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Over 100 Interns Participated at the Fourth Annual Financial Services Pipeline Intern Career Conference: Jul 17, 2017; In an effort to increase the representation of African Americans and Latinos within the financial services sector, the Financial Services Pipeline (FSP) Initiative brought together more than 100…
‘Englewood Rising’ Campaign a ‘Reflection of What Already Exists’: Eddie Arruza, Jul 10, 2017; An opportunity for us to tell our own story.
The Newly Expended Erie Teen Center Can Now Serve an Additional 2,000 Patients: Jul 10, 2017; Erie Family Health Centers celebrated the grand opening of their newly renovated and expanded Erie Teen Center at 2418 W. Division St, offering comprehensive services to city teens (12-24).
The American Dream or The American Nightmare? What is the reality for Chicago South Siders?: Jul 2, 2017, 1 comment; Many understand “The American Dream” as having the white picket fence. A home, two children, a dog and spouse. The successful and/or stable career, financial security, owning a piece of…
First Time Home Buyers Wanted!: Jun 24, 2017; The Right Time &The Right Reason: Prepare to buy your first home or investment property.
Chicago Cares Leaders: Vora Williams, Jun 13, 2017; Chicago Cares creates volunteer experiences that connect people and communities to meet critical needs and build a stronger Chicago thru One Day Volunteer Events and Ongoing Volunteer Events.
So Fresh Saturdays Summer Festival Series Kicks Off on June 3rd!: May 31, 2017; Resident Association of Greater Englewood (R.A.G.E.) kicks off free family fesitval - So Fresh Saturdays - on June 3 to promote neighborhood peace.
Chicago Cares Referral Site: Vora Williams, May 30, 2017; Planning a big event. Check out Chicago Cares Referral. Chicago Cares Referrals might be able to assist with the event through volunteers. The volunteers would work with the Community Organization…
ComEd Hosts Celebration for Students’ Completion of Job Training Program: May 3, 2017; ComEd, together with 31 construction industry companies, two local utilities, and seven social service agencies, today held a special ceremony for more than 90 participants who have successfully…
APPLICATION NOW OPEN TO COACH ONE MILLION DEGREES SCHOLARS: Michaela McGill, One Million Degrees, May 2, 2017; One Million Degrees (OMD)— a Chicago nonprofit organization that empowers low-income, highly motivated community college students to succeed in school, in work, and in life—is now…
Can Millennials Become The Saviors of Chicago?: Rashanah Baldwin, Apr 24, 2017; Movements such as My Block, My Hood, My City, From The Go, Good In Englewood, Hugs No Slugs, Black Youth Project 100, Assata’s Daughters and BRAVE are led by millennials who are fighting to…
Rashanah Baldwin, "On the Table" Champion for Englewood: Apr 20, 2017; It will include residents, faith based leaders, longtime stakeholders, homeowners, block club leaders and the activists who’ve been out there on the forefront, boots on the ground.
TRACE Presents: (Re)Defining Us - A Pop-Up Exhibition: Apr 7, 2017; Join TRACE for an FREE evening of art celebrating Chicago teens and the Englewood community. Thursday, April 13th 5pm-7pm @ Whole Foods Market Englewood Community Room (832 W. 63rd St.)
Chicago Teens from South and West Sides Explore Career Paths and Tour DeVry University: SommerAnn McCullough, Apr 6, 2017; Local nonprofit Girls in the Game offers free Leadership Institute to teens in Englewood to tour DeVry University, meet career mentors and explore college programs.
CONSTRUCT Expands Job Opportunities for Local Minority Candidates: Apr 6, 2017; ComEd has brought together 31 construction industry companies, two local utilities, and seven social service agencies to help increase job opportunities for minorities in neighborhoods throughout…
Block Club Workshop: Apr 3, 2017; Do you want to breath new life into your community? Consider starting a block club!
Protect Your Property: Cook County Property Tax Sale: Mar 29, 2017; PROTECT YOURSELF your Neighbors and Family. Learn more about the Cook County Property Tax Sale
Think Outside Da Block: Sponsor a Child for Spring Break: Mar 28, 2017; Want to keep our kids involved and having fun during the CPS Spring Break?! Our friends at Think Outside Da Block are looking to sponsor 200 youth at their annual Spring Break Youth Bash. Consider…
New Englewood Senior Ministry Celebrates 1st Anniversary & Black History Month: Rev. Joel Washington (Khunanpu Sangoma), Feb 28, 2017; UnChained Ministry (UM), an Englewood-based faith community of Black Church believers, "called to serve seniors and their extended families," celebrated their 1st anniversary as well as Black History…
MASK Founder to be Honored at Local Nonprofit Gala: SommerAnn McCullough, Feb 21, 2017; Tamar Manasseh, founder of MASK, will be honored along with other Chicago leaders and activists at Girls in the Game's 22nd Anniversary Field of Dreams event on February 23rd, 2017. Girls in the Game…
Celebrate Black History Month in Englewood: Michelle Rashad, Feb 8, 2017; Celebrate Black History Month by indulging in hand-crafted African artifacts, accessories, clothing and more! The Resident Association of Greater Englewood, also known as R.A.G.E., will be hosting an…
Support Children Experiencing Homelessness in Englewood with Chicago HOPES For Kids: Morgan Oliver, Jan 30, 2017; Chicago HOPES for Kids is a non-profit organization that provides educational support to children living in homeless shelters. One of our partner shelters, Primo Center for Women and Children is…
Support Children Experiencing Homelessness in Englewood with Chicago HOPES For Kids: Morgan Oliver, Jan 30, 2017; Chicago HOPES for Kids is a non-profit organization that provides educational support to children living in homeless shelters. One of our partner shelters, Primo Center for Women and Children is…
Dr. Ian Smith Launches New Year with Englewood Detox Program: Deborah Crable, Jan 4, 2017; Whole Cities Foundation Detaox program invitation
Girls in the Game Launches #GivingTuesday Campaign: SommerAnn McCullough, Nov 8, 2016; Girls in the Game launches their #GivingTuesday campaign for November 29 with the theme “Be a Superhero for A Girl.” They encourage supporters and community members to strike a superhero…