Lift Up Chicago

Lift Up Chicago

NLD ID #131176
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Contact Information

5138 W Division St
Chicago, IL 60651

Primary Contact

Jarrett Perdue

(708) 821-7791

hq@liftupchicago.net

Hours of Operation

8am-8pm

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Program Overview

This program is designed to support individuals and families in our community by providing practical help, education, and encouragement. Our goal is to create a safe and welcoming space where people can learn new skills, receive guidance, and feel supported as they grow. Participants can take part in activities such as life skills workshops, job readiness support, youth or family programming mentorship, and community events. Services are open to those who want to improve their skills, gain confidence, and connect with positive resources. Programs are held at a local community location and are led by caring staff and volunteers who are committed to helping people succeed. All activities are structured to be easy to understand, engaging, and helpful for everyday life. Anyone who meets the program requirements is welcome to sign up. We encourage individuals who are looking for support, learning opportunities, or community connection to join us.

Cost Info

All programming is free.

Student and Volunteer Success Stories

One participant shared that before joining the program, they felt unsure about their next steps and lacked confidence. Through the support, classes, and encouragement provided, they gained new skills and felt more prepared to move forward. They shared that the program helped them believe in themselves and gave them tools they can use in everyday life. Today, they feel more confident, supported, and motivated to continue growing.

This program listing was last updated: January 15, 2026.

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Education services

  • Read and write better
  • Find a family literacy program
  • Help my child learn
  • Study for my high school equivalency exam
  • Learn English
  • Improve my math skills
  • Improve my technology skills
  • Volunteer at a program
  • Improve my workforce skills

Instruction Type

  • In-person