Annual Report 2022

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Area of Impact - Programming

Review Our 2022 Programming

Chicago United’s programming curates meaningful learning and engagement opportunities that inform and promote best-in-class diversity, equity and inclusion practices and highlight actionable strategies that can be applied in a member’s respective workplace.

Area of Impact - Membership

CHAMPIONING INCLUSION AS A BUSINESS IMPERATIVE ACROSS CHICAGO

Chicago United’s nearly 100 Member Companies include Fortune 500, large, mid-, and small-sized businesses, minority-owned businesses, as well as civic and nonprofit institutions. 

Area of Impact - Corporate Inclusion Institute

DRIVING BUSINESS PERFORMANCE THROUGH INCLUSION

Chicago United’s Corporate Inclusion Institute (CII) is building a community of inclusive leaders throughout Chicagoland. As of Cohort VI in 2022, 152 Corporate Guides and Fellows have completed the program with 102 Executive Sponsors and Direct Managers having benefitted from workshops and resources around inclusive leadership competencies.

Area of Impact - Minority Business Partnerships Program

CULTIVATING A THRIVING MINORITY BUSINESS COMMUNITY

In 2022, Chicago United’s Minority Business Partnership program, which includes The Five Forward Initiative™, expanded its area of focus to a holistic approach to help minority businesses grow.

We are very proud of the impact CII is having on the business community. Nothing is more meaningful than to ensure that diversity, equity and inclusion practices deliver meaningful benefits and transform corporate culture.

Tiffany Hamel Johnson
President and CEO | Chicago United 

Make a Meaningful Impact

Every day, Chicago United’s work sparks transformative change within the Chicagoland region, impacting the lives of the underrepresented with the help of our generous supporters. Stand with us!