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#StayLITCYS Community Breakfast Meeting: Jan 23, 2019; We're looking forward to our next #StayLITCYS FREE Community Breakfast Meeting on Saturday, March 2nd at Zion Hill M.B. Church located 1460 W. 78th Street at 9:00 a.m. Please make plans to join us.
Perspectives Charter School Holds A Powerful Peace March, Student Leadership in Action: Jun 4, 2018; Last Friday morning, June 1, 2018 students at Perspectives led their 5th Annual Peace March with nearly 2,000 participants strong. Our students were joined by staff, parents, friends, community leaders, and corporate partners to unify for a peaceful summer.

Our students led with passion and certainty as they rallied the community to stand for peace.
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 opportunities, and give them the social supports to stay employed and succeed. It’s called “Beyond the Diploma.”