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The Bloc

Chicago, IL, United States

The Bloc is dedicated to empowering young people on Chicago’s West Side by providing resources and opportunities often denied to them due to historic and ongoing disinvestment. The Bloc uses boxing as an engagement tool to offer transformative resources and opportunities to youth, specifically targeting those often excluded from other programs.

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Grant history

Year awarded: 2024
Period: 3 years
Amount awarded: $450,000
Purpose: General Operating Support

Year awarded: 2020
Period: 3 years
Amount awarded: $375,000
Purpose: General Operating Support