Business News

« Previous | 201–225 of 343 items | Next »

Just Checking: Valerie F. Leonard Discusses How Nonprofits Can Maintain Tax-Exempt Status: Valerie F. Leonard, Oct 8, 2015; In response to the growing number of nonprofit organizations losing tax-exempt status, Valerie F. Leonard, will discuss nonprofit compliance on the state and federal levels on the Nonprofit…
Dew the Right Thing: Habilitative Systems, Inc. CEO Discusses Mental Health, People With Disabilities and the State Budget Stalemate: Valerie F. Leonard, Oct 5, 2015; Donald J. Dew, the CEO of Habilitative Systems, Inc. (HSI), will be a guest on the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show on Monday, October 5, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nonprofit "U"…
Technology and Food Entrepreneurship with Riana Lynn Google - Code 2040 Entrepreneur in Residence: reprinted from Bean Soup Times, Sep 16, 2015; Technology and Food Entrepreneurship with Riana Lynn Google - Code 2040 Entrepreneur in Residence, Sunday, September 27, 2016 , 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm, at The Black Star Project, 3509 South King Drive.
Think Big: UIC’s Kate Pravera Discusses the Next 5 Things in Nonprofit Management: Valerie F. Leonard, Sep 10, 2015; Kate Pravera, the Founder and Academic Director of the UIC Certificate in Nonprofit Management program, will be a guest on the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show on Monday, September 14,…
10th Annual Auburn Gresham 79th Street Renaissance Festival: Sep 9, 2015; Join us September 12th , from 10am - 7pm , for the 10th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival . This milestone year WE are celebrating the 10 Year Journey: Revitilization of Culture &…
100K Opportunities Initiative CHICAGO | Jobs Youth 16-24: Aug 6, 2015; The 100,000 Opportunities Initiative is an effort that is committed to helping young adults who are not in school find jobs and get connected to employment services and resources. In the Chicagoland…
Connecting the Dots: Valerie F. Leonard, Jul 29, 2015; Dan Bassill, President and CEO of Tutor/Mentor Institute, LLC, will be a guest on the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show on Monday, August 3, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nonprofit…
ADA 25 Chicago launches a first-of-its-kind Leadership Institute for People with Disabilities: Jul 27, 2015; July 26th marked the 25 th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) being signed into law, sparking a new era of civil rights for people with disabilities in the U.S. I n Chicago, a…
ComEd Opens Satellite Sites to Help Continue Administering Financial Assistance Amid Social Services Shut Down: Jul 27, 2015; ComEd today announced it has activated its plan to help continue administering its CARE programs, which provides customers in need with financial assistance to pay their electric bills. As a result…
Let the Sunshine In: Valerie F. Leonard, Jul 23, 2015; Shelby Parchman, Director of Programs for Sunshine Enterprises, will be a guest on the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show on Monday, July 27, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nonprofit…
Small Business Improvement Fund Roll-out, July 29th: Jul 23, 2015; This month, City of Chicago has new SBIF district funding roll-outs to announce for Auburn Gresham. Please attend a forum to learn all about it. Make sure to RSVP your businesses' attendance to this…
Diamonds in the Rough: Creating Sustainable Businesses in Tough Communities: Valerie F. Leonard, Jul 21, 2015; Deer Rehabilitation Services, Inc., and Rodney Brown, Vice President of the New Covenant Community Development Corporation were guests on the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show on Monday,…
Google Doodle: Ida B. Wells, Civil Rights Activists & Journalist: reprinted from Barry Schwartz, Jul 16, 2015; Today on the Google.com home page is a Doodle, Google logo, for Ida B. Wells. Ida B. Wells was born 153 years ago today and was known as civil rights and women's rights activist who was wicked smart…
“Look What is Happening in the 17th Ward”: Cheryl Clark Johnson, Jul 7, 2015; Janella Curtis coordinated a “Green Tech” Meet and Greet session for parents and 17 th Ward Alderman David Moore.
Building A Movement: Strengthening the Nonprofit Sector Through Advocacy and Action: Valerie F. Leonard, Jul 7, 2015; Eric Weinheimer, President and CEO of the Donors Forum, will be a guest on the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show on Monday, July 13, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nonprofit "U" is an…
The People's TIF's: Valerie F. Leonard, Jul 1, 2015; Carolina Gaete and Cecile Carroll DeMello, Co-Directors of Blocks Together, will be guests on the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show on Monday, July 6, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.…
ComEd Launches Summer Internship Program Providing Job Training to More than 250 Students: Jun 30, 2015; This summer, ComEd is hiring more than 250 students through its annual summer internship program.
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program TOWN HALL,"Freezing Rauner's Cuts": Jun 29, 2015; Join State Senator Hunter, State Senator Collins and State Representative Golar for a LIHEAP Townhall Meeting, Monday, June 29, 2015, 6:00pm, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 6248 South Stewart…
Icebox Derby Challenges Teen Girls to Build Racecars from Recycled Refrigerators: Jun 25, 2015; ComEd kicks off competition that inspires young students to explore opportunities in STEM
Nonprofit "U" Episode 2: Weathering the Storm: Valerie F. Leonard, Jun 25, 2015; In an ongoing effort to help organizations increase their capacity to serve their clients and communities, the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show will host its second episode, Weathering…
ComEd Launches Power Line Safety Awareness Campaign: Jun 16, 2015; June is National Safety Month and is the official start of summer home improvement season
GADC and 006th District Host Small Business Forum 2015: Jun 9, 2015; GADC and 006th Distrct Host Small Business Forum 2015, June 9th, 7808 S. Halsted, 006th District Community Room. Come hear about City of Chicago and local services available to businesses. Come early…
ANNUAL "BUY BLACK BUSINESS" PARADE/MILLION DOLLAR MARCH: Jun 5, 2015; In Honor of Rev. Dr. Webb Evans, join MIN. RAHIM ETON AND THE UNITED AMERICAN PROGRESS ASSOCIATION (U.A.P.A.), IN OUR ANNUAL, "BUY BLACK BUSINESS" PARADE/MILLION DOLLAR MARCH, SATURDAY JUNE 6, 2015 ,…
Electric Supply Costs for ComEd Customers Set to Decrease on June 1: Jun 2, 2015; Company launches informative video explaining electricity rates
Coming Soon: Nonprofit "U" Blog Radio Talk Show: Valerie F. Leonard, May 27, 2015; Please complete my survey so that I can produce a talk show that is timely and relevant. Your assistance is appreciated. Read story to click on survey link...