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Re-designing the patient experience
(https://www.ccachicago.org/impact/all-projects/re-designing-the-patient-experience/)
Cook County Health and Hospital System (CCHHS) is undergoing a transformation from a focus on caring for patients when they are sick to pro-actively managing the care of its patients in an effort to keep them well. To reflect this …
Common sense saves common cents
(https://www.ccachicago.org/impact/all-projects/common-sense-saves-common-cents/)
The 11 pension funds for employees of the City of Chicago, sister agencies, and Cook County collectively manage $35 billion in assets, paying $144 million in fees to investment managers every year. These fees are negotiated by each fund individually …
EY
(https://www.ccachicago.org/partners/fellowships/ey/)
Deloitte and Civic Consulting Alliance have collaborated on 17 projects since 2009, providing millions of dollars in pro bono value to public sector clients. Since 2014, Associates from Deloitte have spent up to six months as part of Civic Consulting’s …
Milestone achieved, more work lies ahead in criminal justice reform
(https://www.ccachicago.org/impact/all-projects/milestone-achieved-more-work-lies-ahead-in-criminal-justice-reform/)
Nearly nowhere is the need for criminal justice reform felt so greatly as in Cook County, home of the nation’s second largest single site jail. The thousands of residents detained at the jail daily risk losing their jobs or being …
Prioritizing Safety and Justice
(https://www.ccachicago.org/impact/all-projects/prioritizing-safety-justice/)
On December 1st, 2016, Kim Foxx was sworn in as the new Cook County State’s Attorney. Leading the second-largest prosecutor’s office in the country, State’s Attorney Foxx will play an enormous role in protecting public safety and ensuring justice in …
Where are they now? Creating employment access and building civic leaders along the way
(https://www.ccachicago.org/impact/all-projects/now-creating-employment-access-building-civic-leaders-along-way/)
In 2009, the Great Recession was in full flight. Jobs were scarce, and public sector leaders recognized that the downturn represented a fundamental shift in the labor market. Getting people back to work would require training workers for a new …
Driving Toward Growth and Prosperity in the South Suburbs
(https://www.ccachicago.org/impact/all-projects/driving-toward-growth-prosperity-south-suburbs/)
Cook County’s South Suburbs have long been a critical part of Chicago’s regional economic strength, home to important industrial assets and residential communities for workers across the region. These suburbs, whose economic base relies heavily on manufacturing, have struggled against …
Director of Development
(https://www.ccachicago.org/careers/apply/director-of-development/)
This opportunity allows graduates of Master’s degree programs to develop leadership skills, create a civic network and have a positive impact on Chicago. Associates work on Chicago’s most pressing issues, such as better schools, safer streets, access to healthcare and an …
Fellow Spotlight: Natalie Griffin
(https://www.ccachicago.org/2019/06/01/fellow-spotlight-natalie-griffin/)
Natalie Griffin was with us as an undergraduate fellow from Northwestern University from April to June 2019.
What project work were you involved in during your time at the Civic Consulting Alliance?
I worked with the Chicago Public Schools’ Office of Early Childhood Education …
Fellow Spotlight: Rongzhen Zhou
(https://www.ccachicago.org/2020/01/01/fellow-spotlight-rongzhen-zhou/)
Rongzhen Zhou was with us as an undergraduate fellow from Northwestern University from September to December 2019.
What project work were you involved in during your time at Civic Consulting Alliance?
I worked with the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office (SAO) to redefine how they …