Curt's Café South - Socially Minded Destination on Dempster

A project in Evanston, IL by Nancy Floy and Kristen Hemingway
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Launch a vibrant café on Dempster Street that provides training for at-risk teen mothers in life skills and food service
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Backers: 203
Average Pledge Per Backer: $253

Funded: $51,360 of $50,000
Dates: Jul 21st -> Aug 17th (27 days)
Project By: Nancy Floy and Kristen Hemingway
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So close, 3 days left!

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for the support and feedback. We are almost to our goal. Please get the word out. (Read More)

Schakowsky BBQ + Support

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
This afternoon, Nancy Floy and I went to Congresswoman Jan's backyard bbq in Evanston. She and her team pledged their support! (Read More)

Front Page of Evanston Chamber of Commerce

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
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Evanston Now Article, July 23

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
http://evanstonnow.com/story/business/bill-smith/2014-07-23/64967/new-role-seen-for-cafe-on-dempster Good information and additional detail about this project.  (Read More)

Patch Article July 22

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
http://patch.com/illinois/evanston/curts-caf-south-hoping-to-open-to-serve-atrisk-teen-mothers We gained some momentum last week with some local press!  (Read More)

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