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KAA’s Emerge Expansion

KAA expands Housing Program for Homeless Youth Kids Above All today announced that a significant grant of $549,611 from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will nearly double its housing units provided to young adults experiencing homelessness in the city of Chicago. A total of 43 apartments will now be offered

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Lyft Ride Credits Partnership

LYFT provides Ride Credits to KAA’s Young People & Families Kids Above All, a Chicago-based nonprofit dedicated to building better lives for children, today announced that in partnership with Lyft, it will provide access to transportation for young people and their families in the Chicago area. The partnership is part of LyftUp, Lyft’s comprehensive effort

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KAA Welcomes Newest Board Member

Kim Morreale McAuliffe joins KAA’s Board Chicago-based Kids Above All today announced the latest addition to its Board of Trustees, Kim Morreale McAuliffe. Morreale joins the organization’s 34-member governing board, which oversees the agency’s administration, as well as champions the children in their care. Morreale’s extensive experience in journalism, government, and business will be critical

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Back-to-School Tips for Foster Youth

Helping Youth in Foster Care succeed this Year For many students, the beginning of a new school year often brings excitement and fun, regularly seeing their friends and classmates, as well as learning new things. It can, however, present several challenges and cause more stress for some young people—particularly those in foster care, who may

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KAA on Local Faith Podcast

Spreading the word about Kids above all Manager of Faith & Community Relations Deaconess Catherine Inserra recently appeared on the Park Ridge Presbyterian Church Podcast hosted by Pastor Amanda Joria, Associate Pastor for Children, Youth, Missions and Outreach Ministries. She discussed our mission to place the safety, well-being and education of all kids above everything

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Digital Inequity

How unequal Access to Technology impacts impoverished people “Dr. King’s Beloved Community is a global vision, in which all people can share in the wealth of the earth. In the Beloved Community, poverty, hunger and homelessness will not be tolerated because international standards of human decency will not allow it. Racism and all forms of

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