The Evanston Community Foundationwas established in 1986 under the auspices of the Evanston United Way. As envisioned by its founders, the Foundation would be a new source of funding for the Evanston community, providing grants for emerging organizations, seed money for new projects, and support for creative ideas and initiatives for the good of the community.
It's that time of year again: time for the annual Northwestern University Dance Marathon, which this year runs from Oct.
31 to Nov.
1, reports the Chicago Sun-Times.
This year's event has a...more
City launches second round of Guaranteed Income funding, information session on June 9 - Evanston RoundTable.City launched a Guaranteed income Pilot Program with financial support from the Evanston...more
The Northwestern University Dance Marathon is back for its 50th anniversary, and this year's participants are hoping to raise more than $2 million for charity.
The 15-hour event, which starts at...more
Empowerment Plan is a nonprofit aimed at helping countless homeless people find jobs. To combat the country’s homeless crisis, the Plan hires homeless people and teaches them how to make coats for the homeless suffering on the streets.