THE RESURRECTION PROJECT
Programs
Program 1 [2020]
COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP: PROGRAMS AWAKENS INDIVIDUAL'S SENSE OF OWNERSHIP AND PRIDE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, ENABLING RESIDENTS TO BE AGENTS OF CHANGE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS, AND PARISHES. TRP DEVELOPS IN INDIVIDUALS THE SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND TOOLS TO BE CONFIDENT, ENGAGED RESIDENTS. UNDER THE COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP UMBRELLA ARE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT CULTIVATE LEADERSHIP AND SELF-ADVOCACY SKILLS; ENCOURAGE AND INFORM PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY; AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENGAGEMENT AND ADVOCACY FOR MORE EQUITABLE LEGAL PROTECTIONS, ACCESS TO HELATH CARE, HOUSING, AND MORE. THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS IN 2020 TRP ENGAGED OVER 2,550 INDIVIDUALS, EDUCATED 5,000+ RESIDENTS, AND PARTNERED WITH OVER 100 ORGANIZATIONS. TRP'S ELLAS PROGRAM ENGAGED 583 BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER SURVIVORS, EDUCATED 563 WOMEN, AND PROVIDED 395 REFERRALS FOR MAMMOGRAM AND CERVICAL CANCER SCREENINGS. HOPE FAMILY SERVICES PROVIDED FAMILY-CENTERED AND CULTURALLY COMPETENT PROGRAMMING TO 445 CLIENTS, INCLUDING 197 VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, 113 CHILDREN WHO WITNESSED VIOLENCE IN THEIR HOMES, AND 134 MEN WHO CAUSE HARM. HOPE HELPS INDIVIDUALS, COUPLES, AND FAMILIES STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS, BUILD SKILLS, AND STOP THE CYCLE OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. TRP'S IMMIGRANT DEFENSE AND ADVOCACY DEPARTMENT INCREASES ACCESS FOR FREE IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES AS AN ADMINISTRATOR OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS ACCESS TO JUSTIC PROGRAM. IN 2020 THE IL12J PROGRAM REASED 220,392 INDIVIDUALS WITH 'KNOW YOUR RIGHTS' EDUCATION, CONDUCTED 4,705 LEGAL SCREENINGS, AND ACCEPTED 1,577 CASES FOR REPRESENTATION.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$15.8MProgram 2 [2020]
CREATION OF BALANCED COMMUNITIES BY DEVELOPING PROJECTS AND POLICIES THAT COMBAT HOUSING DISPLACEMENT OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. TRP PROVIDED AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING TO 856 PERSONS IN 2020 ACROSS 500 UNITS. TRP ADVANCED A NEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN PILSEN THAT WILL OFFER 53 UNITS OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACROSS TWO SITES. TRP CLOSED FINANCING ON ITS CASA VERACRUZ PROJECT IN JULY 2020 AND BEGAN THE RENOVATION OF 155 RENTAL UNITS AND 15 PROPERTIES. THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN PREDEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES AIMED AT TRANSFORMING A VACANT LOT IN THE PILSEN COMMUNITY INTO AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING FOR UP TO 100 FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS. TRP SUPPORTED TENANTS OF ITS AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING PROPERTIES EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BECAUSE OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC BY DISTRIBUTING $92,000 IN RENTAL SUBSIDIES FROM PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS AND VOUCHERS FROM THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING TO 353 TENANTS IN 113 HOUSEHOLDS. TRP ALSO RECEIVED $1M FROM THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO ADMINISTER HOUSING AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE ON BEHALF OF AFFECTED HOUSEHOLD ACROSS THE STATE. IN 2020, IT PROCESSED 562 PAYMENTS, TOTALING MORE THAN $894,000.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$5.4MProgram 3 [2020]
COMMUNITY WEALTH BUILDING: STIMULATING FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT LAYS THE FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC VITALITY BECAUSE INDIVIDUALS DIRECTLY INVEST IN AND HAVE A TANGIBLE STAKE IN THE FUTURE OF THEIR COMMUNITY. THIS IS AN IMPORTANT LAYER IN HELPING COMMUNITIES THRIVE. THROUGH HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, HOME PRESERVATION, AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND COACHING, TRP HELPS FAMILIES ACHIEVE GREATER FINANCIAL STABILITY AND INDEPENDENCE. BY INVESTING IN FAMILIES, TRP INVESTS IN THE WHOLE COMMUNITY. SPECIFIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2020 INCLUDED SERVING 791 PEOPLE IN FINANCIAL COACHING AND COUNSELING, CREATING 97 NEW HOMEOWNERS, AND HELPING AN ADDITIONAL 238 HOUSEHOLDS MAINTAIN THEIR HOUSING STABILITY BY AVOIDING FORECLOSURE OR EVICTION. THROUGH CREATION OF NEW HOMEOWNERS, TRP INCREASED CUMULATIVE WEALTH BY $13,780,663. TO COUNTER THE DEVASTING IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 CRISIS AND ASSIST HOUSEHOLDS FACING FINANCIAL UNCERTAINTY, TRP LAUNCHED THE CHICAGO RESILIENCY FUND (CRF) IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO. THROUGH THE CRF, HOUSEHOLDS WHO WERE INELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE FEDERAL ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING STIMULUS PAYMENTS THROUGH THE 2020 CARES ACT RECEIVED $1,000 IN CASH ASSISTANCE. IN 2020, TRP RAISED $9.48M IN DONATIONS TO THE CRF AND DISTRIBUTED $5.4M IN CASH ASSISTANCE. THE REMAINING FUNDS WERE DISBURSED IN 2021. IN TOTAL, OVER 35,000 INDIVIDUALS FROM 9,092 HOUSEHOLDS WERE REACHED THROUGH THE CRF.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.7M
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