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1	A JEAN BRUGGER EDUCATION PROJECT INC To create and promote educational and community development programs in San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua by promoting the creation and sustainability of educational opportunities through a scholarship program that benefits the personal and professional development of the youth in the community.	Carlinville, IL
2	HACIA SCHOLARSHIP and EDUCATION THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO AID MINORITY CONSTRUCTION FIRMS, AND REPRESENTS AND PROMOTES THE INTERESTS OF ITS CONSTITUENCY.	CHICAGO, IL
3	MT SINAI DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION To acquire undeveloped/ unused land for low cost housing project and community development	East Saint Louis, IL
4	NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF NEW COMMUNITY CENTERS IN THE UNITED STATES.	ROMEOVILLE, IL
5	BLACK CHAMBER OF LAKE COUNTY INC TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMY SOCIO ECONOMIC HEALTH THROUGH DIFFERENT PROGRAMS SUCH AS PRE APPRENTICESHIP CONSTRUCTION TRAINING ACADEMY AND SMALL BUSINESS TRAINING	WAUKEGAN, IL
6	SALT VENTURES NFP CHRISTIAN EVANGELISM, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING SOCIAL PROGRAMS	CAROL STREAM, IL
7	SOCIETY OF URODYNAMICS FEMALE THE SOCIETY FOR URODYNAMICS AND FEMALE PELVIC MEDICINE AND UROGENITAL RECONSTRUCTION IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS BY ENCOURAGING STUDY AND MAINTENANCE OF HIGHEST STANDARDS FOR UROLOGICAL PRACTICE, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION.	SCHAUMBURG, IL
8	Parkland College Foundation THE PARKLAND COLLEGE FOUNDATION GENERATED FUNDS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS, FINANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS	Champaign, IL
9	HOPE FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC PROVIDES HOUSING DISCRIMINATION TESTING FOR INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, OR ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT	WHEATON, IL
10	NATIONAL ABLE NETWORK INC PREPARING TODAYS COMMUNITIES TO MEET TOMORROWS CHALLENGES THROUGH EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND OPPORTUNITY. WE USE OUR EXPERTISE TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES BY PROVIDING THE MEANS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT, AND CAREER AND LIFE ADVANCEMENT. WE NURTURE LIFE-LONG LEARNING WHILE BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CAREER READINESS, AND BETWEEN WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.	CHICAGO, IL
11	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND THE COUNCIL IS COMPRISED OF VARIOUS LOCALS AND ACTS AS A LIASON BETWEEN LABOR AND MANAGEMENTTHE COUNCIL ALSO PROMOTES THE USE OF UNION LABOR IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY	COLLINSVILLE, IL
12	FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES AUXILIARY 3329 Community outreach working with the area children, veterans, elderly, community, etc.	Palestine, IL
13	PARTNERS IN MISSION USA Aids marginalized children of Uganda by providing education, community development, and Christian discipleship. Focused on building and helping to support Kamwenge Secondary and Vocational School and Good Shepherd Primary School by encouraging student sponsorship, partnering with individuals, churches, organizations, and businesses in the US.	GLEN ELLYN, IL
14	BRIGHT STAR COMMUNITY OUTREACH CORP OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS TO SHARE IN THE RESPONSIBILITY OF BUILDING COMMUNITY THROUGH POOLING RESOURCES AND FORMING PARTNERSHIPS. WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION BY DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE-BASED PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, CHILDREN/YOUTH AND FAMILY.	CHICAGO, IL
15	EUGENE and ROSEMARY SCHULTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION SUPPORT YOUNG ADULT EDUCATION THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS, SENIOR CITIZEN SAFETY PROGRAMS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.	CHICAGO, IL
16	GREATER LIVINGSTON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL BUSINESS TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE MEANINGFUL ECONOMIC DEVEOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE BUSINESS, INDUSTRIAL COMMUNITIES OF GREATER LIVINGSTON COUNTY.	PONTIAC, IL
17	CHICAGOLAND CONSTRUCTION SCHOLARSHIP TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS WHO ARE IN CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT OR CIVIL ENGINEERING DEGREE PROGRAMS.	OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL
18	FELLOWSHIP EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC THE MISSION OF FELLOWSHIP EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (FEED) IS TO BUILD PEOPLE AND COMMUNITY BY FOCUSING ON PERSONAL GROWTH, JOB CREATION, EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHCARE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT	CHICAGO, IL
19		OAK BROOK, IL
20		ROCKFORD, IL
21		Bartonville, IL
22		Chicago, IL
23		BLOOMINGTON, IL
24		Riverside, IL
25		CHICAGO, IL
26		Evanston, IL
27		CLINTON, IL
28		EVANSTON, IL
29		BURR RIDGE, IL
30		BURR RIDGE, IL
31		COUNTRYSIDE, IL
32		ROCKFORD, IL
33		DIXON, IL
34		ROCKFORD, IL
35		SCHAUMBURG, IL
36		Northbrook, IL
37		ROSEMONT, IL
38		ROCKFORD, IL
39		MARENGO, IL
40		ROCKFORD, IL
41		WHEATON, IL
42		FRANKFORT, IL
43		CHICAGO, IL
44		ROCK ISLAND, IL
45		Atkinson, IL
46		Hillside, IL
47		Kankakee, IL
48		BURR RIDGE, IL
49		BUFFALO GROVE, IL
50		Chicago, IL

A JEAN BRUGGER EDUCATION PROJECT INC

Carlinville, IL

To create and promote educational and community development programs in San Juan Del Sur, Nicaragua by promoting the creation and sustainability of educational opportunities through scholarship program that benefits the personal and professional development of the youth in the community.

HACIA SCHOLARSHIP and EDUCATION

CHICAGO, IL

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO AID MINORITY CONSTRUCTION FIRMS, REPRESENTS PROMOTES THE INTERESTS OF ITS CONSTITUENCY.

MT SINAI DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

East Saint Louis, IL

To acquire undeveloped/ unused land for low cost housing project and community

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY

ROMEOVILLE, IL

ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND OVERSIGHT OF NEW CENTERS IN THE UNITED STATES.

BLACK CHAMBER OF LAKE COUNTY INC

WAUKEGAN, IL

TO ENHANCE THE ECONOMY SOCIO ECONOMIC HEALTH THROUGH DIFFERENT PROGRAMS SUCH AS PRE APPRENTICESHIP CONSTRUCTION TRAINING ACADEMY AND SMALL BUSINESS TRAINING

SALT VENTURES NFP

CAROL STREAM, IL

CHRISTIAN EVANGELISM, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING SOCIAL PROGRAMS

SOCIETY OF URODYNAMICS FEMALE

SCHAUMBURG, IL

THE FOR AND PELVIC MEDICINE AND UROGENITAL RECONSTRUCTION IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS TO ITS MEMBERS BY ENCOURAGING STUDY AND MAINTENANCE HIGHEST STANDARDS FOR UROLOGICAL PRACTICE, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION.

Parkland College Foundation

Champaign, IL

THE GENERATED FUNDS TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS, FINANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS

HOPE FAIR HOUSING CENTER INC

WHEATON, IL

PROVIDES DISCRIMINATION TESTING FOR INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, OR ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

NATIONAL ABLE NETWORK INC

CHICAGO, IL

PREPARING TODAYS COMMUNITIES TO MEET TOMORROWS CHALLENGES THROUGH EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND OPPORTUNITY. WE USE OUR EXPERTISE TO EMPOWER PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES BY PROVIDING THE MEANS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT, AND CAREER AND LIFE ADVANCEMENT. WE NURTURE LIFE-LONG LEARNING WHILE BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CAREER READINESS, AND BETWEEN WORKFORCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND

COLLINSVILLE, IL

THE COUNCIL IS COMPRISED VARIOUS LOCALS ACTS AS A LIASON BETWEEN MANAGEMENTTHE COUNCIL ALSO PROMOTES THE USE UNION IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES AUXILIARY 3329

Palestine, IL

Community outreach working with the area children, veterans, elderly, community, etc.

PARTNERS IN MISSION USA

GLEN ELLYN, IL

Aids marginalized children of Uganda by providing education, community development, and Christian discipleship. Focused on building and helping to support Kamwenge Secondary and Vocational School and Good Shepherd Primary School by encouraging student sponsorship, partnering with individuals, churches, organizations, and businesses the US.

BRIGHT STAR COMMUNITY OUTREACH CORP

CHICAGO, IL

OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS TO SHARE IN THE RESPONSIBILITY OF BUILDING THROUGH POOLING RESOURCES AND FORMING PARTNERSHIPS. WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION BY DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE-BASED PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF ENGAGEMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, CHILDREN/YOUTH AND FAMILY.

EUGENE and ROSEMARY SCHULTER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

CHICAGO, IL

SUPPORT YOUNG ADULT EDUCATION THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS, SENIOR CITIZEN SAFETY PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

GREATER LIVINGSTON COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

PONTIAC, IL

BUSINESS TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE MEANINGFUL DEVEOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE BUSINESS, INDUSTRIAL COMMUNITIES OF .

CHICAGOLAND CONSTRUCTION SCHOLARSHIP

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS WHO ARE IN MANAGEMENT OR CIVIL ENGINEERING DEGREE PROGRAMS.

FELLOWSHIP EDUCATIONAL AND ECONOMIC

CHICAGO, IL

THE MISSION OF DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (FEED) IS TO BUILD PEOPLE COMMUNITY BY FOCUSING ON PERSONAL GROWTH, JOB CREATION, EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHCARE, DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT

THE OPERATES A HOME IN WHEELING, ILLINOIS TOSERVE AS A COMMUNITY INTEGRATED LIVING ARRANGEMENT (CILA).THE CILA BECAME OPERATIONAL IN FEBRUARY 2012 WHEN ITS FIRST RESIDENT MOVED IN. PROVIDING ON-SITE, ROUND-THE-CLOCK ACCESS TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS, THE TWO-STORY RESIDENCECURRENTLY ACCOMODATES SEVEN INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTALDISABILITIES. THE ALSO OPERATES A SIMILAR HOMEIN BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS THAT WAS PURCHASED IN MARCH 2015. THE PURCHASED LAND IN SEPTEMBER 2016 AND HASFINISHED CONSTRUCTION OF ANOTHER CILA IN MAY OF 2018 THATIS NOW OPERATIONAL. THE HOPES TO CONTINUE TO OPEN ADDITIONAL CILAS IN THE FUTURE.

THE PRIMARY ROLE OF THE INITIATIVE IS TO ENHANCE EDUCATION, COMMERCE, TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE REGION.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH WITH FOOD PANTY CLOTHING ASSISTANCE FOR NEW MOTHERS

Promote Civic Betterment and Social Improvement for low income residents through impactful programs and community development activities.

TO FUND THE CONSTRUCTION COSTS, UPKEEP, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, AND RELATED EXPENSES OF A COMMUNITY CENTER IN HUDSON, ILLINOIS, AND TO FUND OTHER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE HUDSON COMMUNITY.

SUPPORTS CHURCH FOR INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS

MISSION OF IS TO BUILD INDEPENDENT CULTURAL INFRASTRUCTURE ON SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO. WE DO THIS BY FOSTERING A DYNAMIC ECOLOGY OF INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS, SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES. SINCE 2006, WE HAVE BOTH BUILT OUR OWN PROGRAMMING TO ADDRESS A VARIETY OF IDENTIFIED LOCAL NEEDS AND HAVE FOSTERED, HOSTED, AND SPONSORED NUMEROUS OTHER INITIATIVES.

The Mission of the Organization is assist with the cultural, educational, social, and economic development of the community in the United States and in ; plan and implement programs and activities for the advancement of the diaspora and the motherland.

TO ENCOURAGE, FOSTER, PROMOTE, AID AND STIMULATE ECONOMIC IN , ILLINOIS THROUGH THE RETENTION, EXPANSION AND ATTRACTION OF INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUSINESS.

TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION CHILDREN FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL THROUGH COLLEGE INTO RESPONSIBLE, SELF-SUSTAINING PRACTICAL ADULTS AND TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION AND TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY GENERALLY IN THE SUBJECTS HEALTH AND HYGIENE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN GOMBA DISTRICT, KABULASOKE SUBCOUNTY, MAWUKI PARISH, .

THE COUNCIL IS AN ORGANIZATION PROMOTING GOODWILL HARMONY AMONG THE AFFILIATED TRADES ENGAGED IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY IN , IL, IN ORDER TO BRING ABOUT A BETTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE AFFILIATED TRADES THEIR EMPLOYERS, PREVENT JURISDICTIONAL DISPUTES.

MCA OF CHICAGO LEADS THE UNION CONSTRUCTION AND SERVICE INDUSTRY BY PROMOTING PROFESSIONALISM, PRODUCTIVITY AND COMPETITIVENESS. WE SERVE OUR MEMBERS THROUGH: LABOR RELATIONS, EDUCATION AND INFORMATION AND GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS.

LABOR ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING MEMBERS IN A VARIETY INDUSTRIES INCLUDING CONSTRUCTION, CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL PRODUCTION, STEEL MILL SERVICES/SLAG PROCESSING, LANSCAPING AND MANY OTHERS PRINCIPALLY IN ILLINOIS, INDIANA AND IOWA. THE ORGANIZATION ATTEMPTS TO ORGANIZE WORKERS ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE , TO NEGOTIATE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS, TO SETTLE GRIEVENCES MEMBERS AND TO SAFEGUARD THE ECONOMIC WELFARE MEMBERS.

THE DELIVERS BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY BY LEADING IN THE PROMOTION ECONOMIC GROWTH, ADVOCATING FOR THE INTERESTS BUSINESS AND PROVIDING SERVICE AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES THAT HELP OUR MEMBERS GROW.

PROMOTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CULTURAL PROGRAMS, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT HISTORIC PRESERVATION.

OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN OUR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVICE.

AED IS AN INTERNATIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING COMPANIES INVOLVED IN THE DISTRIBUTION, RENTAL AND SUPPORT OF USED IN CONSTRUCTION, MINING, FORESTRY, POWER GENERATION, AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS. WE ENHANCE THE ONGOING SUCCESS AND PROFITABILITY OF OUR MEMBER COMPANIES AND RELATED CONSTITUENCIES BY CREATING AND PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND INFORMATION.

Provide life-enriching services to the Metropolitan and general communities.

PROVIDES TECHNICAL SERVICES, INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS/PROGRAMS TO MEMBERS, STATE, FEDERAL AND LOCAL PUBLIC WORKS AGENCIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ACPA CONDUCTS AND/OR PARTICIPATES IN ROAD AND AIRFIELD RESEARCH TO DEVELOP STATE-OF-THE-ART, SAFE AND DURABLE PAVEMENTS THAT REQUIRE MINIMAL MAINTENANCE AND REDUCE CONGESTION RESULTING FROM THE MORE FREQUENT REPAIR NEEDS OF PETROLEUM-BASED PAVING MATERIALS. THE ACPA HAS BEEN A LEADER IN CREATING AWARENESS OF THE NEED TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF INJURIES AND FATALITIES THAT OCCUR ON U.S. ROADS BECAUSE OF DEFICIENCIES. ACPA ALSO HAS BEEN A LEADER IN PURSUING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION THAT IS MORE SUSTAINABLE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY.

OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN OUR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVICE.

TO BE AN ADVOCATE FOR BUSINESS, PROMOTE BUSINESS ALLIANCES AND PROVIDE SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS, WHICH WILL ENCOURAGE GROWTH AND ECONOMIC STABILITY IN THE COMMUNITY.

TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH, JOB SAFETY, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS THE MEMBERS, ITS AFFILIATES OTHERS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY.

TO CARRY OUT THE MISSION AND PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE SISTERS.

EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND NETWORKING FOR FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS IN THE .

TO PROMOTE SELF-SUPPORTING COMMUNITY PROJECTS.

TO REVITALIZE AND STABILIZE THE ECONOMY AND RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE MIDWEST REGION.

Provide Affordable Elderly Housing

Develop/present training courses on-site and off-site.

Promotes industrial and commercial through management of an industrial rental facility.

ADVANCEMENT

THE , IS ORGANIZED FOR AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES PRIMARILY TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND YOUTH SERVICES WORLDWIDE.

Improve quality of life for disadvantaged people in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago.

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