture
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Sit Stay Read Inc
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
5 stars 27 reviews
Mimi wrote:
Sit Stay Read is a fantastic nonprofit that combines many of my passions: children, literacy & dogs. When I first learned of SSR, I thought what could be better – an organization that works with disadvantaged children, teaching them to read with... more »
Education
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Franciscan Works + Liberia Mission Inc.
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
4.98667 stars 75 reviews
Susan86 wrote:
I have visited the Liberian Mission project of Mission Honduras International twice. The work that is being done there is amazing; providing education of mind and spirit to 350+ children. For many this is their only opportunity. The loving environment... more »
Education
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Le Ballet Petit Guild Inc
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Promote the development and cultural enrichment in the creative art of ballet. more »
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Youth Guidance
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Youth Guidance creates and implements school-based programs that enable at-risk children to overcome obstacles, focus on their... more »
Children & Youth
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Etica Incorporated
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
To preserve and promote the study of liberal arts more »
Education
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Independent School Association Of The Central States Inc
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
The purpose of isacs is to promote the development of strong learning communities characterized by high achievements, social responsibility,... more »
Education
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Education
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Altrusa International Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
The foundation is a humanitarian philanthropic organization whose mission is to empower altrusans to provide effective local and... more »
Education
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Douglass Tubman Youth Ministries Inc
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Douglass-Tubman Youth Ministries was organized in the late 1960's as a recreational program serving the youth of Robert Taylor... more »
Children & Youth
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South Harper Montessori School Inc
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Provide day care services to pre-school children more »
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Education
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Teacher Academy For Mathematics And Science
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Tams mission has evolved to the provision of state of the art meeting and training facilities to teachers. more »
Education
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Latin School Of Chicago
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
It is the school's mission to provide its students with a rigorous and innovative educational program that embraces diversity... more »
Education
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Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Because all children deserve excellent teachers, the Golden Apple Foundation advances the teaching profession by recognizing excellent... more »
Education
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Rald Institute
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Educational & art services for children more »
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Obadiah Institute For Family Services Inc
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Its has been a life's dream of Reverend Gilbert O. Leigh, a Jamaican, to serve the children in the Caribbean Islands. Having developed... more »
Children & Youth
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Junior Achievement Of Chicago
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
To inspire and prepare young people to succeed in a global economy. more »
Children & Youth
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Betty Shabazz International Charter School
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Betty shabazz international charters school's mission is to develop our students socially, emotionally, physically, spiritually... more »
Education
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Williams Youth Services Incorporated
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
The organization operates a school which provides education to low income areas in chicago. more »
Education
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Alain Locke Charter School
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
Alain locke charter school serves as a demonstration for urban schools exemplifying excellence in academics, the arts, personal... more »
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University Of Chicago Charter School Corporation
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
0 stars 0 reviews
To prepare students for success in four-year colleges. more »
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