I Grow Chicago
Non-profit Organizations
Chicago, IL 453 followers
Addressing the root causes of trauma and violence to build a world where love lives in public.
About us
The mission of I Grow Chicago is to grow Englewood from surviving to thriving through community connection, skill building, and opportunity. We envision a world where love lives in public. I Grow Chicago is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization formed for exclusively charitable and educational purposes. All our programs work to combat the traumatic effects of violence and poverty on children and families. Our Peace House in West Englewood provides intergenerational programs that foster wellness and empowerment for all. Our platform is built by and for our community. We do what our community asks for and respond to their needs — no matter how big or small. We engage and employ Englewood residents to build their vision of their community and collaboratively work together to lead our comprehensive continuum of supportive services: -Yoga and mindfulness -Creative expression -Comprehensive social support -Community building -Education -Mentorship -Employment -Sustainability and urban farming
- Website
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http://www.igrowchicago.org
External link for I Grow Chicago
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- yoga, creative expression, employment, education, urban farming, mentorship, and nutrition
Locations
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Primary
6402 S. Honore
Chicago, IL 60636, US
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415 E North Waters St
#2503
Chicago, Illinois 60611, US