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Valentine's Prayer Breakfast
- Rev. Wayne L. Smith, Jan 21, 2015
New Pisgah M.B. Church is holding its annual fundraiser, Valentine's Prayer Breakfast, Saturday, February 14, 2015, at 9:30am, at Mr. G's Supper Club & Entertainment Center, 1547 West 87th Street. All you can eat breakfast & brunch. Open to all!
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Youth Guidance Set to Host 22nd Annual Parent Leadership Conference
- J. Kirby, Jan 21, 2015
Youth Guidance's 22nd Annual Parent Leadership Conference entitled: Parenting with Knowledge, Action and Transformation will bring together more than 200 Chicago mothers, fathers, educators, and youth experts for empowerment and enlightenment.
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DREAM! Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2015
- Jan 16, 2015
"I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream." - Martin Luther King Jr.
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"It's Always Something" | Teen Essay Contest
- Jan 15, 2015
"It's Always Something" Teen Essay Contest, open to high school students willing to share their experiences with cancer. Gilda's Club Chicago is looking for honest, detailed and personal essays by high school students (9th-12th grade) who woudl like to share their stories about being impacted by caner. Entry deadline, March 2nd.
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THE ROAD TO HERE: Kidz Korna's 20 year Journey
- Jan 15, 2015
Kidz Korna celebrates it's 20th year! Congratulations to Delece Williams, founder for the tireless work in the community to support local youth. A YEAR LONG CELEBRATION is planned for Kidz Korna and the Founder through random acts of kindness from donors, supporters and friends to help further along the mission.
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CVS/pharmacy Job Training Information Meetings 1/15 For Westcott Elementary School Parents!
- Asya Smith, Jan 14, 2015
Calling all Westcott Elementary Parents!!! Join us, for the next information meeting to learn about the CVS/pharmacy, job program, Thursday, January 15th from 9:00-10:00am or 4:00-5:00pm, at Westcott Elementary, 409 W. 80th Street, in our new Parent Room #102. See you there!
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Barack Obama Presidential Library Public Hearings
- Jan 12, 2015
Chicago Park District hosts, Barack Obama Presidential Library Public Hearings, Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 6:00 pm, Hyde Park Academy High School and Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 12:00pm (Noon), Washington Park Field House.
Host: Chicago Park District
Tuesday, January 13, 2015, 6:00 pm, Hyde Park Academy High School
Wednesday, January 14, 2015, Noon, Washington Park Field House
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Chicago Dream Center
- Ashley Mills, Jan 12, 2015
At the Dream Center, they commit to loving the forsaken, remembering the forgotten, and pursuing the lost in our society. They intentionally reach out to homeless, drug addicts, prostitutes, convicts, felons, and runaways. They are an equal opportunity agency. At the core, the Chicago Dream Center provides food, clothing, shelter, life rehabilitation, education, job training, and much more through our various ministries and outreaches.
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Lighting the City Blue for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Pam Bosley, Jan 12, 2015
Dr. King was a prophet of peace and nonviolence and we want all Chicago to go blue in his honor, and to call us all to be peacemakers. On Tuesday, January 13th at 5:00pm, Mayor Rahm Emmanuel and Father Michael Phleger will light up Soldier’s Field blue. Please join us if you can, Tuesday January 13th @ 5:00pm (meet by 4:30pm), Soldier’s Field, 1410 Museum Campus Dr., Gate 14
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"Completing the Dream" 25th Annual PUSH Excel Scholarship Breakfast
- Jan 9, 2015
Dr. King's Unfinished Agenda - Completing the Dream, celebrate at the 25th annual PUSH Excel Scholarship breakfast. To purchase tickets, visit www.pushexcel.org
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Parents, Teachers, SELMA Is Age 13 Appropriate
- Common Sense Media Movie Review, Jan 9, 2015
Movie SELMA now playing, SELMA, an Outstanding drama about MLK's fight for civil rights. Age appropriate, 13 years, rated 5-stars by CommonSense Media.
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Community Fireside HEALTHY CHAT Series 2015!
- Jan 6, 2015
2015 COMMUNITY FIRESIDE CHATS, BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! These FREE community events are designed for community residents, school leaders, local business owners and organization staffs and friends of GADC. As part of our comprehensive community work, the CHATS will allow us to network, learn, and share around meaningful and informative topics that you are interested in! The first community event is, Tuesday, January 13th, 5:30pm, at Urban Partnership Bank Community Room, 7801 S. State Street, January's Fireside HEALTHY CHAT, topic "YOUR HEALTH IS YOUR WEALTH", Featuring World Renown Nutritionist, KARYN CALABRESE! Don't delay, RSVP 773.483.3696.
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Social Security Benefits Children All Year Long
- mayra salazar, Dec 30, 2014
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One Easy Decision On “Make Up Your Mind Day”
- mayra salazar, Dec 30, 2014
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Help Social Security Help The Homeless
- mayra salazar, Dec 23, 2014
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No More Errands; Stay Home For The Holidays
- mayra salazar, Dec 23, 2014
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“I Can't Breathe" Racism and the State of Public Health in Chicago
- Dec 22, 2014
HEALTH DISPARITIES & SOCIAL JUSTICE CONFERENCE 2015, Friday February 6th, 2015 @ DePaul University’s DePaul Center, Keynote Address: “I Can't Breathe" Racism and the State of Public Health in Chicago, Keynote Speaker: David Ansell, MD, MPH, Rush University Medical Center
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Mentoring Matters: Making A Difference in the Lives of Youth
- J. Kirby, Dec 22, 2014
School-bassed nonprofit Youth Guidance brings support to students & families in many of Chicago’s toughest neighborhoods.
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Tax Tip #5 - ObamaCare, Affordable Heathcare Act and What It Means For You
- Reprint: December 19, 2014 : Syreeta, syreeta@syreeta.biz, Dec 22, 2014
Reprinted from: Home / Business / Tax Tip #5 – ObamaCare, Affordable Heathcare Act and What It Means For You; Tax Tip #5 – ObamaCare, Affordable Heathcare Act and What It Means For You Business
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The South Shore Community “Pops Down” During for The Closing Celebration of The “South Shore Pop Up Diva’s Holiday Boutique”
- Dec 20, 2014
After four successful weeks of the “South Shore Pop Up Diva’s Holiday Boutique” the community will celebrate the finale on December 21st .
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The Twelve Sites of Social Security
- mayra salazar, Dec 15, 2014
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ComEd’s Smart Ideas® Energy Efficiency Program To Reach $1 Billion in Customer Savings Milestone
- Dec 11, 2014
ComEd customers looking to reduce their energy use and save money on their electric bill can turn to the electric company’s Smart Ideas program for a variety of energy-saving solutions.
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Westcott Students Give Openlands Approval For Playground Design!
- Dec 11, 2014
Westcott Students Give Openlands Approval For Playground Design!
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The New “South Shore Pop Up Diva’s Holiday Boutique” Spurs Economic Excitement
- Dec 10, 2014
Black Friday of 2014 will forever be embedded in the memory of the South Shore community.
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Illinois Recognized for Electrical Grid Modernization
- Dec 9, 2014
In the recently released 2014 Grid Modernization Index (GMI), Illinois ranked as the number three state in the nation based on its progress in modernizing its electric systems with smart grid technologies.