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Leadership Development Training Program: Apr 8, 2022; FREE ONLINE TRAINING for Community Organizing
Pritzker Administration Announces $309 Million Assistance Program for Illinois Homeowners Impacted by COVID-19: Apr 8, 2022; Homeowners can apply for up to $30,000 in assistance at www.illinoishousinghelp.org/ starting April 11
Required Documents for the IL Homeowner’s Assistance Fund Grant.: Apr 8, 2022; This is the link and required documents for the IL Homeowner’s Assistance Fund grant. This grant is up to $30,000 in assistance to help bring past due mortgages current, pay delinquent taxes…
One Summer Chicago Job Program (Age 16-24) is Open!: City of Chicago, Office of the Mayor, Apr 1, 2022; Attention: Find a paid opportunity this summer through One Summer Chicago. There are over 20,000 opportunities offered! Click here to apply , and see the flyer below.
The 2022 Virtual Construction Summit Hosted by the City of Chicago Department of Procurement Services (DPS) Thursday, March 24, 2022 | 9:30 AM - 5 PM: Mar 21, 2022; Thursday, March 24 | 9:30 AM - 5 PM, The 2022 Virtual Construction Summit Hosted by the City of Chicago Department of Procurement Services (DPS)
After Two Years Virtual, Jehovah's Witnesses Return to In-Person Meetings Beginning April 1: Samuel Williams Jr., Mar 18, 2022; All congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses across the world are being encouraged to begin holding in-person meetings during the week of April 1.
Jehovah's Witnesses Continues Their Ministry Virtually, Everywhere: Samuel Williams Jr. Public Information Desk, Mar 8, 2022; Jehovah's Witnesses Thrive With Shift to Virtual Meetings, Ministry and Conventions
TONIGHT: AUBURN GRESHAM COMMUNITY ROUNDTABLE - February 24, 2022 Meeting: Feb 24, 2022; AUBURN GRESHAM COMMUNITY ROUNDTABLE TONIGHT - February 24, 2022 Meeting, SEEM ZOOM LINK IN STORY....
Mayor Lightfoot, CTA and CPS Announce “CTA Elevating Futures Scholarship Fund” Is Now Accepting Applications from CPS High School Students: Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Feb 11, 2022; In its third year, CTA’s Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) scholarship program created by CTA and RPM Phase One contractor Walsh-Fluor helps Chicago teens pursue degrees in construction and…
CDEL's Community Clinics: Jan 19, 2022; The CDEL are now re-opening their Community Clinics to conduct in-person appointments, which provide free legal services to certain groups of people.
Take Action for Voting Rights!: Community Renewal Society, Keron Blair, Jan 19, 2022; The United States senate is poised to take an historic vote on voting rights. Here is how you can help.
Year of Healing 2022 Launch Event: City of Chicago Mayor's Office of Equity and Racial Justice, Jan 19, 2022; Year of Healing 2022 Launch Event
Chicago Climate Action Plan Virtual Town Halls (1/19 6pm and 1/22 10am): City of Chicago, Jan 17, 2022; Join the conversation on 2022 Climate Action Plan andwe share what environmental and community priorities you would like to see addressed.
CPS Vaccination Opportunities: Jan 14, 2022; Please find a schedule of CPS vaccination opportunities.
CPS Vaccination Opportunities: Jan 14, 2022; Please find a schedule of CPS vaccination opportunities.
Chicago Recovery Plan Grant launches citywide for entrepreneurs/businesses: City of Chicago Department of Planning, Jan 6, 2022; See recap of webinar, Chicago Recovery Plan launches citywide grant application for entrepreneurs, on 1/6/22. Click the story to find details!
CITY OF CHICAGO ANNOUNCES VACCINE REQUIREMENTS FOR RESTAURANTS, BARS, GYMS, AND OTHER INDOOR PUBLIC PLACES: City of Chicago Office of the Mayor, Dec 28, 2021; Effective January 3, 2022 , for Chicago per Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH), and the Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP)…
Chicago DCASE Opportunities for Individual Artists!: Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Dec 13, 2021; Opportunities for Individual Artists, p lease share far wide in your networks!
UIC Neighborhood Centers to provide support for African American Communities: Reposted: Jules Tasis, Office of Diversity, Equity & Engagement | Posted on November 01, 2021, Nov 8, 2021; UIC Neighborhood Centers to provide support for Auburn Gresham and North Lawndale
National Landlord Day (Nov. 3): Spanish Coalition for Housing Provides Landlords with Resources: Spanish Coalition for Housing, Oct 27, 2021; National Landlord Day is November 3rd | Resource for Landlords
CTA’S RPM PHASE ONE PROJECT STIMULATES ECONOMIC GROWTH FOR CHICAGO’S SMALL, DIVERSE BUSINESSES WITH HELP FROM CONTRACTOR WALSH-FLUOR: CTA Red–Purple Modernization Program, Sep 15, 2021; Program assists nearly 100 businesses in building financial capacity, securing federal loan assistance
CTA’S RPM Project Stimulates Economic Growth for Chicago's Small, Diverse Businesses: Chicago Transit Authority, Sep 15, 2021; Program assists nearly 100 businesses in building financial capacity, securing federal loan assistance
Local Org. Helps Connect Communities to Resources as Eviction Ban Ends: Spanish Coalition for Housing, Aug 17, 2021; As the Illinois Eviction Moratorium comes to an end this month, a local housing counseling agency is helping connect individuals and families to resources.
GAGDC accepting applications for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP): Aug 13, 2021; GAGDC is now accepting applications for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP)!
Missed the May Tax Deadline? Many Illinoisans Still Able to Receive Thousands of Dollars from Stimulus Checks, Tax Credits by Filing Late: Get My Payment IL Coalition, Jun 10, 2021; Get My Payment IL Coalition Continues to Increase Access to Stimulus Checks, Government Funds