Fair Chance DC

Welcome

Fair Chance builds the capacity of nonprofit organizations that improve the lives of children and youth living in Washington, DCs most underserved communities – Wards 5, 6, 7 and 8 {PDF}.

To give every child a fair chance to succeed

Fair Chance partners with promising community-based nonprofits serving children, youth and families in Washington, D.C to improve their capacity, strengthen their sustainability, impact and success. Partner Organizations are selected through a competitive application and selection process conducted twice a year.

Since 2002, Fair Chance has helped 35 partner organizations raise more than $1.5 million in new funds, increase the number of youth they serve by an average of 25% and expand their programming and impact!

These achievements are the direct result of our unique capacity building strategies that focus on building sustainable, long-term nonprofit organizations through empowering leaders and building expertise. See a complete list of Fair Chance Partner Organizations.

Brown Bag Luncheon The 2008 Spring Brown Bag Luncheon Series [learn more]
Join us for a unique opportunity to exchange information, resources, and best practices through facilitated interactive discussions.

Our capacity-building services including Financial Management & Analysis, Fundraising, Board Development, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning and Outreach and Communications, among other organizational needs. Learn more about What We Do.

 

 


 

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Mission & Vision

Fair Chance strengthens the nonprofit sector by providing community-based nonprofit leaders with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive.

Empowering and building expertise within organizations at the heart of change, Fair Chance seeks to improve the lives of children and families living in high poverty communities.

Our vision is to give every child a fair chance to succeed.