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ESSENCE EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Beyond Commits $2 Million To Empower Four Birth Advocates To Transform Black Maternal Health – “This Will Have Generational Impact” essence.com/news/chicago-b…

Meet our 2025 Fellows for Black Maternal Health! Over the course of three years, each of these leaders will receive $500K in funding from Chicago Beyond, along with curated programming to connect Fellows and further support their leadership. Help us show them some love!

Reducing trauma in correctional facilities can save lives. Embracing Holistic Safety is essential. Check out this article on the importance of physical and mental safety in correctional systems and what Chicago Beyond is doing to help: governing.com/policy/whats-d…

Big shoutout to Elaine Welteroth and birthFUND! Chicago Beyond is proud to support their work through our Rapid Response Fund. 👏🏽

More of this in 2025 👏🏽 Here’s a must-read article for this week: blackenterprise.com/dads-to-doulas…

“Your place of delivery makes a difference in your outcomes. What you have access to, the quality of the physicians, the quality of the resources.” -Dr. Amutah-Onukagha, Founder of Tufts’ Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice cbsnews.com/boston/news/mo…

9 years of showing up, investing in community leaders, and never letting up on our mission. I’m proud of everything we’ve built at Chicago Beyond and even more excited for all that lies ahead. 👏🏽

What if safety in our correctional system could mean more than just the absence of harm? Tap here to learn more about Chicago Beyond's Holistic Safety Framework and how it looks in action: chicagobeyond.org/initiatives/ju…

Shoutout to the Governor of Maryland and the recent passage of the Expungement Reform Act of 2025 and the Maryland Second Look Act. This marks a significant step toward a more equitable justice system. 🔗 afro.com/maryland-bill-…

Real philanthropy means shifting funds AND power. Chicago Beyond funds people closest to the issues & gives them the room & resources needed to lead. That’s one way philanthropy can contribute to changing systems. Learn more about our philanthropy work: chicagobeyond.org/investments/

Community leaders have always shown us the way forward. Chicago Beyond’s Rapid Response Fund quickly delivers unrestricted grants to hyperlocal organizations and individuals with solutions for their own communities. Learn more: chicagobeyond.org/investments/ra…

Last week we welcomed our Fellows for Black Maternal Health to Chicago for a few days of connecting, sharing, and laying the foundation for the next 3 years. Tap here to learn more about the Fellowship for Black Maternal Health and meet our fellows: chicagobeyond.org/initiatives/he…

With support from a $3.3M city grant & Chicago Beyond’s continued partnership, Chicago South Side Birth Center Initiative is dreaming bigger & ensuring more families have access to culturally competent, community-informed care. blockclubchicago.org/2025/06/13/sou…

Every time I come across leaders like those at the Alaska Native Birthworkers Community, I’m reminded why this work matters. Excited to welcome Alaska Native Birthworkers Community to our network of partners!

How decisions are made matters. The Chicago Beyond team designed the Mirror Tool to help funders reflect and ensure that unconscious bias doesn’t stand in the way of investing in the people and solutions closest to the work.