It could be the difference between unemployment or a summer job
here at A Knock at Midnight, helping younger students learn how to cook, dance, craft and more – even martial arts. Read more: http://www.myfoxchicago.com/story/25148639/perfect-school-attendance-could-land-harper-high-students-a-job#ixzz2xww9iOli
Auburn Gresham, Chatham and Greater Grand Crossing!!!!! The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation and St. Sabina Resource Center is holding a March Enrollment Madness Event to enroll as many residents and businesses as possible for health insurance, on March 27th, 10-2pm at 7801 S. State Street, Urban Partnership Bank, second floor computer lab, before Enrollment Closes March 31st! Call us at 773-483-3696 for more details or to get an appointment right away!
Auburn Gresham Center for Working Families (CWF) presents financial seminar series during Money Smart Week: April 7th, “Its Your Money – It Matters,” at Thurgood Marshall Library, 7506 S. Racine, 1:00-2:30pm and April 8th, “Credit Pulling,” at 1153 W. 79th Street, 10:00-12:00pm.
Greater Southwest Development Corporation’s REACH Center, (6155 S. Pulaski Rd. 2nd Floor), hosts a week of Financial Literacy Workshops during Money Smart Week. The workshops will give you a better understanding of budgeting, credit and banking. To sign up for one of the free workshops call 773-735-6727 to register!
Neighborhood Housing Services’ Vintage Home Series connects Chicago residents wtih practical, accessible information on the preservation, rehav, maintenance and greening of greystones, bungalows, workers cottages and more. Read more to see calendar of vintage home workshop events!
Let it Flow with Vino & Vinyasa. Join Yoga Now studio for a night of Vino and Vinyasa. The 60 minute vinyasa yoga class will be led by an instuctor from Yoga Now at 7:30-8:30 p.m. Class will be followed by vino provided by Lululemon Rush & Walton and light refreshments from Pretzel Crisps. Lululemon is located on 930 N. Rush
Sunrise Baptist Community Center on Thursday, March 27. Featuring a branded Get Covered Illinois recreational vehicle (RV), the tour provides ways to reach uninsured residents and encourage health insurance enrollment during the final month of open enrollment. The event will be held at Sunrise Baptist Community Center, 1101 S. Central Park Ave., from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
The disparity in academic achievement between white children and children of color has been an issue in public education for decades. Low-income black and Latino students consistently struggle to compete with their white peers. Phillip Jackson believes that black boys will achieve more if we overhaul the way we think about education. He founded the Black Star Project in 1996 to tackle the achievement gap.
Join URBAN GIRL ESSENTIALS for a mixer about self-love, chasing your dreams, and how to get past those pesky self-doubts and fears. Saturday, March 29th – 5-7pm