crushersclub
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We arm young people with the support and skills they need to restore their lives and improve their neighborhood.
Joined July 2013
Thank you @Chi_Innovation for a great opportunity for 2 of our young leaders to experience New York! Our team and investing in youth are the cornerstones of Crushers Club. Great event!
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Congratulations to Andre and Gustavo who graduated today! They are both going to Kennedy-King College & will continue to work at Crushers as they pursue their careers. Investing in youth is the best way to build a better, safer, more equitable world for the future.
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Crushers learned to change a tire, read car codes, add outlets & run electrical wiring this week Plus more of our Crushers are working 2 jobs Our goal is all 65 youth employed by Crushers get a 2nd job for the summer Staying busy & getting paid keeps them safe & happy ❤️
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Shout out to our WorkForce Partner sites Georgia's Restaurant on 7352 S. Halsted and My Pie Guy on 7907 S. Champlain! Our Crushers have been gaining priceless real world experience working at these amazing restaurants on the weekends. Stop by to try their delicious dishes!
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Congratulations to our Crushers for winning 4 Championship belts at the Chicago Park District Boxing Tournament last night! We are proud to fight for Taylor Park and have our youth trained by Coach Jeff Mason! Our youth continue to win in and out of the ring!
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Shout out to Izetta Scaife of the Chicago Park District for coming this week to prepare our Crushers for the Job Fair today at Kennedy-King College. We can not help our youth win the battle to overcome poverty and adversity alone. It is only through collaboration & partnerships!
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Shout out to Exquisite Catering & Chef Tiffany for providing workforce training & employment for many Crushers! Pictured below is Jhamarion 15, working an upscale event with Dayqwon 16. Both of these Crushers are developing skills, gaining confidence & are loving their jobs!
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Thank you to our awesome partner Chef Tiffany from Exquisite Cafe, Revolution Construction Workshop, & the SBDC of Greater Englewood Development Corp for visiting Crushers With over 70 youth employed & a growing wait list we feel blessed our village is growing It takes all of us!
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Shout out to Damariyon who currently has a 4.2 GPA and is one of over a dozen Crushers who made the Honor Roll for first semester. He also operates and teaches hie peers in our Crushers Clothing Program. Englewood Role Model! So proud to be in his corner!
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@AndrewJAPrue Praying now. God is still in charge. Hang in there many are praying for her and your family. 🙏
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Happy New Year! Crushers are launching Crushers Clothing a youth operated owned business in early 2023 We believe small business ownership within the community by the community is key to transforming distressed neighborhoods. We are proud to be a springboard for youth start ups!
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Crushers Clothing Crew in Hinsdale last weekend @checkeditoutchi Toy Drive showing greatness coming out of Englewood! #entrepreneurs #ItTakesAVillage #StopTheViolence #love
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Our Crushers Clothing crew working hard on their business and filling their first order. Crushers is providing opportunities for our youth to create their own business and take ownership of their endeavors to be self sustaining entrepreneurs. #entrepreneurs #workforce #englewood
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Thank you to @checkeditoutchi for choosing Crushers as your charity of 2022! Your support and opportunities for our youth is priceless! Our young men socialized and had the opportunity to sell their Crushers Clothing line 100% youth operated! Together Chicago we win!
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This Giving Tuesday consider Crushers Club, where our youth win in and outside of the ring! That's Elijah making the High Honor Roll again! Our demand is bigger than ever, so please help us continue our important work!
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What an honor! Thank you @Chi_Innovation for this amazing award and recognition! We are so excited to expand our impact in 2023! #chicago innovation #violenceprevention #ittakesavillage #Englewood #workforce
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RT @Chi_Innovation: Congratulations to @crushersclub for winning a 2022 Wintrust Neighborhood Award!!! #chicagoinnovationawards #onwardsand…
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