Message from the CEODecember 2020 re·sil·ient/rəˈzilyənt/ Adjective(of a person or animal) able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions. “With the closure of our school-based programs last spring, both our mentoring and tutoring shifted virtually. In...
A Successful Virtual Fair Chance Butterfly Bash Honors While we couldn’t celebrate in person, Fair Chance’s Butterfly Bash Honors was nothing but successful. We raised more than $300,000 towards life-changing opportunities for children and youth experiencing poverty....
Running Towards a Better Tomorrow: The 26 for 26 Marathon On November 15, 2020, Fair Chance Board Member Brendan Coleman and friends Adam and Connor ran 26.2 miles for the 26% of DC youth experiencing poverty. They raised over $42,000 to support Fair Chance’s work to...
Fair Chance Makes Election Day a Paid Holiday for Staff As early voting begins and Election Day approaches, Fair Chance joins fellow nonprofit capacity building organizations in the Charge Up Collaborative action to make Election Day a paid day off for employees. This...
Meet Our Newest DC Partners Fair Chance is excited to introduce you to the 2021 Cohort in Washington, DC! These nonprofits serve nearly 1,700 children and families across all 8 wards. Two Praxis Partners – ScholarCHIPS and The Swaliga Foundation – recently...
September 2020 Partner Highlights City Kids Wilderness Project‘s Alumni Engagement and Success Partner, Priya Cook, wrote an op-ed for Parks and Recreation Magazine focused on the importance of nature being accessible to all. Cook discusses the impact COVID-19 has had...
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