Our Work

HCDC’S FOOTPRINT

We believe in breaking cycles and building impact

For over 20 years, across 10 programs and serving over 1000 community members HCDC has worked to create opportunities that support diverse communities on the Southwest side of Chicago and beyond.  Explore our work to see the programs we have created.

Destination Safe Haven

Destination Safe Haven is a comprehensive summer enrichment program for youth. The program is geared at raising up a new generation of young heroes, by creating a safe and nurturing environment that encourages individual learning, collective team growth and community support and development.

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Sacred Threads

Sacred Threads‘ mission is to create a positive learning environment that welcomes and encourages beginner and experienced sewers to come together, share and have a great time exploring how they can use their sewing skills for potential economic independence. Through this initiative, we are dedicated to empowering a new generation who can apply business principles and practices to support themselves, TBCoC and their surrounding community.

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Sacred Threads

Sacred Threads‘ mission is to create a positive learning environment that welcomes and encourages beginner and experienced sewers to come together, share and have a great time exploring how they can use their sewing skills for potential economic independence. Through this initiative, we are dedicated to empowering a new generation who can apply business principles and practices to support themselves, TBCoC and their surrounding community.

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We LOVE OUR PARTNERS
Our Partners Do What It Takes To Get The Job Done.
They’re creative, tenacious, and bold.
DO SOMETHING!
WE NEED IT ALL!
Your VOICE | Your TIME Your | TALENT
GIVE

Make a Financial Contribution. 
Your financial support fuels the programs that help us accomplish our mission to enhance the quality of life for families we touch.

VOLUNTEER

Give of your Time. 
Volunteer your time to help make us a difference in the community. Complete the Volunteer Form to be reached for partnering opportunities.

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