Developing the “Whole Child” is Their Strategy
Think of a child, and all that he/she needs to learn to be a healthy, positive and intelligent adult. This is not an easy feat, especially if [...]
Getting the Word out on Grace Beyond Borders
When a non-profit organization is featured on the NBC Chicago news, it’s a big deal. Grace Beyond Borders was exceedingly grateful for the coverage they received last [...]
CAMP Tomorrow Prepares East Chicago Teens and Youth for Tomorrow
The Boys and Girls Club of NWI had a great summer, and so did 169 of East Chicago’s kids! CAMP Tomorrow is a 10-week program offered by [...]
In Memoriam Cedric O. Gamble, Sr.
Cedric O. Gamble, Sr. 1948-2018 The Foundations of East Chicago (FEC) mourns the passing of our Board Member, colleague, and friend, Cedric Gamble. Cedric loved living and [...]
Grace Beyond Borders Featured on NBC Channel 5
The Community Breakfast Forum held at the East Chicago Salvation Army on December 12 was visited by the NBC Channel 5 news team. They conducted interviews with [...]
First-generation College Student Gives Thanks to FEC
Marissa Radziwiecki first learned about the Foundations of East Chicago’s scholarship program from her guidance counselor at Bishop Noll Institute. She was granted a scholarship in 2014 [...]