Our Community
Meet Jin
She’s transforming her life at Cara, thanks to your support.... See More
Our Community
Cara’s Hard-Working Moms
Nearly 100 strong moms are currently transforming their life and their family at Cara (and... See More
Our Community
Philile Mabuza, Cara Graduate, talks about her joy in creating a future for her daughter.
Two years ago, Philile’s situation was bleak. She’d just fled her home country in hopes... See More
Our Community
Mary Owens, Cara’s Founding Mom, shares how to raise compassionate children.
“The most important thing to remember is that children learn from the examples they see... See More
Our Community
Jill Lewandowski, Cara Graduate and Staff Member, tells how she found her strength and courage.
A baby’s first twelve months are full of milestones; their first smile, first words, first... See More
Our Community
Maria Kim, Cara President & CEO, on the lessons her mother taught her.
My mom is a tough-as-nails cutie pie who taught me to never forget where I... See More
Cara Happenings
Cleanslate Launches Ward by Ward in Chicago’s 29th Ward
Social enterprise initiative signals a $300k investment in neighborhood revitalization.... See More
Our View
Leading for Good
The following post includes expanded remarks from Cara President and CEO Maria Kim’s panel remarks... See More
Cara Happenings
Cara Selected to Citi Foundation’s Community Progress Makers Fund
$500,000 Investment in core operating support will enable Cara to expand its reach to opportunity... See More
Cara Happenings
Cara to honor philanthropists Dona and Sam Scott
Cara is pleased to honor philanthropists and civic leaders Dona and Sam Scott at the... See More