NAVI-JAZZ: the best in Latin jazz for the holidays
IPRAC presents the 3rd Annual Navi-Jazz Concert with Edgar Abraham & His Latin Jazz Project. December 10, 2011. Doors open at 6pm. Show 7pm. Club Mambo 3336 N. Milwaukee (For Tickets go to www.iprac.org)
2nd of December 2011
Share your soles this winter
Over 5,000 pairs of new and gently used winter boots and shoes will be distributed to senior citizens and underprivileged families.
School closings, turnaround list draw protests:Board of Education gets final say in February
Chicago Tribune-‘It makes me very angry,’ said Casals Elementary School teacher Catherine Schroeder. ‘We’re trying to figure out why, when our school is comparable to every other school in the community, what is the real reason to call for a turnaround. There has to be an alternative agenda. It just doesn’t make sense.’
25th of November 2011
NFPN Holiday Food Drive
The Northwest Food Partners Network (NFPN) will be hosting a holiday food drive from December 2nd-11th. NFPN member organizations will be collecting food and basic needs items to distribute to program participants. Read the article to see how you can get involved!
18th of November 2011
The 2011 Family Night Health and Wellness Fair
The West Humboldt Park Healthy Community Initiative Committee would like to invite you and your family to ‘The 2011 Family Night Health and Wellness Fair’ at the Kelly Hall YMCA on Friday, December 2, 2011 from 5p.m. to 8p.m.
27th of October 2011
Courage To Quit Tobacco Program – FREE
17th of October 2011
Community Forum LONGER SCHOOL DAY
Please join a community dialogue on the longer school day for Chicago Public School Students. Representatives from Chicago Public Schools and the Chicago Teachers Union have been invited to present their proposals with an opportunity for questions.
15th of October 2011
All Stars Project of Chicago Talent Show
Are you a young performer, age 5 to 25, looking for a place to show case your talent? Looking for a program that will help you develop your confidence? Or know someone that fits this description? Well, the All Stars Talent Show Network (ASTSN) has moved to Chicago and would like to work with you! The ASTSN is one of the flagship programs of the All Stars Project of Chicago, which is part of a the national All Stars Project, one of the most successful youth development programs in the country. We provide after-school development programs that use performance as a tool for growth.
14th of October 2011
Humboldt PARK New Artificial Turf Ribbon Cutting
The Chicago Park District will be joined by hundreds of Chicago-area children, a consortium of public-private donors and elected officials to celebrate the grand openings of three new artificial turf athletic fields Saturday, Oct. 15.
7th of October 2011
New Professional Youth Media Center
‘Street-Level Youth Media Celebrates New Center Three Years After Fire Claimed Long-Time West Town Home’