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As one leader states, “People believe poverty is a choice—that’s not what we see. We see hardworking individuals yearning to reenter the workforce but lacking the necessary access.” By nurturing grit, tenacity, and resilience, Cara aims to stop poverty from perpetuating across generations.
A Movement to End Poverty
At its heart, Cara Chicago dreams of fueling a national movement to eradicate both relational and financial poverty. Their vision is to create an environment where individuals are supported as they reclaim their independence and stability.
Through their innovative model, Cara demonstrates that lasting employment is possible—even for those with significant barriers. Their work is a testament to the power of compassion, community, and purpose in transforming lives.