Meet Jose
Cara StaffHe’s transforming his life, thanks to your support.
Cara Connects Helps Bring Latinos @ Work Program to Chicago
Cara StaffPartnership with UnidosUS and Verizon brings a $1 million investment in a digital literacy and job readiness program for Chicago’s Latino community.
Joel Pomerenk Named Cara’s Chief Financial Officer
Cara StaffCara is pleased to announce the appointment of Joel Pomerenk as its Chief Financial Officer.
Cleanslate Launches in Chicago’s 6th Ward
Cara StaffSocial enterprise initiative signals a $125k investment in neighborhood revitalization. More…
Cara mourns its founder, Thomas Owens
Cara StaffCara is saddened to announce the death of its founder, Thomas Owens, who passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019. More…
Meet Sarita
Cara StaffShe’s transforming her life, thanks to your support.
Cara Launches Expansion Affiliate in Atlanta
Cara StaffThe partnership also marks the introduction of Chicago organization’s newest entity, Cara Plus. More…
Community as a Core Value
Cara StaffIn my work at Cara, partners often express concern that our society’s system of support has failed so many of our neighbors in need. “The system is just broken,” they’ll say. If this is true, perhaps the system is broken because it’s been built to provide services – not community. More…
Cara Stands for Equity
Cara StaffWe are among 100 Chicago organizations signing The Chicago Network’s Equity Principles pledge – a commitment to achieving equity at all levels, everywhere.
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Cara Earns Four-Star Charity Navigator Rating
Cara StaffCara is honored to report that our strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency have earned us a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. This is the sixth time Cara has earned this top distinction in the past ten years.
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