Corporate Coalition of Chicago

Reducing economic inequities the Chicago region by acting collectively and thinking differently.

[Chi WF Funders @Chi_WF_Funders]

Excited to launch the second cohort of #GenWork with 10 employer champions. Thank you to our collaborative partners @CaraChicago and @Corp_Coalition and to @AECFNews @AECFKidsCount @National_Fund
for their support! #WorkforceWednesday #inclusivehiring #PositiveYouthDevelopment

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Thanks to @chicagotribune for giving us a platform this week, and to @Chi_WF_Funders for boosting! Chicago corporations looking to engage in #fairchancehiring can shoot us an email at [email protected]

[Chi WF Funders @Chi_WF_Funders]

"Filling labor gaps and providing economic opportunity for workers previously shut out are also critical for our regional economy." @Corp_Coalition #fairchancehiring #WorkforceWednesday
https://t.co/1Urox5e8f7

[Chi WF Funders @Chi_WF_Funders]

“The City of Chicago, in defining a limited lookback period, is opening up opportunities for Chicagoans and leading by example as an employer.’@Corp_Coalition #equity

[SDI Presence @SDIPresence]

This month in our Employee Highlight, Junior #sysadmin Luke Morton looks forward to growing alongside helpful, knowledgeable #SDI colleagues of all kinds in 2023 and beyond, for many more years of his bright new career.

[UChicago Civic Engagement @UChiEngagement]

Thanks to @polskycenter's Small Business Growth Program & Small Business Financial Fundamentals Program supporters: UChicago's Office of Civic Engagement, JPMorgan Chase Ascend, @ChiTrust @ChartwellsHE @LISCChicago @cclfchicago @SECC_Chicago @PNCBank @CleveAveLLC @Corp_Coalition.

[Discover News @Discover_News]

. @Corp_Coalition's latest Business UNusual Spotlight highlights ways Discover partners with the organization to invest in the employees of the Chatham Customer Care Center. Read more: https://t.co/QVCuS5krUU

[Dawn Emerick, EdD #1Mby2031 @DawnEmerickEdD]

The Chicago Resiliency Network, an initiative of the
@Corp_Coalition of Chicago, is working with employers like AT&T, JP Morgan Chase & many other businesses across Chicagoland to create trauma-informed cultures that promote resilience and sustain high performance #1Mby2031

[Marie Trzupek Lynch @Skills_Marie]

I'm looking forward to joining @Corp_Coalition and @ExecClubChicago for their annual Showcasing Promising Talent Solutions event coming up on November 1st. Employers - you won't want to miss this one! Learn more and register at the link below. https://t.co/9nqqZcX7kl

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

What is #BusinessUNusual, you wonder? Glad you asked! Chicago business leaders invented yesterday's standard practice, today they are reinventing. Our website, https://t.co/ES07OjM1J8, shares more, profiles @FifthThird, @Protiviti, @NorthernTrust & more!

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

We're back (on Twitter that is) with a profile of a #BusinessUNusual practice by new member @SDIPresence : partnering w/MBE firms to help them grow. Read more: https://t.co/N4jcUE2J5P

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Proud of the exciting work our friend @LyneirRich is leading via The Chicago TREND Corporation to address the racial wealth gap by creating opportunities for communities become equity investors in their own neighborhoods! #Chicago #EconomicDevelopment

https://t.co/b58xpUKB13

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Proud to see member organization @ATT's Jalayna Bolden proving how thoughtful business leadership can support minority owned businesses even in a recession.
https://t.co/geDSZdotuo #Chicago

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Congrats to our member firm @Hyatt for being recognized for their important work of making their workforce more inclusive and diverse! https://t.co/qI4otDxFZC

#hiring #diversity #inclusion #diversityandinclusion #Chicago #actdifferently #thinkcollectively #workplace #equity

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Please join us on May 5th from 1-2 pm for an information session on how our initiative, the Chicago Resiliency Network, is helping employers build more healing-centered workplaces with our colleagues at
@kintlaco, @ATT, & @Chicago. https://t.co/N02UcKRWlH #Chicago #inclusion

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Congratulations to the Chicago Apprenticeship Network (https://t.co/XFcsx8qpkJ) as they celebrate opening up 1,000 opportunities for Chicago's amazing talent #Chicago #DEI

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Proud to see member organization @ATT's Jalayna Bolden proving how thoughtful business leadership can support minority owned businesses even during a pandemic. #Chicago #Equity https://t.co/84EaL4lGBG

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Many Coalition member organizations & friends are mentioned in this article describing the need for equity capital to support minority developers & projects
https://t.co/TUXWOYaXDV

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

Register here: https://t.co/kgDfiEsGaU

[Corporate Coalition of Chicago @Corp_Coalition]

On 5/7 @ 1:15PM, we host an all-star panel at @LoyolaChicago's #LeadingForGood w/Julia Stasch, Curtis Reed of @jpmorgan, Lyneir Richardson of @TheChiTrend, Gloria Castillo of @ChiTrust's #WeRiseTogether, and Calvin Holmes of @cclfchicago
Join us! https://t.co/mcZOfpRAKZ

[The Chicago Community Trust @ChiTrust]

Fact #3: Community Investment.

Chronic investment disparities in neighborhood development and small businesses owned by people of color are contributors to the #wealthgap. If we work together, we can build an #equitable #recovery.

Learn more: https://t.co/HMwOcfmHDx