Crains Chicago Business | 11/28/2023 A new, multimillion-dollar grant from late Chicago businesswoman Sue Ling Gin will help...
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Opinion: We can bring gun violence under control. Here’s one way how.
November 22, 2023 | Andrew Papachristos | Washington Post Andrew V. Papachristos is the John G. Searle professor of sociology,...
Chicago community violence intervention program shown to reduce gun violence
November 6, 2023 | Stephanie Kulke New research shows large reductions in gun violence involvement for participants of a...
Africa Diary
“The eye never forgets what the heart has seen.” – African proverb You can learn a lot about yourself by stepping outside your...
Emerging Leaders Program Empowers Future Leaders at Chicago CRED
On Wednesday, October 25 the first cohort of the Emerging Leaders program successfully concluded. This program had a clear...
CVI Report 2023
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Chicago craftsman teaching the trades to the next generation
William Brown, a Chicago CRED alum, is now part of the team at Pullman Tech Workshop. This program focuses on teaching...
Suicide leads gun-related deaths. Why don’t we mention it when talking about gun control?
Arne Duncan and Gevin Reynolds - Opinion contributors Published September 16, 2023 This column contains discussion of suicide....
Chicago CVI Community gathers for the 2023 Fall Legislative Reception
On Wednesday, September 6th, an inspiring event took place in Chicago as leaders from the CVI community came together for the...
Congressman Chuy Garcia visits CREDWorks to discuss SNAP benefits
On August 24, Congressman Chuy García recently visited CREDWorks to participate in a roundtable discussion on SNAP benefits. The...
86 Chicago CRED Participants Earn High School Diplomas 7th High School Graduation Brings the Total up to 322
In what has become an annual highlight, 86 participants in Chicago CRED, a violence prevention program active on the South and...
North Lawndale Collaborative Community Forum
The North Lawndale Collaborative community forum was a significant gathering that brought together leaders in community violence...