Programs

  • Youth Scholars Skills and Service Program

    YOUTH SCHOLARS, SKILLS AND SERVICE (YS3): THE YS3 PROGRAM PROVIDES CHICAGO AREA YOUTH WHO ARE IN THE CARE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (DCFS), ARE NOT ENROLLED IN AN EDUCATIONAL OR VOCATIONAL PROGRAM AND DO NOT HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED WITH THE OPPORTUNITY AND RESOURCES TO ATTAIN THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS AND BECOME INDEPENDENT AND PRODUCTIVE ADULTS. INTEGRAL COMPONENTS OF YS3 ARE STUDENT MENTORING, COLLEGE PLACEMENT, AND SUPPORT. NUMBER OF STUDENTS SERVED WAS 645.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $4.2M

  • Academic Support for Out-of-School Teens

    RSP PROVIDES EXPANDED ACADEMIC AND WRAPAROUND SERVICES TO OVER 644 OUT-OF- SCHOOL TEENS ANNUALLY THROUGH PROGRAMS CENTERED IN COMMUNITY-BASED ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOLS ACROSS CHICAGO. RSP FOCUSES ON GETTING STUDENTS RE-ENROLLED AND SUPPORTING THEM IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE AS THEY ATTAIN THEIR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND CONTINUE THEIR STUDIES AT A COLLEGE LEVEL OR PLACE INTO A JOB.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $3.9M

  • Youth Experiencing Success Program

    YOUTH EXPERIENCING SUCCESS (YES): YES PROVIDES ACADEMIC AND MENTORING SERVICES TO OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH. THIRTEEN SCHOOLS PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM WHICH SERVES OVER 232 STUDENTS CITYWIDE. STUDENTS ARE ENROLLED AND LINKED TO AN ON-SITE MENTOR WHO PROVIDES THEM WITH COUNSELING, ASSESSMENT, SUPPORT SERVICES AND ADVOCACY. THE GOAL OF THE PROGRAM IS FOR EACH STUDENT TO OBTAIN ACADEMIC SUCCESS, HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, AND FUTURE PLANNING AND ACHIEVEMENT.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $975.3K