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Causes: Community Improvement & Capacity Building
Mission: The foundation provides job opportunities to its residents, quality goods and services to serve existing and secure new residents, and unique events and attractions to attract visitors. The foundation helps to stabilize the community, and improve the well-being of its residents.
Programs: Incubator - brings together local entrepeneurs in the culinary, cultural, and conservation arenas and works with them to accelerate development of their enterprises. Boxville - chicagos 1st street container mall and street food market. Forum hall - a historic assembly hall that is being revitalized to serve as a platform for community based enterprises lifting-up music, dance, theater and other performance arts that have defined black chicago. Neighborhood agriculture - green-line farm to help transform the neighborhood look and feel. Neighborhood outreach and beautification - a broad set of community activities to create a share vision and team for neighborhood revitalization. Site management - management of the real estate of bronzeville cookin.