Forward Together FOundation

Forward Together Foundation (FTF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming environment for all individuals and communities we serve.

Forward Together Foundation does not, by policy or practice, discriminate against any person or group on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, or membership in any other group or class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Equal Access to Programs and Services

This policy applies to all aspects of our organization, including:

• Community outreach and charitable assistance

• Food assistance and clothing distribution

• Educational and cultural programs

• Youth and adult mentorship

• Volunteer participation

• Employment and organizational leadership

• Partnerships and community engagement

All eligible individuals are welcome to participate in our programs, receive services, and engage with our organization without unlawful discrimination.

Respect, Dignity, and Accountability

Forward Together Foundation is dedicated to treating every individual with fairness, compassion, dignity, and respect.

Discrimination, harassment, or retaliation against anyone who raises a concern about discrimination will not be tolerated.

Reporting Concerns

Individuals who believe they have experienced discrimination in connection with our organization may submit a concern through the contact form on our website at www.ftfillinois.org.

All concerns will be reviewed fairly and handled with appropriate confidentiality.

Our Promise

At Forward Together Foundation, we believe that strong communities are built through inclusion, equal opportunity, mutual respect, and collective responsibility.

Together, we move forward.

Forward Together Foundation | Chicago, Illinois

Effective Date: October 7, 2026