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#kocoserves supports our seniors so they can thrive without facing #foodinsecurity.

If you care to help us, we welcome your donation: kocoonline.org/donate/

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Come join the party and help us start the 14th annual Karl Jackson #Back2School Jam! Each year, we hold an array of food, games, lively music, and more. Any donation would be greatly appreciated 🙏

Link: www.gofundme.com/f/14th-annual-karl-jackson-back-2-school-jam

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Our 14th annual Karl Jackson #Back2School Jam is Aug. 20, and that's right around the corner. This year we're looking to make it even better than last year's awesome blow-out.

Bring the whole family for giveaways, food, music and games. And if you want to help make this year's Karl Jackson event the best ever, give what you can at kocoonline.org/donate. THANK YOU!

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Today's lesson is the same as every other day: Get that diploma or you will fall behind. That's why KOCO's members volunteer in #SustainableCommunitySchools. We believe in

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Black and Hispanic Americans, those with less education are more likely to fall out of the middle class each year

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In the United States, the transience of economic status varies significantly across racial and ethnic groups and by level of education.

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KOCO salutes Ms. Frances Banks! Ms. Banks is our oldest and one of our strongest leaders who has been on the front lines with us on many of our biggest fights and continues to stand strong. Thank you Ms. Banks! ... See MoreSee Less

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Join us in our fight for all our daughters, sisters, mothers, aunts and grandmothers. kocoonline.org/contact-us.

THANK YOU!!!

This is from our 5th annual #WeWalkForHer march back on June 14:

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Teens marching in 5th annual 'We Walk For Her' Tuesday night
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KOCO is growing! We are in the thick of planning an even brighter future here at 4242 S. Cottage Grove. We have big plans to expand our decades-long commitment to our community. Will you help us reach our goals? kocoonline.org/donate ... See MoreSee Less

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Mayor Lightfoot, where are the 52 lots for affordable homes you agreed to as part of the Obama Center Community Benefits Agreement?

A new report shows a crisis is coming for our seniors in Chicago, especially for older Black homeowners. We say to the Chicago Mayor's Office the time to act is NOW.

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Planning for the Housing Needs of an Aging Population

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To inform our work on Cook County’s older adult housing needs and economic challenges, IHS tapped into the local knowledge of roughly 20 Chicago-area organizations to create a resource on key older ...

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Come spread the fun by volunteering to help Aug. 20 at our 14th Karl Jackson #Back2School Jam.

Help us bring giveaways, food, music & games to families getting ready for that CPS grind. Reach out to find out how you can help @ kocoonline.org/contact-us. THANK YOU!

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Come volunteer with @KOCOconnect during our 14th Annual Karl Jackson #Back2School Jam on August 20th and spread some cheer for the new school year!

Reach out to us at kocoonline.org/contact-us to see how you can help us have some fun! 🙌

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An urgent-care center is in the works for 4800 South Cottage, and that's great because low-income and working families in our community deserve healthcare. But we continue to call for funding of community hospitals like Insight Mercy Hospital. Quality healthcare is NOT a privilege! #KOCommunity

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Northwestern Medicine Building $100 Million Bronzeville Center, Offering Urgent Care, Pharmacy And Cancer Treatment

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Leaders say the 120,000-square-foot facility would serve more than 50,000 patients annually in an area that has long lacked accessible medical care.

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Our 14th annual Karl Jackson #Back2School Jam is Aug. 20, and that's right around the corner. This year we're looking to make it even better than last year's awesome blow-out.

Bring the whole family for giveaways, food, music and games. And if you want to help make this year's Karl Jackson event the best ever, give what you can at kocoonline.org/donate. THANK YOU!

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