Breaking the Cycle of Generational Poverty

Carole Wood, Northwestern University Settlement House

Northwestern Settlement seeks to disrupt generational poverty by supporting, preparing, & empowering young people at distinct stages of life to break down barriers on their path to success in adulthood. They provide a food pantry, charter schools & camps.

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Oct 06, 2022

Hosted by: Ellee Pai Hong
Produced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team
#Illinois #Local #General Interest
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