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Robbie Finds Stability and a New Beginning
“I have always been a creative, hardworking person, from when I was a little kid... See More
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Jeanette Finds Her Second Chance
“Before I found Cara, I didn’t know what my future held for me. I had... See More
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Anthony Goes from Despair to Purpose
“For 30 years, I was a commodity broker and trader with Merck. I knew my... See More
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Kelvin Turns Grief into Transformation
“I was in a dark place. My son was murdered on Thanksgiving and the pain... See More
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James Jumpstarts His Career at Cleanslate
“I first came to Cara Collective in November of last year as a referral from... See More
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Yvonne Rediscovers Herself
“I experienced a lot of struggles and trauma in my life. I knew pain all... See More
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Lisa Finds Her Community
“Before I came to Cara Collective, my future didn’t seem bright at all. I was... See More
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Johneak Discovers the Value in Himself
“Before Cara, I graduated high school and did a couple semesters at college. But when... See More
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Q&A with Judge Charles Burns
In honor of Fair Chance Month, we asked Judge Charles Burns about the (W)RAP program,... See More
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Segorie’s Journey from the Streets to Stability
“I grew up on the West Side of Chicago in Cabrini Green, a neighborhood known... See More