Total Action for Progress – TAP – handed out awards and presented its State of TAP address at Melrose Plaza this morning. Angela Penn, TAP’s President and CEO, remarked on TAP’s six decades-plus of dedication to the underserved. Renee Brown, the President and CEO of DePaul Community Services, was also recognized as the 2026 Cabell Brand Hope Award for her leadership and advocacy for children and families. Brand founded TAP in the 1960’s as Total Action Against Poverty. Two people who overcame hardships in their personal lives with the help of TAP resources were honored as 2026 Success of the Year recipients- Lindsay Fitzgerald and Jessica Jackson. Renee Brown:
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