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TIGER 21 Members Send 30,000 Students to College for Free | TIGER 21 Philanthropy Award Winner Hope Chicago Featured on CBS News “60 Minutes”

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June 23, 2022

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TIGER 21 Member Pete Kadens was recently interviewed on CBS News program, “60 Minutes,” about the charity Hope Chicago, which he co-founded with fellow Member Ted Koenig to help marginalized communities and underprivileged families get free access to college education. Hope Chicago, a recent winner of the TIGER 21 Philanthropy Award at its 2022 Global Exchange conference, has created the largest scholarship program in the United States, funding about 30,000 individuals, high school students and their parent or guardian, pursuing higher education in Chicago.

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