Cutting Corners for Chanel and Cartier
Asha, a graduate of the Wood Products Manufacturing Program overcomes obstacles to building a career through learning technical skills at Greater West Town.
6th of January 2016
Gubernatorial candidates unite in calling Obama seeking the release of Oscar López Rivera
Producer Tito Román Rivera emphasized that all the candidates were willing to take part in the video and had no qualms with the proposed message (Archive / GFR Media)
14th of December 2015
Bickerdike Redevelopment’s Annual Membership Meeting: 48 years of Building Community Together
Bickerdike wraps up its 48th year and celebrates their 2015 accomplishments.
10th of December 2015
Teens aspiring to music careers receive real world experience & advice
Side-by-side with GRAMMY Foundation® professionals whose clientele include artists like Beyonce’, Jason Mraz, Jay Z, Madonna, Pink, and Usher, Chicago teens developed industry skills while taking advantage of this rare opportunity to receive free, expert training in Songwriting, Electronic Music Production or Video Production.
7th of October 2015
Sharing Community History in a Pop Up Library
Rewritable Wicker Park is a Pop Up Library and public program series that will showcase and connect the cultural contributions that generations of community members have made to establish the area as an internationally recognized creative engine.
29th of September 2015
Unique, Participatory Healthy Visioning Process for West Town
Non-traditional planning workshop to guide population health efforts is one of the first in Chicago.
24th of September 2015
Annual Community Fair – Saturday, October 10
Stop by St. Bernard Hospital, 326 West 64th Street, on Saturday, October 10 for the Annual Community Fair.
PSMEMC now provides a Pediatric Mobile Care Clinic at local schools
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center (PSMEMC) announced its partnership with Mobile Care Chicago to extend health care to children in some of Chicago’s most vulnerable communities through a state-of-the-art mobile health van at a ribbon cutting event Wednesday morning.
22nd of September 2015
Bickerdike staff support the inaugural Humboldt Park 5k
Almost 10 Bickerdike staff, most of whom aren’t runners, woke up early on a rainy Saturday to support the inaugural Humboldt Park 5k. They made up just a fraction of a total of 478 other runners and walkers.
18th of September 2015
Bickerdike members end the summer by braving the cold
Bickerdike members enjoyed a rainy and chilly afternoon barbeque to celebrate the end of summer.