Nov 19, 2009 0

Workshop Asks Chase Community Giving Support

Chase Bank is running a competition to give away $5 million. Please vote for us!

Chase Bank is running a competition to give away $5 million. Please vote for us!

We love what we do because we know when you all succeed, we do as well. This time around, we need your help to vote for us on the Chase Community Giving contest.

Chase plans to donate up to $5 million to charities for the top votes. Can you imagine? We feel that if we gain your support, we all win.

This would allow us to help subsidize training costs to nonprofits and grassroots groups, provide better resources for nonprofit communicators and so much more…

Show your love and vote for us here!

Thanks! :)

The Workshop Team

Upcoming Events & Training

More information and a listing of all upcoming training

RSS Nonprofit Communicator

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RSS Newstips by Curtis Black

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RSS Chicago is the World

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RSS Community, Media & You

  • Carol Marin December 15, 2009
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RSS City Voices Podcast Archives

  • Fighting Chicago’s Asthma Problem June 17, 2009
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RSS Chicago is the World Radio

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Programming at Chicago Public Media’s Chicago Amplified


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