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FREE Business Workshops Wednesdays and Fridays at City Hall: Apr 21, 2014; Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP) offers FREE business workshops every Wednesday and Friday at City Hall, 8th Floor. . May 2nd, "What You Need To Know About Business…
Putting it all “On the Table”: Apr 8, 2014; The concept is pretty simple – 10,000 Chicagoans eating, talking and discussing great ideas about how to make the region a better place to live.
Governor Quinn Announces Major Home Loan Program for First-Time Buyers in Illinois: Alex Brown, Apr 4, 2014; SPRINGFIELD – Governor Pat Quinn announced his new Welcome Home Illinois loan program to help make homeownership a reality for Illinois’ first-time home buyers. The program provides…
Collins: “Devastating and unacceptable cuts” an immediate fiscal reality: Katharie Eastbvold, Mar 21, 2014; Urges action to protect seniors, veterans and the poor
Truancy in Chicago Public Schools Task Force Public Hearings: Mar 21, 2014; Senator Jacqueline Collins sponsors, "Truancy in Chicago Public Schools Task Force" meeting in Auburn Gresham, April 28th, Urban Partnership Bank (Community Room), 7801 S. State Street, 5:00pm to…
Pastors Praise Program for Helping Inner-City Youths Despite Critical Audit: Reprinted DNAInfo/Wendell Hudson, Mar 17, 2014; AUBURN GRESHAM — A group of pastors and other leaders in the black community came to the defense of the state's Neighborhood Recovery Initiative, a $54-million anti-violence program which has…
Youth Coordinator Jobs : Community Violence Prevention Program: CVPP Auburn Gresham, Mar 12, 2014; Apply Now: Paid Youth Employment Program Coordinator Job with Community Violence Prevention Program (CVPP) in Auburn Gresham. Read further to download job descriptions or contact St. Sabina…
New President Assumes Leadership of Olive-Harvey College on April 7th: Ana Vargas, Mar 7, 2014; Chicago, IL – City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Cheryl L. Hyman announced today the appointment of Angelia N. Millender as president at Olive-Harvey College, located at 10001 S. Woodlawn…
Charter school students 11 times more likely to be expelled (than Chicago's traditional students): Chicago Suntimes: BECKY SCHLIKERMAN, FRAN SPIELMAN AND ART GOLAB, Mar 3, 2014; Charter school students in Chicago are 11 times more likely to be expelled than students in traditional schools, according to newly released Chicago Public Schools data. That troubles Mayor Rahm…
Get Covered: ONLY 32 Days to Obamacare Sign-up Deadline: Feb 28, 2014; There is still time to sign-up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act (Obamcare). Be sure to get your appointment BEFORE the March 31st deadline, to be sure you do not get hit with the…
Affordable Care Act Enrollment at GADC Offices 79th Racine!: Khayeem Anderson, Feb 10, 2014; GADC invites the Auburn Gresham, Greater Grand Crossing, Chatham and surrounding communities to attend one of our upcoming "Obama Care" open enrollment health insurance enrollment days, in our…
Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Program Orientation: St. Sabina Employment Resource Center, Jan 24, 2014; Motivated Job Seekers, please come to a special WIA (Workforce Investment Act) Program Orientation, MONDAY, January 27th , at St. Sabina Church 1210 W. 78th Street, begins at 10:00am. Bring recent…
Job Fair at Chicago O'Hare International Airport for Terminal 5 Concessions: reprint from @ChicagosMajor Tweet, Jan 9, 2014; Attention job seekers, Chicago Department of Aviation will host a Concession Job Fair at O'Hare International Airport on January 13 and 14 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Resolve To Create A Better Retirement Financial Plan in 2014: mayra.salazar@ssa.gov, Dec 30, 2013; If you are among those without financial confidence and you haven't started to save for retirement already, now is the time to begin - no matter what your age.
Special Day Focuses On Helping People With Disabilities Open Doors: mayra.salazar@ssa.gov, Dec 30, 2013; In the United States, Social Security often is the primary source of income for people with disabilities.
Obamacare: Rush is on as health insurance deadline looms: Reprinted from chicagotribune.com By Peter Frost, Chicago Tribune reporter, Dec 20, 2013; For two hours on a frigid December evening, Tracelli Rockford stood on a bridge outside a CTA train station in East Garfield Park, her cheeks and lips so cold she struggled to form words. Auburn…
CITY of CHICAGO WARMING CENTERS OPEN: Dec 9, 2013; Bitter cold temperatures are more than an inconvenience; they pose a serious threat to health and safety. The City of Chicago has many services available to help residents weather the winter months.…
Celebrating Our Veterans 11.11.13: Nov 11, 2013; Today and every day the Auburn Gresham community gives thanks to those who served and continue to serve to protect our many freedoms. Please join us and thank a Veteran today, for their service.
Affordable Care Act Informational Workshop: Nov 6, 2013; Join us for an Affordable Care Act informational workshop, on November 9, 2013, at 7811 S. Racine (17th Ward Office). You will learn the facts and can get a personal appointment to go through your…
Affordable Care Act Community Awareness and Enrollment Day: Oct 29, 2013; Do you have questions about the Affordable Care Act? Join us at a the "COMMUNITY AWARENESS AND ENROLLMENT EVENT" on Nov. 2nd, 10am-12pm, at McMahon Hall, 1210 W. 78th Place. Certified Counselors on…
Navigating State Employment Workshop and Job Fair: Carlos R. Charneco, Oct 21, 2013; Navigating State Emloyment Workshop and Job Fair, October 25th, 9:00am-4:30pm, Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Hotel, 2233 S. Martin Luther King Dr.
Lessons from the 1963 Boycott: Oct 14, 2013; Join Chicago Teachers Union, Tuesday Oct. 22nd, at the Dusable Museum, on the 50th anniversary of the 1963 Boycott of Chicago Public Schools, when an estimated 250,000 Chicagoans - mostly CPS…
Happy Chicago Day!: Oct 9, 2013; Exactly 120 years ago...
Bridge Academy Saturday Enrichment Program (Oct. 12 - Dec. 14, 2013): Bridge Admin, Oct 4, 2013; BCFS Bridge Academy Saturday Enrichment Program is FREE and open to youth, ages 6-13 years old. Fall 2013 Dates: Saturdays only, Oct. 12 - Dec. 14, 2013. Fall 2013 classes include: Drill Team, Art…
A Long Healthy Life: The Stories of A Century: Norma Sanders, Oct 1, 2013; Today as we mark new era in healthcare as we know it, I have the priviledge to reflect on a community Centenarian Celebration held last Friday to honor nine seniors ages 100 to 108 and three who are…