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FRIENDS IN THE@CITY FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL
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www.fitcfoundation.org

    • Mission

    Friends in the City Foundation is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide youth mentoring and educational resources that impact urban communities. We will accomplish our mission through the vision of encouraging a growth mindset, enhancing our outreach, empowering the youth, embracing diversity and expanding our network.

    About Us

    Mentoring Program

    Our Beauty Boot Camp (BBC) Program, serves as a mentoring and support program that provides Social snd Emotional skills to young ladies between the ages of 11 and 18. BBC offers confidential, compassionate, and educational group support.

    Scholarship/Grant Program

    We offer two scholarships to youth and young adults across the city.

    Opportunity Scholarship: for gradating high school students.

    Albert G. Gilbert, Jr. Grant: anyone that was formerly incarcerated can take advantage of this grant for school or a business.

    New School Venture

    We are in preparation of designing Chicago's first STEM Elementary Charter School.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Education
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Volunteering

    Location & Contact

    • 3125233055
    • 2150 S. Canalport, 3-2A, CHICAGO, Illinois, US
      3-2A
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