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ABOUT COMMUNITY SHARES
Our mission
is to support social justice organizations through workplace giving programs and other philanthropic initiatives. Founded in 1984, Community Shares is Cleveland's only workplace giving federation with a focus on social justice and the second largest such fund in the country. We generate essential operating funds for nonprofit organizations that are working for positive community change. Find out more about us.



2010 Annual Report
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Habitat For Humanity -- Tool Drive
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Award Winning Detroit Shoreway Neighborhood
The Detroit Shoreway neighborhood is experiencing a renaissance as a place to live, work, and play. With small businesses, residents, city government, foundations and non-profits supporting the continued development of the neighborhood, nearly $500 million is being invested in this lakefront community. The neighborhood has recently been honored with three awards highlighting the investments that have been made. Read More..



Victory for the InkStop workers!

http://www.peoplesworld.org/jobs-with-justice-scores-wage-theft-victory-over-inkstop-lockout/

Two New Organizations Join Community Shares Non-Profit Federation
Greater Cleveland Community Shares announced that the InterReligious Task Force on Central America (IRTF) and InterAct Cleveland have become its newest members. Community Shares is a membership organization of local non-profits dedicated to promoting social justice and making local neighborhoods stronger. Since its founding in 1984, Shares has invested $13 million in Greater Cleveland’s neighborhoods. Read More

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Gordon Square Arts District
Read the article by the Plain Dealer Editorial Board
Read our Executive Director's letter to the Plain Dealer


Capitol Theatre: Article on Cleveland.com
Read the article here

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Other News articles:

Complaints of housing bias are on the rise
Payday Lenders Evade Ohio Law Aiming to Curb Abuses

Foreclosure Crisis' Tentacles are Everywhere

Cleveland Eviction Riot of 1933 Bears Similarities to Current Woes
NY Times: All Boarded Up

 

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