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Chicago Homeless Service Providers Earning Their Own Money
This article by Creative Consulting Solutions President, Eva Booker,
showcases five homeless service providers in Chicago that operate
earned income ventures.  All five organizations use earned income
ventures (aka social enterprises) not only to generate unrestricted
revenues to diversify their funding sources, but also to provide
mission-related benefits, such as job-training and employment for the
people they serve.
Introduction to Social Enterprises and Earned Income Ventures
This column on the Greater Chicago Nonprofit Gateway's Ask the Expert
Exchange provides basic definitions, discusses pros and cons, looks at
types of earned income ventures and provides resources for more
information.
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Tips for Keeping Grant Reviewers Happy
In this article Creative Consulting Solutions President, Eva Booker, draws
on her experiences as a grant reviewer to give  tips for making your next
grant application more competitive.