Honoring Our Service Members on Memorial Day
Traditionally, on Memorial Day we honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Social Security respects the heroism and courage of our military service members, and we … Read more
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Spread KINDNESS CAMPAIGN It’s Contagious!
Spread Kindness Campaign by gathering at the intersection of 79th and Ashland, Tuesday May 24th, 5pm-7pm to spread KINDNESS by being a bright spot in the community. At ACTS OF KINDNESS we will galvanize and energize the community. Just show up and join Us!
Northwestern Students Talk Trash With GAGDC!
Northwestern Students Talks Trash With the GAGDC and there is nothing dirty about this.
2016 Community Grand Rounds Youth Summit TODAY!
The May 19, 2016 Community Grand Rounds will be a youth summit focusing on obesity, asthma, CPR, sexually transmitted diseases/infections. The event will include presentations from various youth groups***Dinner will be served. Early arrival is strongly suggested.*** For additional information please contact Natalie Watson at 773-834-9770 or RSVP at RSVP for YOUTH SUMMIT!
COMEd’s CONSTRUCT Inaugural 2016 Graduation Ceremony
Today, ComEd celebrates another first, at their new training center, making yet another SMART Chicago move! Chicago young adults graduate the CONSTRUCT, a program designed to increase the pool of qualified, minority candidates for construction jobs in Illinois.
The 77 Beats (Music, Food, and Chicago’s Neighborhood Culture)
Chicago is famously a “city of neighborhoods,” each of which has its own character. In 2016 Old Town School of Folk Music intends to celebrate the unique culture of each of these neighborhoods through The 77 Beats – a year-long exploration of Chicago’s music and food. See details…
After School Matters, MAPSCorps STEM Summer Job APPLY NOW!
Teen applications for After School Matters MAPSCorps 2016! If you are interested in STEM and your community, APPLY FOR MAPSCorps @ Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation before the deadline! Read full article for info and to see how to apply…
HURRY, Auburn Gresham $1 Large Lot Purchase Program Ends May 15th!
If you own land in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, you can buy up two vacant lots from the City of Chicago for $1 a lot. Go to https://largelots.org/apply/ and follow the simple 3 Steps to apply! The lots must be on the same block as land you already own. Only one application will be accepted per property deed.
The Earle STEM Academy Girls’ Chess Team Won First Place At Nationals
The Earle STEM Academy girls’ chess team won first place in late April, at a recent All-Girls National Chess Tournament in Chicago!
City Colleges of Chicago Celebrates 2016 Graduating Class with Former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
Graduates of City Colleges of Chicago are getting ready to head off to in-demand careers or transfer to four-year colleges after receiving their associate degrees April 30th at the 2016 City Colleges of Chicago commencement ceremony at the UIC Pavilion.