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Foundations Award $1 Million in Grants to Grassroots Organizations Hardest Hit by Gun Violence
Small Local Groups Get Up to $10,000 Each CHICAGO—At a time when the nation is grappling with public safety and policing in
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Chicago Funder Coalition Announces “Rapid-Response” Grant Opportunity to Support a Safe & Peaceful Summer
The Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities will Provide $1 Million to Organizations in 21 Neighborhoods The Partnership for Safe and Peaceful
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Peace Fellows Program Brings Anti-Violence Leaders Together
Starting in 2015, a year when Chicago was reeling from the growing epidemic of gunfire, Dr. Sokoni Karanja and a group
In The News
See media coverage of PSPC, its partners and Chicago Fund grantees.
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Evaluation has a key role to play in racial equity work
Read about how evaluations of antiviolence programming in Chicago has an impact on guiding local grantmaking. Full Story - Philanthropy News Digest
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West Side Police Districts Aim To Better Understand Areas They Patrol Through Community Training Academy
Learn how the unique Metropolitan Family Services’ program trains officers on implicit bias and the unique challenges facing residents in their
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Chicago’s Gun Violence Plan Looks Good on Paper, Prevention Leaders Say. Can the City Pull It Off?
Polk Bros. Foundation’s CEO Gillian Darlow and Institute for Nonviolence Chicago’s Teny Gross provide perspectives on effort to reduce fun violence