Tag: Starting Block Grants
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Rizal Center Proudly Welcomes New Board Member
Deyi is a graduate of Far Eastern University, Manila, College of Nursing Class of 1979. She worked as a community-based health nurse for underserved populations in rural and urban areas in the Philippines. She migrated to the U.S. in the early eighties, worked for 20 years in psychiatry, orthopedics, and medical-surgical units in the Rush-Presbyterian…
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Rizal Center Welcomes New Staff Members with Support from Cook County Grant
Rizal Center is excited to announce the addition of two new team members, made possible through a generous grant from the Cook County Starting Block Grant Award Program. This funding will increase its capacity to fulfill its mission of enhancing the quality of life for Filipinos and Filipino Americans in Greater Chicago through advocacy, cultural…
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Cook County Announces Nearly $3 million in Additional Starting Block Grant Awards for Community-Based Organizations
Grant initiative provides capacity building funding to support the growth of organizations throughout Cook County (Cook County, IL) – On Friday, 06/21/2024, the office of Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Cook County Justice Advisory Council announced an additional $3 million in grant awards under the Cook County Starting Block Grant Initiative. The…