The Joyce Foundation is pleased to welcome Jeffrey
Dangel as its new administrative assistant. With a rich
experience in the hospitality industry, Mr. Dangel
uses his skills and abilities in support of the
Foundation’s work. Mr. Dangel also serves as a
volunteer youth mentor and has a vested interest in the arts. He
holds a B.A. in communications from the Moody Bible Institute of
Chicago.
Next Proposal Deadline:
August 19, 2009 for the December 2009 board meeting
December 9, 2009 for the April 2010 board meeting
Work in Progress Staff
Editorial Staff: Charles Boesel, Jessica Illingworth
Tracking Data to Prevent Violent Deaths
Most communities lack data about the
circumstances of these deaths.
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Illinois Philanthropies Unite For 2010 Census
$1 million to boost participation in the
2010 census.
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New Tool Helps Midwest Boost Workers and Economy
Midwest has struggled in recent years to
compete in the global marketplace.
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Safeguarding Milwaukee's Waterways
The city’s waters are making a
comeback..
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Protecting the Great Lakes
The Joyce Foundation is supporting
the Council of Great Lakes
Governors (Council) and their work
to help states.
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New Study Illuminates Midwest Sunshine Laws
A study found that five Midwestern
states have weak open government
laws.
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New Coalition Vows to CHANGE Illinois
A campaign to combat Illinois’ culture of
political corruption
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Opinion Editorial by Advance Illinois Board Members
A recent opinion editorial in Chicago
Tribune authored by former Illinois
Governor Jim Edgar and former U.S.
Commerce Secretary William Daley.
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Arts in a Challenging Time
The Foundation was pleased to host
Patrice Walker Powell, acting chairman
of the National Endowment for the Arts
(NEA), as a featured speaker at our
April board meeting.
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Grants approved at the April 16, 2009 meeting of the Joyce Foundation Board of Directors.
