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Its graduation season at Safer Foundation and we're kicking off this season with our Youth Empowerment Program graduation and the students amazing testimonies to the program and how its made a difference in their lives.

This Juneteenth, Safer Foundation would like to announce we are honoring U.S. Rep. Danny Davis for his work in passing the Second Chance Act, which has provided billions of dollars in funding to assist Returning Residents nationwide, with a beautiful mural that can be seen at our 808 S. Kedzie Ave location.

Every journey is different. Even the journey down the road to a better future. In celebration of Safer Foundation’s 50th anniversary, we’re sharing some of the incredible stories and successes our clients have achieved throughout our five decades of empowering formerly incarcerated individuals and reducing recidivism.

At Safer Foundation we are honored to be a part of the communities that continue Dr. Martin Luther Kings Legacy. Read more about it here in our latest blog.

At Safer Foundation, we believe everyone deserves a second chance—especially people with arrest and conviction records. This commitment to helping people reach their true potential and put an end to the cycle of recidivism is what makes us a highly effective organization. But, in order to act on this commitment, we need your help. Safer Foundation has launched an exciting new fundraising initiative, our Social Impact Investment Fund, in recognition of our milestone 50th anniversary. Keep reading to uncover all the details about this initiative, why it was created, and how you can participate.