Chicago Youth Action Fund Grant Release Event This Monday


Posted: 1/12/2010

Mikva Challenge's Education, Youth Safety, and Teen Health Council are partnering with the Chicago Freedom School, Project Nia, and the Crossroads Fund to launch the Chicago Youth Action Funds. The fund will be hosting a grant release event to introduce young people to the many grant opportunities available to fund youth-led projects. The event will be held on Martin Luther King Day, Monday January 18th, at Roosevelt University; see details about the event below: 

Chicago Youth Action Funds

Are you a young person working to create social change? 
Are you an adult who partners with youth on projects? 
Do you need money to pursue your goal?

Come to a workshop and resource fair on how to get funding for Youth-driven and Youth-led Social Change!

Monday, January 18, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Roosevelt University, Congress Lounge" on the 2nd Floor 

405 S. Wabash

Lunch will be served at 11:30 AM

Please RSVP to rsvp@chicagofreedomschool.org or 312.435.1201 by Thursday, January 14!


You will have the opportunity to learn about applying for funding, to meet youth and adult allies from all over Chicago, and to pick up applications for three different grants designed for youth and their adult partners. 

This event is co-sponsored by the Chicago Freedom School, Project Nia, the Crossroads Fund, and Mikva Challenge.

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