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The five-story, 75,000 square foot British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park campus. The 75,000 square foot, five-story campus [3] for British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park was designed for an enrollment of up to 650 students and a 70-person staff. [4]
The school, then British School of Chicago, was founded in 2001. Located in the Andersonville neighborhood the school opened with 14 students ages 3–5. In 2008, with 350 students across all 15 grades, the school relocated to a new building in the Lincoln Park neighborhood which is now the current site of British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park.
GoodKids MadCity Englewood (GKMC-E) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It was founded by Chicago youth in 2018 with the aim to be an anti-gun violence group. [1] GKMC-E organizes youth engagement events, community service projects, and conducts workforce development programs. [1] [2] [3]
Mercy Home began accepting girls in 1987. Three years later, it was renamed Mercy Home for Boys and Girls. Mercy Home is composed of two separate campuses where abused and neglected children are cared for—the Boys' Campus, located in Chicago's West Loop area, and the Girls' Campus, located south, in Chicago's Morgan Park community.
Bronzeville Children's Museum is a museum in the Calumet Heights community area of the South Side of Chicago. It is the first and only African American children's museum in the United States. Founded in 1998, the museum moved to its current location at 9301 South Stony Island Avenue in the Pill Hill neighborhood in 2008.
Founded in 1988, Communities In Schools of Chicago is partnering in 2019-20 with 175 Chicago Public Schools and 200+ service providers to facilitate program and service connections that address students' needs – all at no cost to students or schools. Many of these services are basic but essential, from health services to arts enrichment to ...
The Institute’s academic programs, applied research, and community work focus on children from birth through age eight, particularly those at risk for academic failure. Erikson is led by its fifth president, Mariana Souto-Manning, PhD, who assumed the role on September 1, 2021. [ 3 ]
Rock For Kids was founded in 1988 as "Christmas is For Kids" by volunteers in Chicago's music and entertainment industry. Initially a grassroots effort to raise money for holiday gifts for homeless children, often by employees of local promoters Jam Productions, [5] the charity changed its name and focus in 2000 to Rock For Kids.