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$1 Million Investment in Violence Prevention

By: Gelasia Croom
1/12/2018  |  Chicago Cubs, Choose 2 Change, Mentorship

Five major Chicago sports teams – the Bulls, Blackhawks, Bears, Cubs and Chicago White Sox – recently announced a combined contribution of $1 million to address community violence in Chicago. This funding, part of the newly formed Chicago Sports Alliance, will allow us to continue to provide Choose to Change (C2C) in coordination with Youth […]

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2016 World Series Program Book Ad

By: Gelasia Croom
11/01/2016  |  Chicago Cubs, Philanthropy

Congratulations to the world champion Chicago Cubs and to the Cleveland Indians on reaching the 2016 World Series. We were excited to have a full page ad in the official program book and to be a part of this historic series. If you saw our ad in the program book and you are visiting out […]

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