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Mercy Dreams Bigger Than Ever Before
“Before BMORE, I never thought I would have an opportunity to work at a bank.... See More
Cara Happenings
Cara Collective Partners with City of Chicago on Innovative Reentry Program
Today, the Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) announced an exciting reentry initiative designed... See More
Cara Happenings
Cara Collective Announces $8M Gift from MacKenzie Scott
Cara Collective is honored to announce a historic $8M investment from noted philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.... See More
Cara Happenings
Cara Collective receives $160k from We Rise Together
Seven organizations receive $1 million in total grants to improve employment for residents in six... See More
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How my children motivate me to be a better man
Meet Oliver, current Cara participant and Patient Escort at Northwestern Medicine. In honor of Father’s... See More
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How Cara transformed me into the mother I am today
Meet Corneisha, Cara alum and Corporate Account Specialist at Cara. In honor of Mother’s Day,... See More
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How I’m inspired to be a role model for my daughter
Meet Elena, co-chair of the Cara Executive Council and Executive Vice President at Edelman. In... See More
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How motherhood motivated me to change
Meet Angenita, a current Cara participant in the April cohort. In honor of Mother’s Day,... See More
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Darryl is Redefining His Next Decade
“In 2022, I found myself in a very low state. “I had worked at a... See More
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Nettie regains her self-worth through a second chance
“I joined Cara in 2012 and was coming into it with a background. I got... See More