pimg src=http://drupal.org/files/issues/screenshot_126.jpg align=right hspace=5 vspace=5 /Founded in 1991, a href=http://www.thecaraprogram.org target=_blankThe Cara Program/a is a Chicago-based non-profit that empowers men and women affected by homelessness and poverty with the skills, confidence and resources to secure and sustain quality jobs and achieve long-term success. Since their founding, they have placed more than 2,500 individuals into full-time, rewarding positions with leading Chicago area companies such as ABM Lakeside, The Hilton Hotels, JP Morgan Chase, Sodexho, and more. /p pa href=http://www.thecaraprogram.org target=_blankThe Cara Program/a sought a redesign of their static website, one that engaged visitors by quickly delivering key information that was clear and concise, and could be easily maintained by Cara staff. Being a non-profit website, they also needed a way to accept donations, recruit volunteers, allow visitors to join their mailing list, and recruit sponsors and employment partners. In addition to being able to simply accept donations, they wanted to eventually “empower” donors to use social media and/or other outlets to spread the word, champion their cause and help others donate or otherwise support. The ability to share some content also needed to be a feature on a href=http://www.thecaraprogram.org target=_blankThe Cara Program/a child program websites: a href=http://www.cleanslatechicago.org target=_blankClean Slate/a, a href=http://www.quadcommunitiescwf.org target=_blankQuad Communities/a and a href=http://www.careerpathwayschicago.org target=_blankCareer Pathways/a./p pa href=http://www.duoconsulting.com target=_blankDuo Consulting/a was chosen to implement their goals and Drupal was the platform chosen./p pa href=http://drupal.org/node/868698 target=_blankread more/a/p

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