Collective Chicago is a nonprofit organization dedicated to disrupting homelessness with dignity in Chicago. Their approach is multifaceted, focusing on providing dignified living arrangements, holistic health support, and professional development. They offer affordable housing, basic necessities, and counseling services to cultivate a proud and stable living environment. Additionally, they assist in building marketable resumes, professional skills, financial literacy, and setting measurable goals towards self-sustainability. Since opening in November 2018, their impact has been significant, helping young men affected by poverty to gain employment, save money, and ultimately transition to independent living. Collective Chicago emphasizes the power of community in restoring hope and breaking the cycle of poverty and hopelessness.