Real Skills. Real Confidence. Circus with a Purpose.
CircEsteem is a 501(c)(3) helping Chicago's youth build confidence, agency, and community through circus arts.
Social circus is an innovative social intervention approach based on using circus arts to impact social change.
Our Commitment
- Setting clear expectations for kindness, respect, and teamwork in every program
- Providing trained staff who prioritize youth well-being and positive mentorship
- Creating inclusive activities where every participant can take part and feel valued
- Addressing harmful behavior quickly and constructively
- Encouraging youth to celebrate their identities while building community with others
Through circus arts, we create a space where young people build confidence, trust, and a strong sense of belonging.
Accessibility
CircEsteem strives to make circus available to all students regardless of financial means.
To serve this mission, we offer financial aid to eligible participants.
Together, We Make Dreams Come True!
Every day at CircEsteem, young people discover their strength, creativity, and sense of belonging through circus arts. Our programs build confidence, teamwork, and emotional resilience while giving youth a safe space to be seen, supported, and celebrated. Your support helps keep these programs accessible to families across Chicago and allows us to reach more young people who need positive outlets and community. Click the link to learn more about how you can support our mission and make a lasting impact.
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info@circesteem.org
(773) 732-4564
4730 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60640
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