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Explore how we’re building a world-class museum and public gathering space on the South Side of Chicago.

The Obama Presidential Center

Go inside the center

The Obama Presidential Center will feature a world-class museum and public gathering space on the South Side of Chicago.

A rendering of the Obama Presidential Center shows the plaza of the campus.

See how we're taking leadership training to the next level.

Leadership Programs

The Obama Foundation’s Leaders Program

Learn how we’re connecting and empowering changemakers to create lasting change in their communities and around the world.

Learn how we're helping kids today for a better tomorrow.

Youth Programs

Kiran's Story

Learn how one young woman overcame gender discrimination and attended school with help from a Girl's Opportunity Alliance partner.

Find out how we're supporting democracy across the globe.

Defending Democracy