Saving a Childhood Foundation

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Saving a Childhood Foundation is organized to encourage children to chase their dreams and be productive members of their communities, SACF programs target at-risk youth, ages 7-18. Combining job training (culinary arts) with academic programs, character-building workshops, arts, sports and field trips, SACF aims to positively impact the cycles of negativity afflicting the Humboldt Park and surrounding communities. 

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Saving a Childhood Foundation is organized to encourage children to chase their dreams and be productive members of their communities, SACF programs target at-risk youth, ages 7-18.

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Territory is an afterschool and summer design team program, putting young people to work in their own communities, using urban design to build community identity and re-imagine public spaces across Chicago. Team members learn design skills through activities, and each team completes an urban design, public art or placemaking project working in partnership with their host community, and each project is unique, reflecting the expertise of our team members and the needs of the community.