Cara HappeningsCleanslate Launches in Chicago’s 6th WardPosted on October 10, 2019 Social enterprise initiative signals a $125k investment in neighborhood revitalization.... Read Article
Cara HappeningsGetting Your Keys (and Your Mojo) BackPosted on November 3, 2018 2009 was a year of milestones in its own right: The first viral selfie was... Read Article
Cara HappeningsCleanslate Launches Ward by Ward in Chicago’s 29th WardPosted on May 8, 2018 Social enterprise initiative signals a $300k investment in neighborhood revitalization.... Read Article
Our ViewFrom Hangry to Activated in 72 HoursPosted on November 8, 2017 Corralling 75-ish social entrepreneurs is no small feat. They’re chatty, they’re connectors, and, with the... Read Article
Our ViewFrom Giving to Investing, Social Enterprises Change the Philanthropic ParadigmPosted on November 2, 2017 Charities are over. Dead. Finished. Instead of a strategy that relies on asking and giving,... Read Article
Our ViewCivility is Not Dead, it’s Just Waiting for the BusPosted on November 2, 2017 My husband and I joke that the Addison bus stop just outside the Blue Line... Read Article
Our ViewThe Benefits of Finding Social Enterprise Equilibrium: Cash and ChangePosted on November 2, 2017 Three quarters of a typical nonprofit’s budget is spent on programming, easily making programming its... Read Article