January 05, 2009

Chris and Jenny Morgan Share Why They Support Urban Initiatives

Urban Initiatives has had a huge impact on us and our family because of the connection we feel both to the kids UI serves and Read More

December 28, 2008

Chicago Tribune: The Places We Call Home

The Chicago Tribune reporter Barbara Mahany features UI participant Keyshawn Steele and UI friend and supporter Mawi Asgedom sharing tales of the thigns that transform Read More

October 05, 2008

Principal Barbara Kargas Thanks F.C. Barcelona for Bringing Urban Initiatives to Goethe

Dear Club Barcelona, Last June on the last day of school, a lucky day indeed, I was visited by Jim Dower. He asked if Goethe Read More

October 01, 2008

The Soccer Ball 2009 at Salvage One

This year Urban Initiatives will be hosting its annual fundraiser, ‘The Soccer Ball,” at Salvage One located at 1840 West Hubbard St, Chicago IL, 60622 Read More

September 30, 2008

Join the Fun at Urban Initiatives’ 6th Annual Halloween Bash!

The Halloween Bash is the longest running Urban Initiatives fundraising event. We would love for you to join us at Ohm Nightclub to support our Read More

August 20, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times: UI Directors Profile

The Chicago Sun-Times profiled Urban Initiatives Executive Directors Jim Dower and Dan Isherwood for their article “50 People Who Make Chicago a Better Place”. Read Read More