Monthly Archives: October 2016
Fall Hair Tips
In need of a fall beauty fresher? We’ve got you covered. Dove Hairstylist, Mario Anton has the perfect tips to help reverse any sun damage and welcome cooler temperatures with… Read more
Howard Brown Health’s Halloween Soiree Returns
Howard Brown Health invites costume-clad Chicagoans back to their second annual spooktacular Halloween soiree, the Big Orange Ball, hosted at West Loop restaurant and event space Carnivale, 702 W. Fulton… Read more
Cicero to Hand Out Smoke Detectors
The Town of Cicero is joining Lurie’s Children’s Hospital and Kohl’s Cares to celebrate Fire Prevention Week by handing out free smoke detectors to Cicero residents at the Community Center… Read more
Person- Centered Pilot Program Receives Grant
The Illinois Department on Aging announced the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living, has awarded the State of Illinois a $1 million grant…. Read more
YMCA Ready to Help Chicago Public Schools Parents
The YMCA of Metro Chicago will reactivate its popular School Days Out program at eight membership centers around the city, if Chicago Public Schools close due to a teacher’s walk… Read more
Triton to Host Hispanic Heritage Month Events
In Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Triton College Diversity Work Group is hosting a pair of events that will engender pride, and engage the community in a discussion about… Read more
October is College Changes Everything Month in Illinois
In Illinois, October is College Changes Everything® (CCE) Month, a campaign launched by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to address the change to “early FAFSA” and assist students who… Read more
State Representative Opens College Doors to Local Students
Over 50 families successfully completed their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) during a workshop sponsored by State Representative Elizabeth Hernandez (D-24th). Starting this fall, the FAFSA form will… Read more
USCIS Approves DACA Request for Chicago Immigrant Youth
By: Ashmar Mandou Chicago immigrant rights organizer and educator Nadia Sol Ireri Unzueta Carrasco has received notice that the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has approved her request… Read more
WBDC Presents Program for Latina Entrepreneurs
The Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) will soon launch the second cohort of a six-month leadership and entrepreneurial comprehensive training program for Latina business owners called the Latina Entrepreneurial Accelerated… Read more
