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See AllApril 30, 2012 - Commentary
Bridging the Gap: Technology & Civic Change
MacArthur's Alaina Harkness notes how digital technology can support philanthropy's efforts to connect experts and practitioners. Read More
March 21, 2012 - In The Media
"Durham's Center for Responsible Lending Wins $2 Million MacArthur Award"
From the Raleigh News-Observer Read More
March 21, 2012 - Twitter
NYT (http://t.co/rLOdVcuZ): Neighborhood Stabilization Program helps revive #Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood. #CommunityDevelopment
February 16, 2012 - From The Field
Center for Responsible Lending, 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions
Center for Responsible Lending researches and publicizes predatory lending practices to advance reforms that help ordinary Americans. Read More
February 14, 2012 - Video
Business and Professional People for the Public Interest, 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions
Business and Professional People for the Public Interest, a recipient of the 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions, works to address some of the Chicago area's most pressing social justice challenges.
Read MoreFebruary 13, 2012 - Press Release
Mayor Emanuel Announces Partnership with MacArthur and Chapin Hall in Citywide Data Collection Project
With the help of a $300,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation, Mayor Rahm Emanuel today introduced a proposal to have Chapin Hall work with the City's Chief Data Officer to document citywide data. Read More
December 19, 2011 - In The Media
"Apps for Metro Chicago Winner Named"
From the Chicago Tribune Read More
October 25, 2011 - From The Field
Mercy Housing Foreclosure-Prevention Program Launched in Chicago Area
Mercy Housing has launched a new program with $100 million in unused Troubled Asset Relief Program money to slash loan balances to affordable levels on Chicago-area homes that are worth less than their debt. Read More
