GRANT FOCUS: Community Development/Improvement, Jobs/Careers, Women/Girls' Empowerment, Illinois | Amount: Up to $15,000 | Deadline: Sept. 6, 2023
"We're supposed to be using the juvenile legal system for rehabilitation and not punishment."
Illinois foster kids are staying in social workers' offices, conference centers and jails.
Libraries in the state must adopt an anti-book banning policy to receive state funding.
The children have missed holidays, birthdays and funerals of loved ones.
GRANT FOCUS: Social Change/Justice, Youth Leadership, Youth Development, Equality, Civic Engagement | Amount: $3,000 - $15,000 | Deadline: Nov. 16, 2022
Most gun incidents in and around campuses are more like Oak Park than Uvalde. They're not planned large-scale shootings, or active-shooter situations....
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health, Child Dental Care, Healthcare Access, Dental Care Access, Illinois | Amount: $1,000 - $20,000 | Deadline: Sept. 9,...
Illinois officials are seeking answers after the killing last week of a state child welfare worker during a home visit — the...
After a pandemic year when the violent crime rate in Illinois' fifth-largest city soared along with much of the rest of the...
Eva Giglio is the new executive director of CME Group Foundation, succeeding Kassie Davis who recently announced her retirement after leading the...
GRANT FOCUS: COVID19, Child Health, Dental/Oral Health, Underserved Children, Low-Income Children, Illinois | Amount: Up to $200,000 | Deadline: Aug. 2, 2021
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Community, Disadvantaged Students, Minority Students, Chicago | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: June 8, 2020 (LOI)
The Robert R. McCormick Foundation announces the retirement of its president and CEO, David D. Hiller, after nearly 11 years leading the...
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Environment, Civic Engagement, Community, Illinois | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Ongoing
Deena Mosbarger remembers the 11-year-old who had trouble managing his anger in her after-school program in Flora, Ill.
Subject: Education, Childhood Education, Employment, Job/Career Training, Environment | Deadline: May 3, 2019 (LOI) | Amount: Unspecified
Not long after a shooter killed five people at an Aurora, Ill., warehouse, Johns Hopkins released a report listing ways Illinois could...
The Illinois Mental Health Opportunities for Youth Diversion Task Force authored this report which demonstrates the mental health issues of youth involved...
The future of nearly 800,000 young people hangs in the balance as President Donald Trump threatens to rescind the...