Yearly Archives: 2015
Donors Choose y Google Sorprenden a Maestros de Educación Especial de Lane Tech High School
El martes, 10 de noviembre, Google.org sorprendió a dos maestros de Lane Tech High School en Chicago con fondos de Google Impact Challenge: Disabilities, para su innovador proyecto de ampliar… Read more
CPS Compite Contra las Escuelas Públicas de Brooklyn en el Reto Hour Of Code del 2015
Las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago (CPS) competirán contra las Escuelas del Distrito Escolar de Nueva York en Brooklyn para inscribir a más escuelas en la competencia nacional de ciencias computarizadas,… Read more
El Alcalde y CHA Anuncian Vales de Vivienda Alternativa Adicional para Veteranos de E.U.
El Alcalde Rahm Emanuel y el Funcionario Ejecutivo en Jefe Interino de la Autoridad de la Vivienda de Chicago, Eugene Jones Jr., anunciaron el plan de 450 Vales de Vivienda… Read more
Giving a Voice to Artists with Disabilities
“I like to make pictures,” says Edwin Mendez, an artist at Esperanza Community Services. “I like to draw people and trucks and houses.” Mendez, like his colleagues at Esperanza, is… Read more
Norwegian American Hospital Hosts Coats for Kids
Families lined up at Norwegian American Hospital last week for their annual Coats for Kids distribution where State Representative Cynthia Soto and NAH President Jose Sanchez were present to hand… Read more
Want to Help Families Survive the Economy? Volunteer.
With debt, foreclosures and unemployment in the Chicagoland area, low-income families are falling behind financially—and fast. To help bring some relief during the upcoming tax season, the Center for Economic… Read more
Alderman Cardenas Celebrates Center of the City Sign Dedication
Alderman George Cardenas invites city residents to the Center of Chicago Sign Dedication on November 21st, 2015 at 11:30am on the corner of 37th and South Honore streets. These cross… Read more
Protect Your Heart
February is usually associated with hearts symbolizing lovebirds and Valentine’s Day. These hearts, however, also serve a reminder that it’s American Heart Month. Did you know that cardiovascular disease is… Read more
County Commissioners and Coalition Push for Solution for 180,000 Uninsured in Cook County
As the third Open Enrollment of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) begins, the Healthy Communities Cook County (HC3) Coalition met with Cook County Commissioners Jesús “Chuy” García, Bridget Gainer, Richard… Read more
Illinois Department of Insurance Announces Additional Competitors and More Consumer Options for Year Three of Open Enrollment
The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) announced that 480 Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) will be available to Illinois residents through Get Covered Illinois and Healthcare.gov beginning this week. The following… Read more
