Illinois Asset Building Group

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The Illinois Asset Building Group (IABG) is a diverse statewide coalition invested in building the stability and strength of Illinois families and communities through increased asset ownership and asset protection. Made up of community leaders, service providers, researchers, advocates, financial institutions, and business leaders, IABG efforts aim at policy and system change to expand asset-building opportunities in Illinois. IABG is co-chaired by Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights and the Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law.

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Heartland Alliance serves as co-chair and a fiscal agent for the Illinois Asset Building Group. The IABG project is made possible by the generous support of The Chicago Community Trust, The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation, The Ford Foundation, The Levi Strauss Foundation, The Marguerite Casey Foundation, The W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and The Woods Fund of Chicago.