Impacting & Building the community
one family at a time
About Touch Gift Foundation
Touch Gift Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community service provider offering hunger and homelessness relief assistance, health and wellness, financial literacy, professional development, mentoring and advocacy.
We conduct weekly workshops to help build communities, edify people, and to encourage personal development, growth, then sustainability.
We do this in partnership with private sponsors, communities, and community leaders in response to the need of individuals.
Touch Gift Foundation was established in March 23, 2018 by Keona Owens.
For her story, click here.
In 2018, Touch Gift Foundation served 1,175 households.
AFFILIATION
Chicago Citywide Literacy Coalition
Metropolitan Board of the Chicago Urban League
UIC Center of Literacy | Fast Transition
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Our Vision
To create a resourceful alliance that governs a community,
empowering people,
influencing
changed behavior,
from poverty to independence,
personal and professional development, growth,
and sustainability.
Our mission
To destroy the cycle of poverty by eradicating the poverty mindset.
To empower people to want to change, by supplying
them with the resources
they need to make this change happen.
Core values
L.I.V.E.S.
L - Leadership
I - Independence
V - Visibility
E - Empowerment
S - Security | Sustainability