The Eleanor Foundation announced $850,000 in grants to 10 Chicago-area nonprofit organizations, to help such women move toward economic independence in support of the Eleanor Network.
The Eleanor Foundation invests in innovative programs that help working female heads-of-households in Chicago with incomes of between $10,000 and $40,000 to achieve and maintain economic independence, providing access to job-skills training and career development services, along with access to affordable housing, dependable childcare, and financial coaching.
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Rivaayat is an initiative by Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi to revive various dying art form and solve innumerable problems faced by the artisans. Rivaayat began with reviving a 20,000-year-old art form of pottery that is a means of survival for 600 families residing in Uttam Nagar, Delhi.