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In our latest installment of the Independence Series, we hear from our friends at Center for Economic Progress (CEP) on the importance of becoming financially stable and independent! When Mireya first came to CEP, she had a lot on her plate. She works…

For 25 years, the Center for Economic Progress (CEP) has helped hard-working, low-income families achieve financial stability. We offer a full-range of tax and financial services to help families acquire the knowledge, skills, tools and confidence to make sound financial…

As next year’s tax season quickly approaches, the Center for Economic Progress (CEP) is beefing up its volunteer base to provide low-income families with one-on-one, no-cost tax services. In just one hour, tax volunteers at CEP can provide a family…

National Able Network (Able) had an amazing year at Prairie State College! The Chicago Heights Workforce Center relocated in July 2014 after nearly three years of co-location with the Illinois Department of Employment Security at 1010 Dixie Highway since December 2011. Our…

Planning for taxes—and getting professional help when needed—can reduce frustration and help you keep more of what you work so hard to earn. An award-winning nonprofit, the Center for Economic Progress (CEP) helps hard-working, low-income families move from financial uncertainty…

National Able Network’s Senior Services Department is piloting a new program, Senior Ambassadors! What is a Senior Ambassador? Senior Ambassadors are advocates and educators. They are seniors who are trained and educated about different social issues that are relevant to…