Chicago Prize Finalist ‘The Aspire Initiative: Building A Stronger Cradle-to-Career Pipeline in Austin’

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Chicago Prize Finalist ‘The Aspire Initiative: Building A Stronger Cradle-to-Career Pipeline in Austin’

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The Pritzker Traubert Foundation is offering a $10 million grant to a single community-driven initiative aimed at bettering the lives of residents on the South or West Side of Chicago.

Reset sits down with one of the Chicago Prize finalists, “The Aspire Initiative: Building A Stronger Cradle-to-Career Pipeline in Austin,” to hear about their proposal.

GUEST: Darnell Shields, executive director, Austin Coming Together

Morris Reed, CEO of Westside Health Authority