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Welcome Research & Policy Interns!
This year has changed how we work in ways that none of us have ever…
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Mayor Lightfoot launches Grounds for Peace program
Mayor Lori Lightfoot kicked off Grounds for Peace, the city's new vacant lot beautification pilot…
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Subsidized Employment & TJ: Thought Leadership
For over two decades, including as home to the National Transitional Jobs Network for many…
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Chicago Bears rehab HHCS’ Austin West Side Hub
This month, Chicago Bears Chairman George McCaskey, more than 50 Bears staffers, and youth from…
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Celebrating civil rights
Heartland Alliance and READI Chicago staff regularly discuss the importance of civil rights with participants…
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Giving Day 2019 #HAGivingDay
Thanks to all who supported Heartland Alliance’s Giving Day on June 20. Together we raised…
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Where We Stand on Immigration
June 28, 2019 “The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until we…
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Facts About Our Shelters
Heartland Alliance is deeply committed to the fair treatment of refugees and asylum seekers, and…
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Pride: A Look Inside David’s Work with Town Hall Apartments
David James has been working in property management his whole life. His experience working in…
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World Refugee Day
More than 70 million people are displaced worldwide. On June 20th, World Refugee Day, we…
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Out in Force for Pride Month
“In 2012, I was losing my battle with addiction and found myself alone and homeless…
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Iraqi Kurdistan Region: In Landmark Case, Highest Court Upholds Conviction of Police for Torture
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq—The Court of Cassation in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region (IKR) for the first time…
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