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We empower all youth through the tools of philanthropy to take meaningful action in their world.

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#Welcome to the Allow Good Family!
We are delighted to announce our new Senior Director of Programs, Patty Barbato, as the newest member of our staff!

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Happy #TBT! In 2016, students from Y.O.U granted to the @MoranCenter which works to dismantle the school to prison pipeline by providing legal representation, social work services, youth advocacy, & restorative justice services to low-income Evanston youth/families. #Thankyou

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Happy #NelsonMandelaInternationalDay! Let us remember this visionary leader and be #inspired to make the choice to make our #hopes and #dreams a reality.

#dreamer #changemaker #catalystforgood #hope

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Happy #FlashbackFriday! In 2017, students from Niles North granted to The @TheTalkingFarm which cultivates healthy, sustainable communities by supporting the production & appreciation of locally grown food through various hands-on learning experiences #Thanks for all that you do!

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Spring 2018- Hyde Park Academy traveled to volunteer their #time & #talents at @southsidehelp which helps people of all ages embrace a lifestyle of prevention against mental, physical and social ills by providing positive, healthy alternatives
#TsforGood #community

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Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July!

#Happyfourth #fourthofJuly #america #fireworks #fun

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Happy #MotivationMonday!

#ActKind #Kindness #AllowGood #Changemakers #MakeADifference

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Calling all #young #changemakers! @LoyolaChicago is hosting the Civic Action & Leadership Academy July 30th- August 3rd. The program is FREE & will provide lunch on campus - Registration closes Saturday https:https://t.co/RMTCQyzPyv #civicengagement #summer #engageCPS

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According to @GivingUSA, giving in the United States is estimated at a record-breaking $410 billion in 2017!
Read the full article here: https://t.co/5qwBOBgQQQ

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Today is #UN #InternationalDay in Support of Victims of Torture - we are grateful to @heartlandhelps - #MarjorieKovlerCenter for their work with people who have experienced the trauma of torture

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Happy #MotivationMonday!

#Travel #GlobalCitizen #changemaker

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#Congratulations to the 2018 #Immigrant & #Refugee Services Grantees: @GirlForward , #HaitianAmericanCommunityAssociation, @PAAChicago , #SouthEastAsiaCenter, @heartlandhelps, & @IraqiMutualAid ! #ThankYou for all that you do for #Chicago's newest residents!

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This year, students at Senn nominated Chinese Mutual Aid Association, Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago, & the Vietnamese Association of Illinois to apply for their micro-grants. #Thanks for all that you do for Chicago's #Immigrants & #Refugees! #Changemakers

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Let's #Celebrate #WorldRefugeeDay! This day was created to commemorate the #strength, #courage, and #perseverance of millions of #refugees.

Read more and learn about the different types of refugees at https://t.co/8f5n2hQ2ep

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In 2018, 15 unique #Immigrant and #Refugee Services organizations were nominated by our school-based program classrooms. The most nominated organizations were #SoutEastAsiaCenter, @GirlForward. @heartlandhelps and @CentroRomero
#GoodNeighbors #MeltingPot #YouthPhil #youthvoice

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This Wednesday is #WorldRefugeeDay! To celebrate we will be featuring the various Immigrant and Refugee Services organizations that were nominated by #YoungChangemakers in our school-based program!

#RefugeeRights #MeltingPot #HelpingHands #Welcome #youthphil

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#Congrats Kyle, winner of @facinghistory #2018UpstanderAward for his essay - Gay Olympians are Changing the World
Read more here: https://t.co/dtqvpGL3bU
#PrideMonth #YoungChangemaker #YouthVoice #TeamWork #Chicago

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#Congratulations to the 2018 #Immigrant & #Refugee Services Grantees: @GirlForward, #HaitianAmericanCommunityAssociation, @PAAChicago, #SouthEastAsiaCenter, @heartlandhelps, & @IraqiMutualAid! #ThankYou for all that you do for #Chicago's newest residents!

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Many hospitals struggle to have enough blood for their patients in the summer - consider donating in honor of #WorldBloodDonationDay #MissingType
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Thanks @RedCross @LifeSourceOrg @Versiti for all that you do!

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Calling all #young #changemakers! @LoyolaChicago is hosting the Civic Action & Leadership Academy this summer July 30- Aug 3 - The program is FREE and will provide lunch on campus. Sign up here: https://t.co/UXf8UEDAfs
#civicengagement #leadership #summer #engageCPS

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This year, students in our School-based program awarded $21,500 to 14 student researched and nominated organizations.

#YouthVoice #CommunityDevelopment #EngageCPS #YouthPhil #Empowerment #YouthGrantmaking