Cara Program, based in Chicago, IL, is a social enterprise dedicated to eradicating poverty and creating hope, jobs, and opportunity since 1991. Through their signature workforce readiness program, Cara provides free workforce training, job placement, and personal and professional coaching to empower job seekers for long-term career success.
With a focus on shifting perspectives on poverty and employment, Cara engages employers, civic leaders, and policymakers to create strong workforce solutions and help individuals experiencing poverty get back to work. Through their various entities like Cleanslate and Cara Connects, Cara Collective has made a significant impact by providing over 14,000 jobs, achieving a $5.97 social return on investment, and empowering individuals like Philile, Emmett, April, Michelle, and Alejandra to overcome challenges and build successful careers.
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