Frequently asked questions

What is 365WeThrive?

365 We Thrive NFP, is a 501(c)(3) public charity inspired by Chicago natives who lived through adversities and disparities to become successful professionals. We know the challenges that youth face and want to help shape a better tomorrow. Deeply rooted within our mission is our motto: elevating communities. We nurture these efforts through various workshops that support components of the social determinants of health. We are dedicated to empowering youth and fostering community growth through innovative programs for youth ages 9-24 and stand alone workshops for all ages that promote equity, personal development, socioeconomic growth and pathways to success for all... 365 We Thrive: Elevating Communities!

How does the program work?

We offer a comprehensive program the provides participants with resources that support social determinants and promote self discovery, creative individualism, confidence, coping skills, and enrich career readiness, entrepreneurial skills and community focused engagement and revitalization initiatives. 365WeThrive's 4-pillar program provides hands-on job shadowing, interactive support workshops and civic collaboration with stakeholders. This paves foundational pathways for social and economic equity and champions reinvesting in underserved neighborhoods, fostering economic development, community vitality, violence prevention, and various invaluable benefits.

How much does the program cost?

The robust summer 6-week and after school programs are free because of generous donations. With continuous support, we offer the services so that the only fee absorbed is a small administrative fee of $35 (Project Community $20) for some programs. Fees are waived for select programs. Our community focused workshops with support services are offered year round. These workshops offer free support systems and socio-economic resources to participants of all ages.

When is the program offered?

The youth program is offered as a 4-segment accelerator (ELEVATE & THRIVE) during summer over the course of 6 weeks. It is also offered as an after school program during the school year. PROJECT COMMUNITY is a part of ELEVATE & THRIVE, however it is offered as a stand alone for all ages. It can be started at any time, and is tailored to individual needs. All participants who successfully master our programs will receive a certificate of completion. During the school year, we offer flexible options. 365WeThrive offers 4 separate workshop series and multiple events to improve the community. These workshops and events are for everyone: youth, parents and the community at large. Check the registration page for details.

How can I contact you for inquiry, sponsorship or partnership?

Contact us by phone at 773-234-4456, by email at info@365wethriveinc.org or by completing the contact form. We are happy to collaborate and answer your questions. If you would like to make a donation, check the donation page for options. 365 We Thrive does not discriminate on the basis of racial identity, ethnicity, national origin, disability, gender and gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, age, religion, or veteran’s status.

Where can I learn more about you?

You can explore other sections of this website, such as the "About" page to learn more about our company, mission, and team. If you prefer to schedule a meeting, please feel free to submit a contact form with your information and specific request.