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    • MISSION & VISION
    • PROGRAMMING
    • GET INVOLVED
    • HISTORY
    • 2022 -2025 IMPACT
    • STAFF
    • Amazon Pantry Wishlist
    • Amazon Closet Wishlists
    • LIW Merch STORE
    • Trans Language
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    • COMMUNITY PARTNERS
    • GET INVOLVED
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  • MISSION & VISION
  • PROGRAMMING
  • GET INVOLVED
  • HISTORY
  • 2022 -2025 IMPACT
  • STAFF
  • Amazon Pantry Wishlist
  • Amazon Closet Wishlists
  • LIW Merch STORE
  • Trans Language
  • LIW (in the news)
  • COMMUNITY PARTNERS
  • GET INVOLVED
  • Gallery
  • LIW Events
  • Community Needs Sur
  • Privacy policy
Life Is Work

By US, For Us ALL!

By US, For Us ALL! By US, For Us ALL! By US, For Us ALL!

Staff

Chief Executive Officer/President

Chief Executive Officer/President

Chief Executive Officer/President

Zahara Bassett 

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Director of Programs

Chief Executive Officer/President

Chief Executive Officer/President

Maria'h Foster 

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Program Manager

Chief Executive Officer/President

Housing Case Manager

Sharaunda Simmons 

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Housing Case Manager

Chief Executive Officer/President

Housing Case Manager

Dymond Haynes 

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Housing Tech Case Manager

Housing Tech Case Manager

Housing Tech Case Manager

Terrence Clark  

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Housing Case Manager

Housing Tech Case Manager

Housing Tech Case Manager

Chaniya Vann-Robinson

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Housing Case Manager

Housing Tech Case Manager

Housing Case Manager

Max Goodlet

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Housing Case Manager

Housing Tech Case Manager

Housing Case Manager

Christian Spaulding 

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Director of Prevention

Director of Prevention

Director of Prevention

Marrisa Miller 

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Prevention Manager

Director of Prevention

Director of Prevention

Mikey Forbes 

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Unity & Wellness drop-in

Your support helps us offer so much more: referrals, housing resources, a clothing closet, and a food pantry for those in need. We also host monthly series focused on self-care and life skill-building to empower individuals in their journeys. By supporting the Unity & Wellness Drop-In Program, you’re providing a safe and supportive environment for community members to thrive and access critical resources. 


Join us in making a lasting impact today.

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L.I.F.E. Workforce Development

By supporting this program, you help TGNC individuals gain critical skills, secure certifications, and find meaningful, living-wage employment. Your support not only opens doors to sustainable career paths but also strengthens the overall well-being and resilience of TGNC communities. With your contribution, we can continue to create lasting change, promote growth, and provide a future of opportunity for those who need it most. 


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Life Is Work Resource Center

600 North Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

(312) 796-6020

Hours

Mon

Closed

Tue

09:30 am – 05:30 pm

Wed

09:30 am – 05:30 pm

Thu

09:30 am – 07:00 pm

Fri

09:30 am – 05:30 pm

Sat

Closed

Sun

Closed

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Life Is Work Resources Center

600 N. Cicero Ave. Chicago, IL 60644

312-796-6020

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