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- Kenneth Turning a Corner
- Leonard’s Journey
- Sherry’s Transformation
- A New Way To Help
- Fiscal Year 2011 Annual Report Now Available
- OIE PRESENTING SPONSOR: ITALIAN VILLAGE RESTAURANTS
- Volunteer of the Month – February 2012
- Jennifer Miller Rehfeldt Selected as CPO
- Welcome to Our New Website
- Thank You to Our One Inspired Evening Presenting Sponsors
- Charles’ Rocky Road to a Better Life
- An Inspiring Evening for Inspiration Corporation
- Caesarei Makes an Impact
- Dress Well and Do Good with Mata Traders
- Derek Fawcett Strikes a Chord with Inspiration Corporation
- April PLF Meeting Minutes
- Aaron Mans the Register
- Resource Room 2.0
- May PLF Meeting Minutes
- Story Slam at Inspiration Cafe
- June PLF Meeting Minutes
- Three Cheers for Three Chefs
- Volunteer of the Month – July 2012
- Stocking the Pantry
- Joseph Gets a Second Chance
- July PLF Meeting Minutes
- Volunteer of the Month – August 2012
- Wrapping-Up the 2012 Fiscal Year
- Neighbor Carts in Uptown
- Mickey’s Linen Sets the Table
- Volunteer of the Month – September 2012
- Elemental Mud – An Exciting New Workshop Series
- A second chance for Mareaner
- A New Partnership with Rodan + Fields
- Thank you Italian Village!
- Top Box Foods coming to The Living Room Cafe
- Kenway Consulting – a Model for Community Service
- Volunteer of the Month – Peter Mars
- New Support for Veterans
- A Brand New Bag from Citypak
- Success for Dietrich
- Volunteer of the Month – December
- A New Start for Jacqulyn
- New Work for Jorge
- Volunteer of the Month – January
- Holiday Wrap-Up
- Rodney’s Story
- Rudy Bruner Award – 2013
- Volunteers of the Month – February
- A Fear Experiment Success
- And Now, a Word for Our Sponsors
- Volunteer of the Month – March
- Electronics Recycling Drive
- Volunteer of the Month – April
- Family Housing at Inspiration Corporation
- New Hope for Antoinette
- Garvey’s 10,000 Reasons to Recycle
- Hooray for Hazel!
- A Gold Medal for Inspiration Kitchens!
- Phillip’s New Beginning
- Volunteer of the Month – June
- Another Inspiration Kitchens Success Story
- Alfia’s Long Journey
- Samara’s Rapid Rise
- Volunteer of the Month – July
- Houseware donations a great success!
- Tony’s Persistence Pays Off
- Volunteer of the Month – August
- Four Stars for Inspiration!
- Grillin’ and Chillin’ at the Summer Picnic
- Volunteer of the Month – September
- Harold Close to New Horizon
- A Safety Net for Antonio
- A September to Remember
- Volunteer of the Month – October
- Arnold Makes the Right Steps
- James in a Safe Place
- Volunteer of the Month – November
- Charles Choosing the Right Path
- Steven at Home on King Drive
- Community Thanksgiving 2013
- Volunteer of the Month – December
- Holidays Parties for All!
- Volunteers of the Month – January
- Edward Moving Beyond His Past
- Volunteer of the month – February
- Joan Back Where She Belongs
- Volunteer of the Month – March
- Two Chairs Worth Talking About!
- Volunteer of the Month – April
- Sanchez Returns to his Roots
- Tyrone Works Toward New Goals
- The Living Room Cafe Today
- Volunteer of the Month – May
- New Skills and Work for Edna
- Volunteers of the Month – June
- Claudia: “I’m Here For a Reason”
- Creator’s Circle Embraces the Arts
- Volunteer of the Month – July
- New Opportunities for Maurice
- New Faces at Inspiration Corporation
- Volunteer of the Month – August
- Ground Up Chicago Cooks for Inspiration Cafe
- A Dramatic Change for David
- September Volunteer of the Month
- Art for All Program – An Enriching Experience
- October Volunteer of the Month
- Whole Foods Makes a Place at the Table
- November Volunteer of the Month
- Shynitha: A Journey to Success
- A Festive Celebration
- December Volunteer of the Month
- January Volunteer of the Month
- Get Inspired at First Bites Bash!
- Dexter’s Bright Future
- February Volunteer of the Month
- First Bites Bash – a Huge Success!
- Presenting our Presenting Sponsor
- Three Inspired Artists
- Steps in the Right Direction for William
- High Hopes of a Good Outcome
- March Volunteer of the Month
- April Volunteer of the Month
- “I was able to start my life over again”
- Volunteer of the Month – May
- June Volunteer of the Month
- Martha: “I’m Not Settling”
- Servers for Service
- What Not Having a Budget Means for Us
- Steven Redfield Named as CPO
- July Volunteer of the Month
- Budget Stalemate Forces Layoffs
- Budget Standoff Creates Dire Circumstances
- August Volunteer of the Month
- The Damaging Effects of the Budget Stalemate
- Treina: Sometimes you just need that extra push
- September Volunteer of the Month
- Chicago’s Homeless Population Increasing as Support Dwindles
- October Volunteer of the Month
- News Regarding Living Room Cafe
- Inspiration Corporation Listed Among Top Chicago Charities by Chicago Magazine
- November 2015 Volunteer Group of the Month
- December 2015 Volunteer of the Month
- Latepa’s Story
- Getting in the Field: Engagement as a Pathway to Social Justice
- January 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- Richard’s Story
- February 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- Ed Takes the Spotlight
- March 2016 Volunteers of the Month
- Phyllis Gets Motivated
- April 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- “I Try to be an Inspiration”
- May 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- Why We Should Preserve Supportive Housing
- Shalonda – “I want better for my kids.”
- Andrea – “It’s a beautiful thing!”
- June 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- Housing Needs Your Help
- July 2016 Volunteer Group of the Month
- News Regarding Inspiration Kitchens – Uptown
- Kevin’s Hard Work Pays Off
- Inspiration Kitchens Catering Testimonial – “It was such a hit!”
- Businesses Give Back Through Corporate Engagement Programs
- August 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- Inspiration Kitchens – “It’s Like ‘Coming Home’ Each Year”
- Derrick’s Journey Leads to Helping Others
- September 2016 Volunteers of the Month
- Antonette: “Every Day’s a Learning Experience”
- October 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- 2016 Holiday Cards Are Here!
- Reginald: “I Weathered the Storm and I Got my Blessing”
- November 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- December 2016 Volunteer of the Month
- Welcome, Brittanie!
- Millennium Garages To Support Inspiration Corporation Through Parking Partnership
- January 2017 Volunteer Group of the Month – Groupon
- February 2017 Volunteer of the Month
- We Stand in Solidarity
- March 2017 Volunteer of the Month
- April 2017 Volunteer Group of the Month
- Welcome, Steve!
- May 2017 Volunteer of the Month
- June 2017 Volunteer Group of the Month
- Benjamin: To Me, It’s Life or Death
- July 2017 Volunteer of the Month
- Coffee With Danny
- Meet the Housing Services Staff
- August 2017 Volunteer Group of the Month
- A Day with Friends of the Wicoti Tiwahe Camp
- September 2017 Volunteer of the Month
- Madeline: I’m Excited About My New Normal
- October 2017 Volunteer Group of the Month
- November 2017 Volunteer of the Month
- Corey: There’s Hope Out There
- December 2017 Volunteer of the Month
- January 2018 Volunteer Group of the Month
- FEATURING KYLE!
- Humble Design, New Beginnings
- April 2018 Volunteer of the Month
- May 2018 Volunteer of the Month
- Harry: Help someone improve their life
- June 2018 Volunteer of the Month
- July 2018 Volunteer of the Month
- August 2018 Volunteer of the Month
- The City’s Spending Priorities Reflect the City’s Values
- September 2018 Volunteer of the Month
- Announcing the Margaret Haywood Initiative Award
- October 2018 Volunteer of the Month
- Welcome back, Jennifer!
- Roland Foods
- November 2018 Volunteer Group of the Month
- Giving Tuesdays: Greg
- Giving Tuesdays: Philip
- December 2018 Volunteer of the Month
- Giving Tuesdays: Danny and Iris
- February 2019 Volunteer of the Month
- April 2019 Volunteer Group of the Month
- May 2019 Volunteer of the Month
- August 2019 Volunteer of the Month
- September 2019 Volunteer of the Month
- Nicole: The Intersection of Passion and Pride
- Lanaya’s Story
- November Volunteer Group of the Month
- Ta’Sha’s First Home Sweet (First) Home
- Daniel’s Home Sweet (First) Home
- Thank you, Blake!
- MJ’s Home Sweet (First) Home
- 2020 Keystone Artist: Jon Langford
- COVID-19 Programming Changes
- COVID-19 Update: 3.20.20
- COVID-19 Update: 3.27.20
- COVID-19 Update: 04.03.20
- COVID-19 Update: 04.10.20
- COVID-19 Update: 04.17.20
- COVID-19 Update: 04.24.20
- COVID-19 Update: 05.01.20
- COVID-19 Update: 05.08.20
- COVID-19 Update: 05.15.20
- COVID 19 Update: 05.22.20
- COVID-19 Update: 05.29.20
- COVID-19 Update: Virtual Foodservice Training
- Giving Tuesday during COVID
- Delivering Support (and Food)
- Providing Meals to Those in Need
- Catering to New Needs
- Alumni Spotlight: Sara
- Alumni Spotlight: Dwayne
- Welcome, Nancy!
- In the Classroom with Professor Pizza
- Alumni Spotlight: Nicole
- Help Support our Cafe Kitchen!
- Help Support our Employment Navigator
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