Revolution Workshop - Construction and Woodworking Job Training
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Revolution Workshop builds skills, hope, and resilience in Chicago's underserved communities through construction job training and job creation.


​Our Work

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WE provide free, pre-apprenticeship construction training that leads to careers in the skilled trades. 
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WE believe woodworking is transformative. Our graduates and Social Enterprise staff craft fine, custom-made furniture. Every sale supports our training program and the communities we serve.
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WE address the skilled trades labor shortage by continuously refining our model to meet the needs of our Employer Partners.
Our Core Values

Our Outcomes


391 Enrolled
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​82% Graduated

84% Placed 
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$20.27 Average Starting Wage
 
86% Retained at three months
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Our Impact

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"Revolution Workshop set me up for the future. If I never went through the program, there’s no telling what I would be doing. RW is beyond construction…It’s family.”
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RW Graduate
"Our experience with RW has been positive, born out of a true partnership. Graduates have gone on to make meaningful contributions to Power's projects and have become valuable members of our team." 
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- RW Employer Partner
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Our Partners

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Revolution Workshop is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization
​708.529.6288 • [email protected]
East Garfield Park: 3410 W. Lake St. Chicago, IL  60624
Roseland: 120 E. 111th St. Chicago, IL 60628


​© Revolution Workshop, All Rights Reserved 2023


  • About
    • RW Team
    • Connect
  • Programs
    • Trades Pathways Program
    • Professional Pathways Program
  • Employers
  • Impact
    • Advocacy
    • News
    • Blog
  • Join Us
    • Volunteer
    • Careers
  • Shop RW
  • Give