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2ND ANNUAL GALA & FUNDRAISER, CHICAGO

Apr. 14, 2012

Join the Common Ground Foundation as we Celebrate

“Men of Excellence & Courage”

  • Including:
  • Event MC’d By:

  • Harry Belefonte Actor & Activist
  • Harry Belefonte Executive Vice President
    The Boeing Company
  • Cheryl Burton ABC 7 Chicago


About CGF

The Common Ground Foundation was founded by Hip-Hop Artist/Actor/Author Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr., known as COMMON. More than 10 years ago, COMMON committed his time and resources to help underserved youth in his hometown, Chicago. Today CGF partners with several organizations, impacting hundreds of youth each year. In 2012 CGF will host its first annual Common’s Summer Youth Camp in Plymouth, WI, with incoming freshman from Chicago Public Schools.


Visit www.commongroundfoundation.org for more information.