Investing In Communities

09/26/2026

Changing Worlds' mission is to foster inclusive communities through oral history, writing and art programs that improve student learning, affirm identity and enhance cross-cultural understanding. Their unique programming approach integrates cultural, family and community histories with writing and the arts to help participants explore their own backgrounds, promote peace and learn about others while strengthening their academic and arts learning skills.

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09/25/2026

Imagine using a traditional service, like real estate, and turning it into a force for good. IIC’s broker-funded, client-directed philanthropy model lets you support any charity without spending more. Whether you’re buying a home or leasing commercial space, you can direct a portion of the transaction to a cause you’re passionate about. It’s a simple yet powerful way to make your real estate decisions count for more.

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09/24/2026

Since 1970, Alliance for the Great Lakes has engaged thousands of people in efforts to push back against the pollution and invasive species that jeopardize the well being of the Great Lakes and the vast ecosystems they support. Each year, the Alliance organizes a massive volunteer beach clean up, with as many as 15,000 volunteers. Additionally, AGL manages multiple smaller campaigns, including the Saving Lake Erie campaign to combat invasive species and pollutants, such as Lake Erie algae blooms, a campaign to stop Great Lakes plastic pollution, and a campaign to upgrade sewage infrastructure, as well as operating an online action center.

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09/23/2026

We love hearing about the impact our services have on organizations! Sharon Legenza from Housing Action Illinois shares her experience working with Michael Pink and MAP Real Estate. Not only did Michael provide expert guidance in lease negotiations, but through Investing In Communities, 10% of each commission went directly to support their mission. This is what broker-funded, client-directed philanthropy looks like in action! 🙌



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09/20/2026

Westcore Neighbors is a community organization in Holland, Michigan, dedicated to building a stronger, more connected neighborhood. They bring together residents, churches, businesses, and other organizations to foster a community that cares about its members and works collectively towards a vibrant and supportive environment. Their mission is to empower residents to collaborate on initiatives that enhance the neighborhood’s strength, beauty, and inclusiveness, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to contribute and benefit from the community’s shared resources.

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08/03/2026

Remember the old Entertainment coupon books?

They were packed with discounts and deals, saving us money on everything from dinners out to family outings. The only downside? Carrying that hefty book around!

✨ Fast forward to today – those savings are now available at your fingertips with the Inspire.World Perks App! ✨

For just $35, you’ll have access to over 500,000 discounts on dining, entertainment, travel, and more across the US and Canada. And here’s the best part: $15 from every app purchase goes directly to support IIC Gives, helping fund projects that empower nonprofits and communities nationwide.

No more flipping through pages or cutting out coupons—just great deals and an even greater cause. Download the Perks App today and relive the savings without the bulk!

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07/27/2026

Save money AND support a great cause!

The Inspire.World Perks App offers savings at over 500,000 restaurants and entertainment locations across the US and Canada—all for just $35! With every purchase, $15 goes directly back to Investing In Communities (IIC) to help fund projects that empower communities and support local nonprofits.

Ready to save big and give back? Download now: https://iic.inspire.world/product/inspire-world-perks-app

We design your specialty logo’d items at no cost and no pre-purchase of inventory or minimums required.  You can choose from T’s, Hats, Hoodies & more!

07/04/2026

Bright Promises Foundation (BPF) creates opportunities for at-risk Illinois children to reach their full promise and potential. Through research and discussion with leading children's experts, BPF determines the most critical needs of youth that are currently under-recognized and underfunded. They work with organizations to develop and deliver programs that provide the basis for positive lives and brighter futures.

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07/02/2026

For over 40 years, Community Action House has been helping to end poverty and promoting community through individual empowerment. Their mission is to provide area families and individuals with food, clothing, shelter and the opportunity to build the necessary skills to achieve a stable and prosperous life.

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