Project love Chicago

Bridging the gap to build wealth in Black communities and close the racial and ethnic wealth gap in Chicago.

By the Numbers

Our impact on the Chicago community is large and growing.

300+

Students

$40,000

money raised

20

members

Sponsors

Our Programs

Our programming is aimed at helping prepare black individuals with academic support resources and critical job training skills to build wealth in black communities and close the racial and ethnic wealth gap in Chicago.

Project Gratitude

Project Gratitude

The goal of "Project Gratitude" is to award scholarships to African American Seniors from CPS High Schools to aid them in their pursuit of college degrees.

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Project Excel

Project Excel

Project Excel is our academic support program to provide students with access to academic support resources and enrichment programs to further their learning and excel scholastically.

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Project Dream Chasers

Project Dream Chasers

Project Dream Chasers is our 6th - 8th Grade AAU Travel Basketball Program.

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Preparing Chicago's future leaders.

Our Mission

Our Team

Curtis
Executive Director

Curtis

Dumebi
Chief Development Officer

Dumebi

Jonathan
Chief Marketing Officer

Jonathan

Arlene
Chief Operating officer

Arlene

All Team Members

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Testimonials

Stephanie Pruitt
Parent

"Project LOVE Chicago is a unique program that is helping shape our future leaders and shift mindsets on what is possible beyond sports."

Charles Walker
Parent

"Project LOVE Chicago's Financial Literacy program connects with our youth to help them understand the value and principles of wealth creation. Providing the discussion and knowledge that is needed in our community."

Kendall Mason
Intern

"Project LOVE Chicago helped me improve my resume, interview skills and job prospects. With their assistance I was able to secure an internship at a top tech firm and embark on a new career."

Courtney Dillion
Current College Student

"The "Project Gratitude" College Scholarship Fund helped alleviate financial stress on my family. As a first generation college student, getting the opportunity to attend college was extremely important to my family."

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