Summer 2021 Foundation Update
We are excited to continue to give back to our city and industry. Check out our upcoming opportunities to get involved! Support Your Clients: Share Our New Home Buyer Warranty […]
Chicago REALTORS® Blog & News
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Showcase Your Young Artist’s Meaning of Home for Their Shot at a Scholarship!
June is Homeownership Month, and we all know the emotional value of a home, especially for families. The CAR Foundation wants to see how your family interprets the meaning of home, with a special […]
Support Your Clients: New Home Warranty Grants Available
As REALTORS®, you know better than anyone how overwhelming purchasing a home can be, especially because of the upfront costs that come with the purchase. Encourage your clients to apply for our new Home […]
New Chicago Grant Open for South and West Side Business Owners
The City of Chicago is accepting applications for its new Neighborhood Opportunity Fund, which will award up to $250,000 for businesses on the city’s south and west sides. The grant […]
New Program Connects Homeless with Vacant Units, Rental Assistance
Chicago Rents, a new program by All Chicago, connects families who need homes with landlords who have vacancies. Households will receive rental assistance and case management for 12 months. Tenants […]
Support the Illinois Medical District Guest House by Donating for Welcome Bags
The Illinois Medical District (IMD) Guest House provides comfortable, affordable, temporary lodging for patients and their families who must travel to Chicago for medical treatment. They also provide these accommodations to […]
Chicago REALTORS® Raise Over $50,000 For Our Neighborhood Clean Up & Recovery Fund
Following the civil unrest in our city this spring, the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation and The 77 created the Clean Up & Recovery Fund. Your donations helped us to […]
2020-2021 Foundation Trustees Slate Is Announced
The 2020-2021 Foundation Trustees have been announced, thank you to everyone that applied!
Help Rebuild Our Neighborhoods: Donate to the 77’s Clean-Up & Recovery Fund
The past few weeks have been difficult for all of us following the current events and unrest in our city and across the country. We are with you in your […]
CAR Foundation Partners with Humble Design to Help a Family Transitioning Out of Homelessness
The CAR Foundation spent part of Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14, volunteering in the community. The Foundation partnered with Humble Design to furnish a home for a family who is […]
Apply for the Real Estate Associate Program (REAP) Scholarship
Project REAP is back in Chicago, and we will be awarding five scholarships to those interested in taking part in the program! The REAP Scholarship is based on the applicant’s […]
Influence Careers & Grow Your Leadership Skills, Through the CAR Foundation Mentorship Program
Are you new to the real estate industry and looking to find advice and guidance from an established professional? Or, are you an already established professional looking to share your […]