Invisible Institute
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Invisible Institute
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Our Story — Invisible Institute The Invisible Institute arose out of the work of executive director Jamie Kalven during the final chapter of high-rise public housing in Chicago. From 1994 until the final demolition in 2007, Kalven’s base of operations was the Stateway Gardens public housing development, said on the basis of the 1990 census to be the single poorest community in the nation. Kalven had several roles there. He established a program of "grassroots public works" aimed at creating alternatives for ex-offenders and members of street gangs. He served as advisor to the resident council, participating in negotiations with the Chicago Housing Authority, Department of Housing and Urban D
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