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The Lake County Community Foundation
2 days ago
The Lake County Community Foundation

The SBGI application will be open until next week April 22nd! Calling Waukegan small business! Check out this great opportunity.The Lake County Community Foundation and Allies for Community Business' Small Business Growth Initiative (SBGI) grant program is looking for 8 small businesses in Waukegan who want to grow their business and will commit to a 4-month learning cohort.

We are teaming up to provide financial capital, coaching, and connections to help 8 entrepreneurs grow their businesses in Waukegan. We are committing $30,000 to each of the 8 small business owner(s)in the 2024 program.

The 2024 SBGI grant application is open until April 22nd at 11:59 pm. The 8 business owners chosen will need to be able to attend the first SBGI cohort meeting on May 20th at 3 pm.

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To learn more about the Small Business Growth Initiative (SBGI) visit

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The SBGI application will be open until next week April 22nd! Calling Waukegan small business! Check out this great opportunity.
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The Lake County Community Foundation
3 days ago
The Lake County Community Foundation

Checkout The Legacy Center! The Center is now open. 🥳 congratulations Legacy Reentry Foundation NFP‼️‼️‼️🗣️🗣️ The Legacy Center opens APRIL 16th 📣

After our amazing grand opening last week Legacy is excited to announce our new building is open April 16th 🎈

80% of the New Legacy Center will be dedicated to providing a safe, innovate and creative space for the youth throughout our community. 💙⚓️

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Checkout The Legacy Center! The Center is now open. 🥳 congratulations Legacy Reentry Foundation NFP
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The Lake County Community Foundation
6 days ago
The Lake County Community Foundation

The Small Business Growth Initiative application is opened until April 22nd at 11:59pm!The Lake County Community Foundation and A4CB's Small Business Growth Initiative (SBGI) grant program is looking for 8 entrepreneurs in Waukegan who want to grow their business and will commit to a four-month learning cohort. We are teaming up to provide capital, coaching, and connections to help up to 8 entrepreneurs grow their businesses in Waukegan. Each small business owner accepted into the program will receive at $30,000 grant.

The 2024 SBGI grant application is open until April 22nd at 11:59 pm. The 8 business owners chosen will need to be able to attend the first SBGI cohort meeting on May 20th at 3 pm.

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The Small Business Growth Initiative application is opened until April 22nd at 11:59pm!
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The Lake County Community Foundation
6 days ago
The Lake County Community Foundation

The Lake County Community Foundation's 2023 Report to the Community is now available!

The theme this year is "Envisioning A Thriving Lake County."
Annually, we share our story via a Report to the Community illustrating our accomplishments and growth for the year.

This is always a great opportunity for us to not only highlight our work but also to show our gratitude for the incredible community partners and donors who make this work possible.

Check out the full report here: https://lakecountycf.org/wp-content/uploads/… ... See MoreSee Less

The Lake County Community Foundations 2023 Report to the Community is now available! The theme this year is Envisioning A Thriving Lake County. Annually, we share our story via a Report to the Community illustrating our accomplishments and growth for the year. This is always a great opportunity for us to not only highlight our work but also to show our gratitude for the incredible community partners and donors who make this work possible. Check out the full report here: https://lakecountycf.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/LCCF-2023-Report-to-the-Community.pdf
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The Lake County Community Foundation
1 week ago
The Lake County Community Foundation

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The Lake County Community Foundation
2 weeks ago
The Lake County Community Foundation

The Lake County Community Foundation and Allies for Community Business' Small Business Growth Initiative (SBGI) grant program is looking for 8 small businesses in Waukegan who want to grow their business and will commit to a 4-month learning cohort.

We are teaming up to provide financial capital, coaching, and connections to help 8 entrepreneurs grow their businesses in Waukegan. We are committing $30,000 to each of the 8 small business owner(s)in the 2024 program.

The 2024 SBGI grant application is open until April 22nd at 11:59 pm. The 8 business owners chosen will need to be able to attend the first SBGI cohort meeting on May 20th at 3 pm.

Access the application here➡



To learn more about the Small Business Growth Initiative (SBGI) visit

For any questions, please contact our Director of Strategy & Community Impact, Courtney Combs at [email protected] ... See MoreSee Less

The Lake County Community Foundation and Allies for Community Business Small Business Growth Initiative (SBGI) grant program is looking for 8 small businesses in Waukegan who want to grow their business and will commit to a 4-month learning cohort. We are teaming up to provide financial capital, coaching, and connections to help 8 entrepreneurs grow their businesses in Waukegan. We are committing $30,000 to each of the 8 small business owner(s)in the 2024 program. The 2024 SBGI grant application is open until April 22nd at 11:59 pm. The 8 business owners chosen will need to be able to attend the first SBGI cohort meeting on May 20th at 3 pm. Access the application here➡ http://sbgilc.org/apply-today/ To learn more about the Small Business Growth Initiative (SBGI) visit https://sbgilc.org/ For any questions, please contact our Director of Strategy & Community Impact, Courtney Combs at Courtney@lakecountycf.org
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Dandelion Gallery & Studio

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The Lake County Community Foundation
2 weeks ago
The Lake County Community Foundation

🎉Legacy is having their GRAND OPENING of their second location “The Legacy Center” tomorrow!🎉 Join them for this amazing milestone!Celebrate an amazing milestone with us 🎉🎊🥳🎈

Legacy is so thrilled to share with our community the GRAND OPENING of our second location “The Legacy Center” 🏢💙🎉

This has been an eye opening, hard and insightful journey, but by the Grace of God we are HERE 🗣️📣

This Saturday at 2:30 PM join us as the entire community comes out for a special ribbon cutting moment ‼️

Parking is available at the lot next to our “New Building” 😎

Come out and see how Legacy is EXPANDING 💙⚓️

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🎉Legacy is having their GRAND OPENING of their second location “The Legacy Center” tomorrow!🎉 Join them for this amazing milestone!
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The Lake County Community Foundation
3 weeks ago
The Lake County Community Foundation

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