CHICAGO, Illinois - May 24, 2024 - Employees from GMS’ Chicago, Illinois office, in collaboration with Chicago Cares and The Firehouse Community Arts Center, made a significant impact on their food donation program. Through their efforts in packing, preparing, and working closely with the Firehouse team, they ensured adequate food resources for the North Lawndale community.
About The Firehouse Community Arts Center
The Firehouse Community Arts Center has served as a safe haven for young individuals in the Chicago area for over a decade. They coordinate various events and art programs dedicated to preventing and interrupting youth and young adults caught in violence. The Firehouse now offers year-round, multi-disciplinary cultural arts programming, mentorship, leadership, and workforce development centered around the prevention and interruption of violence.
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About GMS Cares: GMS Cares is GMS’ philanthropic program that seeks to give back to the communities in which we serve. The program is dedicated to providing meaningful work and spreading compassion through volunteer efforts.