October 4, 2019
Business Events, Community Events, CAN TV Programs—****** FALL "HEALTH FAIR ON THE BLOCK" THIS FRIDAY! ***** Lots of information on keeping a healthy and wealthy lifestyle and #Community Free direct services such as blood glucose screenings, blood… Continue
Ladder Up, October 1, 2019
Business News, CAN TV, Community Highlights—Ready to make a difference? Volunteer at the tax site, with Ladder Up! Email volunteer@goladderup.org or call 312-409-1555.
Business—The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) offers FREE business workshops every Wednesday and Friday at City Hall, 8th Floor. To register for a workshop call… Continue
Valerie F. Leonard, September 30, 2019
Common Sense Media—With a year of data and experience under its belt, the Nonprofit Utopia community is poised to go to the next level of its development. In so doing, the community is surveying its members and… Continue
Atrician Lumumba, September 23, 2019
CAN TV, Community Highlights—We’re gearing up to start the second year of the MAPSCorpos Alumni Council. If you participated in a MAPSCorps After School Matters program in 2019 or a prior year, consider signing up by 9/30.
September 7, 2019
Community Events, CAN TV Programs—SAVE THE DATE for the 14th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival on Saturday, September 7, 2019 and Sunday, September 8, 2019, 10:00am to 7:00pm on 79th Street between Racine and Loomis. To be a… Continue
John Harris, Program Mentor, August 16, 2019
CAN TV, Community Highlights—Strong Futures is a workforce initiative that is aimed at providing stability to opportunity youth, severely disconnected youth, and/or justice-involved youth by providing connection to full-time… Continue
August 29, 2019
Community Events, FREE After School Programs, CAN TV Programs—The Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities was launched in 2016 to proactively prepare for the potential of a spike in violence in Chicago during summer months, and to support activities that… Continue
August 9, 2019
Trainings and Workshops—We have shared strategies for you to get involved in the Census; provided an overview of the redistricting process and how you can develop community-driven strategies for redistricting. This final… Continue
August 1, 2019
Community Highlights—The Auburn Gresham Quality of Life Plan 2017 has been published! Electronic copies of can be downloaded now...
May 29, 2019
Community Events—RESEARCH MATTERS IT CAN CHANGE YOUR COMMUNITY'S HEALTH! COME ADD YOUR VOICE TO CHANGE NOW! UIC Office of Community Engagement & Neighborhood Health Partnerships: Community Research Council… Continue
June 15, 2019
CAN TV, Community Highlights, Education Initiatives—GAGDC's ducation and youth development staff prepared an fun and entertaining culiminating event to mark the end of the after school programming in the AGGOLD schools 2019.
ComEd PLN Network, June 11, 2019
City of Chicago, Business News, Government Resources and Services—As one of the 35 organizations in Mayor Lightfoot’s environment transition Committee, ComEd has helped develop plans for Chicago to respond to the climate crisis by reducing air pollution from… Continue
May 21, 2019
CAN TV, Community Highlights—Fresh Moves Mobile Market Coming Back to Auburn Gresham every Tuesday afternoon, starting, May 21, 2019, 3:00p - 4:30p.
May 16, 2019
Community Events, CAN TV Programs—Help up spread the word, on an upcoming Community Grant Rounds Youth Summit is attached. Join UChicago Medicine and Community Partners for a youth led discussion, "Empowering Youth to Speak Up and… Continue
Spanish Coalition for Housing, June 11, 2019
Education Initiatives, Housing/Real Estate—Annual Mujeres Destacadas Awards Recognize Spanish Coalition for Housing for Their Successes and Dedication to Housing Education in Chicago's Communities.
Troy Boyd Jr., May 14, 2019
CAN TV, Education Initiatives—The Urban Prep legacy continues: for the 10 th consecutive year 100% of the seniors at Urban Prep – all African-American males and from mostly low-income families – have been admitted to… Continue
April 24, 2019
Apprenticeship, CAN TV, Workforce and Career Development—ComEd Solar Training Program is currently enrolling for its upcoming cycle of training in the Green Job Industry.
Social Services, including Youth and Seniors—Safe Families PLUS, in conjunction with the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), provides caring mentors to youth ages 14 to 21 as they transition to adulthood. Mentors come alongside… Continue
Roderick K. Hawkins Deputy Chief of Staff for Public Engagement Office of the Mayor, April 22, 2019
City of Chicago, Business News, Community Highlights—The week of April 22nd, Mayor Emanuel presided over his final City Council meeting. The meeting was very productive .