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10.17.23

Young Leaders United Speaker Series with Utopia Hill

Learn about Utopia’s career path and how Reactivate seeks to create positive social and environmental impact by collaborating with local partners to deliver renewable energy benefits to underserved communities.

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11.07.19

Neighborhood Exchange:
The Role of Workforce Development in Neighborhood Revitalization

Join us for our next Neighborhood Exchange on November 7 as we discuss how cross-sector partnerships are creating pathways to financial stability for many families. You’ll hear from leaders in business, labor, and non-profits who have banded together to remove barriers, as well as residents who have been impacted by this work.

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10.16.19

Women United Presents: The Gender Divide – Thrive, Don’t Just Survive in Today’s Workplace

Join us for a Fireside Chat and engage in dialogue around advancing authentically in today’s multifaceted workplace. Tami Chapek, Women United committee member, will facilitate a conversation with Cheryl Francis, Co-Founder & Co-Chairman of the Corporate Leadership Center and a United Way of Metro Chicago Board Member.

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06.30.19

United Pride - Gay Pride Parade 2019

United Way of Metro Chicago's United Pride once again hosted a float in this year's 50th Annual Chicago Gay Pride Parade. Over 100 United Way employees, United Pride members, friends and family came out to march with us!

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05.17.19

Stronger Neighborhoods Awards Luncheon 2019

United Way of Metro Chicago’s 2019 Stronger Neighborhoods Awards Luncheon recognized three of the Chicago region’s most dynamic philanthropic leaders, representing United Way individual, corporate and community partners who exemplify what it means to LIVE UNITED.

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04.18.19

April Food Day 2019

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our 2019 April Food Day! The annual food collection event and awards luncheon addresses food insecurity in the south-southwest suburbs, a region that is home to the fastest growing population of people living at or below the poverty line.

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02.23.19

IGNITE 2019

Thank you to everyone who came out to dance the night away and celebrate with us on February 22 at The Dalcy. Together, we raised over $90,000 to support United Way's AmeriCorps Members' important work driving change in eight of our Neighborhood Network communities

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12.05.18

United for the Holidays 2018

Thank you to all our partners who contributed to the 2nd Annual United for the Holidays Family Resource Fair. With your support we were able to collect 350 coats, 700 books, 300 toys, and 1,000 warm weather items for children and families in the Evanston community.

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