Urban InitiativesRecess is Everyone’s Favorite SubjectUsing Play as an Opportunity for LearningMay 10, 2019May 10, 2019
Urban InitiativesUrban Initiatives 2017–2018 Research & Evaluation ResultsUrban Initiatives is excited to announce that our 2017–2018 data and evaluation results are complete and our programs have once again…Oct 31, 2018Oct 31, 2018
Urban InitiativesWorkforce Development Isn’t Optional: Here’s how we are prioritizing itWorkforce development is critical to the success of our organization, our city, and our employees. Here’s how we are prioritizing the…Sep 16, 20181Sep 16, 20181
Urban InitiativesWhy Building Social Capital is Key to Student SuccessAs we approach the start of a new school year, high school juniors and seniors are contemplating their future- whether headed towards the…Sep 4, 2018Sep 4, 2018
Urban InitiativesHow the World Cup is our non-profit’s best advocate.This week I rode the elevator into work with a man dressed in a suit with a Mexico jersey under his sport coat. This week I’ve read half a…Jul 5, 2018Jul 5, 2018
Urban InitiativesThe Importance of BusingOver the last fifteen years, Urban Initiatives’ Work to Play program has grown from 12 students to 1,350 students in 44 Chicago Public…Apr 18, 2018Apr 18, 2018