Dec 4, 2018
#WeAreChicago: Devine Drakes
Devine Drakes, a junior at National Louis University, shares what a better Chicago looks like to her.
Welcome to the Loop
The latest news and highlights from A Better Chicago
Oct 31, 2018
How Do the Best Get Better?
Our grantees expand on some of the innovative ways they're scaling impact and increasing already impressive outcomes
Sep 28, 2018
A Conversation with Joe King, Global Philanthropist + Former CEO
Joe King shares career reflections and words of wisdom for young philanthropists
Aug 21, 2018
Bringing Value To Leadership At Work And Home
This summer, A Better Chicago launched our speaker series with a lunch discussion meant to inspire and empower emerging business and nonprofit leaders.
Jun 11, 2018
ICYMI: 2018 A Better Chicago Education Summit
A Better Chicago’s third annual Education Summit gathered more than 300 business and civic leaders to explore how philanthropy can accelerate change and deliver a world-class education to every Chicag
Mar 7, 2018
New Investment: iMentor Chicago
Mentorship – when done well – can be transformational. We can each think of mentors who have shaped us throughout our lives – helping us build skills and navigate key decisions.
Dec 21, 2017
Meet Kelly Jones, A Better Chicago’s Chief External Relations Officer
Ask anyone who knows Kelly Jones to describe her and the first thing they mention is her innate ability to see the potential in others.
Dec 7, 2017
Crafting a Legacy, One Scholar at a Time
Chicago Scholars is helping to transform the leadership landscape, bringing visibility to and providing opportunities for some of the city’s most underserved student populations.