Institute of Politics

Overview of the Organization: For over 25 years, Asian Americans Advancing Justice Chicago has worked to bring together the Asian American community, and empower them to create change in...

Overview of Organization: The mission of the Religion & Society Program at the Aspen Institute is to strengthen the understanding of religion’s role in advancing equity and the common good...

Overview of Organization: The National Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Association promotes court-appointed volunteer advocacy for children and youth who have experienced abuse or neglect. The National CASA Association spans...

Overview of the Organization: The Coastal States Organization (CSO) is a nonpartisan nonprofit that represents the nation’s coastal states and territories on ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes resources issues. Our...

Organization Overview: Disability Lead is a groundbreaking non-profit organization that is pioneering disability inclusion at the decision-making tables of power and influence in the Chicago region. As the first...

Overview of Organization: The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) stands as the leading environmental legal advocacy organization in the Midwest, driving impactful policy changes with nationwide implications. Their...

Overview of Organization: The Governor’s Office (Federal Affairs Office) advocates for Illinois’ legislative and policy priorities within Congress and the Administration and also serves as the chief liaison for...

Overview of Organization: The High School Law Review is a curriculum provider and developer whose mission is to bring students together to understand what it means to agreeably disagree...

Organization Description: The Housing Assistance Council (HAC) is a nonprofit rural housing intermediary and a certified community development financial institution (CDFI) that has been helping build affordable homes, local...

Overview of Organization: The IJ Clinic on Entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Law School is a nonprofit that supports, promotes, and advocates on behalf of low-income entrepreneurs in...

Overview of the Organization: Since 2019, the Illinois Office of Broadband (IOB) has served as a single source for all things broadband. Housed within the Illinois Department of Commerce...

Overview of the Organization: The University of Chicago Institute of Politics (IOP) is dedicated to fostering civic engagement and public service. The Summer in Chicago Internship is a unique...