Revitalize Black Chicago
A regenerative initiative led by African American community leaders and residents.
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RBC is working hard to bring our communities much needed educational resources to help everyone get ahead. See Upcoming Events section below for details on all of our February offerings.
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Financial Literacy
Empowering Black Businesses and Individuals to thrive in their communities.
Equity & Captital
Guide to raising capital and establishing lines of credit to support Black Business.
Small Business Support
Revitalize and promote sustainable Black Businesses throughout the Chicago area.
Community Engagement
Keeping our feet to the ground and an ear for the communities we serve.
RBC’s Mission
To restore historically Black neighborhoods stifled by years of disinvestment, disenfranchisement and economic instability. Restoration takes place through the organization’s focus on increasing financial literacy; pooling and directing resources into underserved communities; cultivating potential entrepreneurs and workforce contributors; bolstering small businesses; engaging communities to stimulate positive and sustainable change and serving as the connective tissue between communities and organizations seeking to help.
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Upcoming Events
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Feb
2020 Personal Taxes – Are You Prepared – Last Year was a Doozy
Provide people tips, tricks, and reminders in preparation for filing their 2020 taxes. 2020 had credits (including CARE Act payments), unemployment benefits, etc.
18
FEB
Blackboard TV & RBC Talk Finances
Generational Wealth; Finance Building; Meeting of the Minds!
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FEB
Black Houses Matter
The Cook County Treasurer’s Office has launched a new initiative called “Black Houses Matter” with the goal of helping save homeowners in the black community. Cook County homeowners are missing out on $76 million in available property tax refunds & $46 million in missing exemptions
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FEB
2020 Business Taxes – Get Prepared; Don’t Block Your Future Growth
Provide business owners tips, tricks, and reminders in preparation for filing their 2020 taxes. 2020 had PPP loans, grants, city-state-federal support. Make sure you do the right thing so the IRS doesn’t come knocking on your door.
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