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2nd of February 2016

LUCHA to Host “77 Proud” Financial Education Resource Fair

Latin United Community Housing Association (LUCHA) and Chicago City Treasurer Kurt Summers will host a “77 Proud” Financial Education Resource Fair on Saturday, February 6, 2016. 


21st of January 2016

Applications Now Open for Chicago High School Teens- After School Matters®

‘After School Matters is committed to positively impacting the lives of Chicago’s teens — our city’s next generation of leaders,’ said Mary Ellen Caron, chief executive officer of After School Matters. ‘Through new and exciting programs in a variety of content areas, we want to inspire teens to find their passions and empower them with the tools necessary to develop valuable skills needed to succeed in high school, college and beyond.’


13th of January 2016

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.


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.


12th of November 2015

New Humboldt Park Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program

The Puerto Rican Cultural Center would like to welcome Janeida Rivera as the Coordinator and Facilitator of the new program, Community As A Campus Youth Quest for Empowerment Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program (CAACYQE TPPP) for the Puerto Rican Cultural Center (PRCC). 


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.


14th of September 2015

Get Healthy, Get Fit, Get Involved!

The West Humboldt Park Development Council just released the Fall calendar of FREE events.

The events are held all throughout West Humboldt Park and are completely free. There are healthy activities for all ages!


27th of August 2015

Sowing Seeds of Greatness: Critical Success Factors for Improving College Retention Rates Among Urban Youth

Kimberly George, a Teen Worker/College Readiness Specialist with CYC ABC Polk Brothers Youth Center, will be a guest on the Nonprofit “U” radio blog talk show on Monday, August 31, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.  


24th of August 2015

Area teens hired as Youth Ambassadors on The 606

The 606 and Youth Service Project deploying 20 youth ambassadors to educate visitors, promote trail etiquette along the Bloomingdale Trail


7th of August 2015

Chicago Job Vacancies Rise at the Fastest Rate in Court Reporting

An independent study by Ducker Worldwide reveals that by 2018, there will be a demand for over 1,900 court reporters in Chicago.