Ladies of Virtue
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Grants
2
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Total Awarded
$52,500
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Years
2021 - 2022
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Categories
Grants
2022 ( 6 months)
$2,500
Ladies of Virtue prepares Black girls between the ages of 9 and 24 living on Chicago’s South and West sides, for college, careers, and to become change agents in their communities. Participants receive mental health support and mentorship to become leaders through culturally relevant character building, career readiness, and civic engagement curriculum. With this award, Ladies of Virtue pursues professional development activities for its executive leadership team.
2021 (1 year)
$50,000
Ladies of Virtue prepares Black girls, ages 9 to 24, living on Chicago’s South and West sides, for college, careers, and to become change agents in their communities. Participants receive mental health support and mentorship to become leaders through culturally relevant character building, career readiness, and civic engagement curriculum. After graduating from high school and successfully completing the leadership program, participants are mentored and supported for six additional years as LOV 4 Life alumnae. This Annual Staff Award provides general operating support to Ladies of Virtue.
