our impact

Anchored in the belief that pooling our giving dollars to support an agreed upon cause  multiplies the impact of each dollar given, in 2020 the TTN Philadelphia Giving Circle voted to address food insecurity by awarding its grant of $20,000 to Urban Tree Connection (UTC).  UTC is a local nonprofit devoted to combating food insecurity and diet-related illnesses faced by residents of Philadelphia’s Haddington neighborhood, one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods.

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Like other TTN SIGs, Chicago Chapter’s “Lunch Bunch” had our last in-person meeting in March 2020. Our 8-12 member group had been meeting once a month to explore various Chicagoland restaurants since 2013.  Thanks to the capabilities of Zoom, we were able to continue to meet at the usual hour in our respective homes and enjoy our normal free-range discussions. Recent topics of discussion have revolved around life during the pandemic.

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