Contact
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us using the form or information below.
Kathy Pope
The Springboard Foundation
c/o The Chicago Community Trust
111 East Wacker Drive
Suite 1400
Chicago, IL 60601
USA
Phone: (312) 616-8000 ext. 149
Email: kpope@cct.org
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Program Spotlight
T.E.A.M. Inc. mission is to provide boys and girls between the ages of 6-13 years of age (who are currently enrolled in a elementary, junior high, or high school) with a program that will help them to address social and ethical values that are very prevalent in society today. T.e.a.m. program’s address the need for establishing and maintaining structured activities for disadvantage, low-income, inner city children. Our programs provide a safe environment that foster positive peer interactions, teamwork, positive adult interactions, and respect for authority.
Website: www.t.e.a.m.8m.com
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University concluded that two-thirds of the achievement gap between lower- and higher-income youth results from unequal access to summer learning opportunities. (American Sociological Review, Vol. 72, April 2007)