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Skills for Chicagoland's Future Announces New Youth Unemployment Initiative "Beyond Diploma": Victoria MacKinnon, Dec 15, 2017; After about two years of research and planning, Skills for Chicagoland’s Future announced today an initiative to connect unemployed youth with jobs, provide them with higher education…
Healthcare Coverage Deadline for Small Business Owners - December 15th: Dec 6, 2017; Please be aware that self-employed entrepreneurs and small business owners with employees who are covered by, or eligible for, a plan from the ACA Marketplace must enroll in a marketplace plan…
OPERATION HOPE, Feeding the Community: Dec 4, 2017; Operation Hope is a holiday outreach to provide free dinners to elders, adults, childrent and families of the community. December 12th, from 3:00-7:00pm, at BJ's Market & Bakery, 79th Racine.…
January 2018 Business Education Workshops: Dec 1, 2017; The Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) offers workshops every Wednesday and Friday. Workshops vary each month and are conducted by City Officials, experts, and partner…
ComEd Offers Tips to Help Keep Your Holidays Bright: Nov 21, 2017; Helpful Information on How ComEd Customers Can Save Energy, Stay Safe and Shop Wisely
Beware of Holiday Shopping Fraud, It Too is Starting Early!: Nov 14, 2017; Holiday shopping is around the corner...schedule time to review your receipts and statements to make sure you weren't a victim of fraud!
Here’s How I Survived My First Week As An Unemployed Reporter: Another great story, reposted from "@AndreaVWatson12 Former Englewood & Chatham DNAInfo Reporter", Nov 14, 2017; In the words of Andrea V. Watson, an Extroidinary Journalist , "I first posted about how I felt when I was laid off. ( Check it out here. )
Rescuing black homeownership to build wealth and stabilize communities: The Urban Landlady, Nov 14, 2017; Organizational initiaves to boost black home ownership in Chicago and across the country
Start A Mobile Boutique Business?: City of Chicago Small Business Center, Nov 14, 2017; Have you considered becoming a mobile boutique operator? Get familiar with some requirements & make an appointment to meet with a Small Business Center Business Consultant at 312-74-GOBIZ for…
The magical mystical Cook County Land Bank lures homebuyers: The Urban Landlady, Nov 14, 2017; This Urban Landlady blog post tells how homebuyers and investors can use the Cook County Land Bank to build our community and get great deals on vacant properties. .
Monthly News From Auburn Gresham's Free Tax Site Partner: David, Oct 19, 2017; Check out the October news and events from Center for Economic Progress (CEP), Auburn Greshma's "Free Tax Site" partner!
ComEd Offers Ways for Customers to Fall into Savings During National Energy Awareness Month: Oct 10, 2017; ComEd residential customers to receive about a $14 credit during October thanks to the Future Energy Jobs Act
Financial Services Pipeline Initiative Appoints Two New CEO Leadership Council Co-chairs: Sep 25, 2017; The Financial Services Pipeline (FSP) Initiative is ushering in two new co-chairs to help steer the direction of the program, carry out the organization’s mission and oversee overall strategy…
Green Means Go (Toward a Cleaner Community): Ian Grant-Funck, Aug 28, 2017; Learn more about the Team that's cleaning our streets and improving our neighborhood.
Wait, did you say you just WAIVED all the taxes?: Reposted from the Urban Landlady, Aug 14, 2017; Ever notice a nice-looking house or building which has been vacant for years and no one seems to know why? Read this post on the Cook County Land Bank Authority!
Mayor Emanuel’s Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Is Open For Applications!: Aug 11, 2017; The Neighborhood Opportunity Fund is a new grant to help strengthen our commercial corridors on Chicago's South, Southwest and West Sides. The NOF grant cycle is now open.
Ride a Trolley, Sip a Cocktail, Change a Neighborhood: Reposted from the Urban Landlady, Aug 9, 2017; In a double decker bus on a gorgeous day, the only place to ride is in the top.
The Changing Face of Auburn Gresham: How Façade Enhancements Energize Neighborhoods.: Ian Grant-Funck, Aug 2, 2017; Artful changes inspire local hope and pride.
Charting the Course for a New Way to Employ Youth: Ian Grant-Funck, Jul 19, 2017; A Special Report on an Important Partner Program...
Suite Little Feet Now Enrolling: Jasand Parker, Jul 11, 2017; Suite Little Feet School 1439 West 79th St
New Energy Efficiency Benefits Coming to Illinois Consumers: Jun 28, 2017; ComEd’s Energy Efficiency Program has excelled to new heights. To date, ComEd customers have saved a record-breaking $2.5 billion through energy efficiency programs and will save even more with…
The Law Project Has A New Name!: Jody Adler, Jun 26, 2017; For more than 30 years, The Law Project was known - first as the Community Economic Development Law Project, and then as The Law Project. Today, they are excited to announce that our new name is the…
Auburn Gresham Community Day, Saturday, June 10th!: Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, Jun 10, 2017; Auburn Gresham Community Day, is Saturday, June 10, 2017, at Foster Park. This community event day is hosted by Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) and its many community sponsors and…
Auburn Gresham Building Gets New Life to Promote Health and Wellness!: Reprinted from Chicago Defenders, Shari Noland, Defender Executive Editor, Jun 1, 2017; Can one iconic building along a key commerical cooridor lead the way to improve the health of a neighborhood? Community leaders and organizations in Auburn Gresham are progressing on a transformative…
Southside Memorial Day Parade On May 29th: 17th Ward Alderman's Office, May 24, 2017; 17th Ward Alderman David Moore Invites you to join us for the Southside Memorial Day Parade, Monday, May 29, 2017, 10:00 a.m., Parade Step off, 11:00 a.m. Wreath Ceremony on the grounds of at St.…