Urban Impact Network, NFP
We Don’t Talk Change, We Build It
Fueling Purpose, One Life at a Time
Urban Impact Network stands at the intersection of experience and action. We don’t show up with surface-level fixes — we stay in the work, rooted in trust, and focused on change that lasts. From mentorship to workforce training to wraparound support, we’re here to meet real needs and move communities forward, one step at a time.
Trusted Community Support for Underserved Chicago Neighborhoods
Urban Impact Network, NFP is a nonprofit based in Chicago providing direct support to youth and families in underserved communities. Our work focuses on violence prevention, youth mentorship, job readiness, restorative justice, and wraparound services that help families stay safe, stable, and supported.
We serve neighborhoods across Chicago with programs grounded in real-life needs — not just ideas. To learn more, partner with us, or get involved, email [email protected] or call (312) 520-5051.
Rooted in Experience Driven by Purpose Creating Lasting Impact
At Urban Impact Network, our work comes from lived experience and strong community ties. We focus on practical solutions, showing up where others won’t and acting with urgency and empathy. Our commitment is steady and grounded in the realities of Chicago’s neighborhoods.
Our certifications and our founder’s expertise as a licensed contractor add valuable skills to our approach. Combining real-world experience with professional knowledge, we build change through consistent action and support for those who need it most.
From The Ground Up Shaping Change Through Experience
We began with firsthand knowledge of the challenges in underserved neighborhoods, driven to stop the cycle of violence. Years of direct work in homes and streets gave us the insight to build programs that truly empower youth and support families.
For over five years, we’ve stood with Chicago’s residents, offering steady support where it’s needed most. Our focus remains on real connections because lasting change grows from being part of the community every step of the way.
Built From Struggle, Driven by Purpose
Our mission is to break cycles of violence by investing in people and creating real pathways forward. We lead with empathy, respond with urgency, and design programs grounded in lived experience. At Urban Impact Network, we believe in youth potential, family stability, and community power — and we build with those values every single day.