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Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation CARNIVALE 87th & Dan Ryan!
- May 6, 2015
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation CARNIVALE, on 87th & Dan Ryan, May 6-10th, Wednesday-Friday 5:00pm-10:30pm, Saturday-Sunday 12pm-10:30pm. Lots of Rides, Games and Family Fun. Plenty of Parking!
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Opportunity Rolls in for Greater West Town Graduate
- Ellen Lindsey, May 6, 2015
Graduate of Greater West Town's Shipping & Receiving Program meets success on the job and in life!
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Spring Into A Stress-Free Retirement
- mayra salazar, Apr 30, 2015
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A Greener Way To Do Business
- Mayra Salazar, Apr 30, 2015
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Collins co-sponsors measure to restore critical social services
- Senate approves legislation reinstating Rauner’s “Good Friday” cuts, Apr 23, 2015
SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-Chicago 16th) is proud to cosponsor legislation that would restore funding for essential social services, including help for families living with autism and payment for burying those whose loved ones cannot afford the expense. Yesterday, the Senate approved the legislation, which was drafted in response to the Rauner administration’s claim that a previous budget agreement fell $26 million short.
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Illinois Tollway Employment Opportunities
- Apr 20, 2015
Latest Illinois Tollway Employment Opportunities
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BRAVE Youth Leader's "I Care for Peace" Month, May 2015 (Save the Date)
- Pam Bosley, Violence Prevention Manager The ARK of Saint Sabina, Apr 16, 2015
BRAVE Youth Leaders dedicates a annual campaign to Peace called "I Care Month." BRAVE, based out of the ARK of St. Sabina, is made up of teens ranging in age from 13 to 19 from various high schools around the city. Our youth center is a safe haven in the Auburn Gresham community. Join us in this Peace celebration during the month of May!
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4/14 is Better Together Day
- Apr 13, 2015
4/14 is Better Together Day. We'll see people across the country break from the status quo and meet someone of a different religious or non-religious background. Collectively, each individual action will add to making this Better Together Day a national day of interfaith action. Join Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) Take the challenge.
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Free Money Smart Week Classes Coming to South Side
- reprint DNA Info, ENGLEWOOD, AUBURN GRESHAM & CHATHAM, Business & Economy Education, Apr 13, 2015
Chicagoans can attend a series of free workshops during Money Smart Week, April 18-24. See Urban Partnership Bank collaboration offerings at various sites during Money Smart week.
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My perspective: Trust, the governor and the budget
- Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins, Apr 13, 2015
A message from State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins, 16th District, your voice in Springfield. April 13, 2015 update.
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Save the Fee, CEP Free Tax Site Last Day is April 15th!
- Apr 13, 2015
Only one day left to get your taxes done for free. April 15 is almost here. CEP -- with partners and 800-member volunteer corps -- will provide free tax help to Illinois families looking to meet the filing deadline. Please help us spread the word to eligible clients. Find a site near you. Or download our flyers.
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Save the Fee, CEP Free Tax Site Last Day is April 15th!
- Apr 13, 2015
Only one day left to get your taxes done for free. April 15 is almost here. CEP -- with partners and 800-member volunteer corps -- will provide free tax help to Illinois families looking to meet the filing deadline. Please help us spread the word to eligible clients. Find a site near you. Or download our flyers.
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Help Bring The Obama Library Home!
- Apr 8, 2015
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Blue 1647's Emile Cambry bringing coworking, accelerator to Englewood
- Meg Graham, Blue Sky Reporter (reprinted 4.6.15), Apr 6, 2015
A development in the Englewood community that 'changes the conversation immediately. Emile Cambry is bringing the concept of his Pilsen-based entrepreneurship and technology center to Englewood as part of a partnership with the Greater Englewood Community Development Center, Blue 1647 Greater Englewood.
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Cheryl Hyman on embracing challenges, Leads One of the Largesst Higher Education Systems in the World
- Cheryl Hyman, Apr 6, 2015
Cheryl Hyman on embracing challenges, Leads One of the Largesst Higher Education Systems in the World. Cheryl L. Hyman is Chancellor of the City Colleges of Chicago, a 115,000-student network that is one of the nation's largest community college systems. In that role, she is leading a reinvention of the institution that has resulted in the highest number of degrees awarded in the system's history. She is proud to note that her parents, mentioned in this article, survived their challenges too, and serve as great sources of support for her today.
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National News: Apprenticeships in Tech
- Reprinted from United States Dept. of Labor News Brief, April 2, 2015, Apr 3, 2015
United States Department of Labor, "America has five million available jobs; more than half a million of them are in information technology." Read effors of Deputy Secretary Lu...
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Save Our Girls; A Nation Can Rise No Higher Than Its Woman
- Kacia Muhammad, Apr 3, 2015
On Saturday, April 18, 2015, 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., The Sisters in the Nation of Islam will host an all-women's event entitled, "Save Our Girls; A Nation Can Rise No Higher Than Its Woman", at Mosque Maryam, 7351 S. Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60649. The doors will open at 9:00 a.m.
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ComEd Wins Award for its Supplier Diversity Program
- Apr 2, 2015
Chicago Minority Supplier Development Council names ComEd “Corporation of the Year”
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Social Security Helps People With Kidney Disease
- mayra salazar, Apr 1, 2015
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Congresswoman Robin Kelly Hosts Youth Job Fair
- Dante Sawyer District Representative U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly, IL-02, Apr 1, 2015
Congresswoman Robin Kelly will host a Youth Job and Resource Expo for young men and women between the ages of 15 and 24 on Saturday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., at Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy, 250 E. 111th Street, Chicago.
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Digging Deeper in Auburn Gresham: A first-person perspective
- Valentina Gamboa-Turner, Apr 1, 2015
During this spring semester the Chicago Teacher Education Pipeline (CTEP) staff and our community partners have launched a pilot to enhance our urban redesigned courses and the complementary clinical visits. In Auburn Gresham, Sheenita Robinson of Greater Auburn Gresham Community Development Corporation (GAGDC) and I set out to develop a more engaging and mutually beneficial clinical visit planning process. Read the story as Sheenita shares her thoughts with me about why it is important to collaborate with ISU faculty for their upcoming clinical visits.
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Free Tax Help for Chicago Residents Ends on April 15!
- Mar 31, 2015
Qualified Chicago families and individuals can receive free tax return preparation and e-filing at tax sites located across the city until April 15. The CEP (Center for Economic Progress) Auburn Gresham Tax Site, is located at 7803 S. Racine, every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, until April 15th.
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HACE Career Day, May 5th
- Mar 30, 2015
May 5, 2015, 9am to 2pm, Palmer House Hilton, 17 E. Monroe, Chicago, IL 60603 Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) Career Day. INVITATION ONLY EVENT - To get invited resume must be submitted to: ChicagoRecruiter@haceonline.org.
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Batting A Thousand During Tax Season
- mayra salazar, Mar 27, 2015
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TRANSFORMATION: Day of the Girl, True Beauty
- The Ark of St. Sabina, Mar 27, 2015
Calling All Young Ladies 14-25, The Faith Community of St. Sabina in partnerhips with Purpose by Design presents, Day of the Girl True Beauty!