Vol. 152. Pt. 8 Joel Carp is a tireless and passionate advocate. It doesnt matter whether someone is nativeborn or an immigrant. Jewish or not. young or oldhe is there to provide assistance. For over three decades. he has fought to create services to meet the health. housing. nutrition and other needs of Illinois residents. At the Jewish Federation. he is responsible for projects like Chicagos Jewish Refugee Resettlement Program and Project EZRA (Services for the Homeless. Chronically Mentally III and Economically Disadvantaged). He serves on the Illinois Department of Human Services Family Self Sufficiency Council. the Governors Families and Children Leadership SubCabinet. and the Lt. Governors Ethnic Affairs Council. Joel Carp is also a force for change at the national level. where he has worked with OMB Watch. Independent Sector. and the National Immigration Forum and for policies to improve health and employment opportunities. And somehow he finds the time to publish. teach and mentor. Joel Carp is a dynamo whose actions are directed to improving peoples lives and the strength of our community.
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