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Women’s History Month – The Importance of Legacy
Women’s History Month is celebrated in October and marks so many important milestones in the women’s movement in this country. Our rights to vote, our rights to have control over…
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2020 Census outreach in Aurora, IL with Talented Tenths Social Services and the QCAAC
The Lewis Simmons Foundation joined the City of Aurora, Talented Tenth Social Services, and the Quad County African American Chamber on Saturday, September 25 to encourage residents in Aurora, IL…
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Self-Care: Revive, Refuel, and Renew
The term self-care has grown in popularity over the years and is used in many different contexts. But, now more than ever it is so important to truly practice self-care.…
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How to Successfully Find a Mentor
Being a mentor is not necessarily about becoming a mentor. You see, I grew up and learned from the knowledge and wisdom of several mentors. Mentors who taught me resilience…
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Kane County Sheriff’s Office Diversion Program
As you know, small business owners are the backbone of communities around the country. Your support of these businesses will help to fuel economic impact for minority and women businesses…
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Father’s Who Care, West Side Community Stakeholders, Talented Tenth Social Services, Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry
During the weekend of June 16, our Founders Terrie and Eric Simmons participated in several events across the Chicagoland area. The Lewis Simmons Foundation team partnered with Father’s Who Care,…
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THE MOKR (Mission Objectives Key Results) – The WoodForest Foundry
Trained small businesses, both in person and virtually, on how to pivot, engage clients through technology and sell their products and services through eCommerce. Guided 20 local low to moderate-income…
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