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WINGS New Data System Saves Time and Improves Services to Survivors

24 April

Through generous grant funding, WINGS has implemented a new cloud-based client data system. This enhancement has numerous benefits including saving staff time, producing accurate data and ultimately improving services to survivors of domestic violence.

Philanthropy

How You Can Help During COVID-19: Part 1

3 April

In this time of great uncertainty, we encourage you to look for ways support the helpers who are working to keep the members of our community healthy and safe. In this blog, you will find information on a few of our grantees who are still hard at work during this pandemic, about how COVID-19 has affected their organization and the people they serve, and how you can best help them continue their work.

Press

Area Food Pantries Develop Platform to Share Front-Line Knowledge in COVID-19 Preparedness and Response

1 April

West Suburban Community Pantry has partnered with the Thierer Family Foundation to develop an online forum where food pantries can collaborate and share resources about their response to COVID-19.

The Thierer Family Foundation is focused on increasing the impact of nonprofit organizations by helping them leverage technology to be more effective, efficient, and sustainable. We do this by collaborating with nonprofit organizations that are working to break the cycle of poverty within the city of Chicago and strategically funding technology projects through our Impact Projects and Technology Grants.