2025-11-14T16:10:27-06:00 2024-12-31 362239746 SASSETTI LLC 2107 SWIFT DRIVE SUITE 210 OAK BROOK IL 60523 990 2024-01-01 363920270 CITIZEN ADVOCACY CENTER CITI 6308334080 188 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE 106 ELMHURST IL 60126 GORDON GOODMAN SECRETARY 3035526075 2025-11-14 1 0 TIMOTHY G GRIFFITH P00299751 7083861433 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MYRRHA GUZMAN 188 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE 106 ELMHURST IL 60126 225744 0 X WWW.CITIZENADVOCACYCENTER.ORG X 1993 IL TO BUILD DEMOCRACY THROUGH CITIZEN EDUCATION AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF COMMUNITY REGARDING ISSUES OF PUBLIC CONCERN. 10 8 7 23 0 0 121634 195193 0 0 2823 17588 168 -9486 124625 203295 0 0 0 0 111649 155311 0 0 5773 127006 105149 238655 260460 -114030 -57165 383725 321683 4877 0 378848 321683 X TO BUILD DEMOCRACY THROUGH CITIZEN EDUCATION AND CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF COMMUNITY REGARDING ISSUES OF PUBLIC CONCERN. 0 0 164054 CONDUCTED PUBLIC EDUCATION, ASSISTED LOCAL INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN RESOLVING ISSUES, PUBLISHED BROCHURES AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES. 33500 THE CAC'S GRANT FROM THE WILLIAM AND FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON DEVELOPING A SUSTAINABLE MODEL FOR REPLICATION OF THE CAC'S COMMUNITY LAWYER MODEL TO BUILD DEMOCRACY. THE GRANT FROM THE WILLIAM AND FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION IS TO WORK TOWARDS A LONG TIME OBJECTIVE OF THE CITIZEN ADVOCACY CENTER (CAC): EXPLORE AND DEVELOP A MODEL FOR LAUNCHING ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY LAWYERING OFFICES AND BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THE CAC TO SERVE AS A TRAINING AND BACKUP HUB FOR LAUNCHING ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY LAWYER OFFICES. GRANT OUTCOMES INCLUDE DRAFTING A TRAINING MANUAL, PUBLISHING A BOOK THAT CHRONICLES CAC'S 30 YEARS, DEVELOPING STANDARDS AND CRITERIA FOR REPLICATING, ASSESSING VIABLE FUNDING OPTIONS FOR NEW COMMUNITY LAWYER OFFICES, AND MUCH MORE. THE DIRECTORS INVOLVED IN THIS GRANT HAVE ABSOLUTELY UNIQUE EXPERIENCE RELATED TO CAC AND THE CONTENT TO BE GENERATED, AND THE GRANT COULD NOT BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT THEIR SUBSTANTIAL INVOLVEMENT. DIRECTOR AMATO IS CAC'S FOUNDER, FIRST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, HAS SERVED ON THE BOARD FOR 30 YEARS, AND HAS CREATED OR IMPROVED THE CONCEPTS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THIS GRANT. 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