Yearly Archives: 2020
Hope Will Be Celebrated at McDonald’s Along with Be The Match
Eight-year-old Alfredo of Humboldt Park and 15 year-old Jordan of Rogers Park are both battling threatening diagnosis – Alfredo with a rare immune disorder, and Jordan with an aggressive form… Read more
Pritzker Administration Launches Two New Homebuyer Assistance Programs
On Tuesday, Governor JB Pritzker announced the creation of two new programs designed to help bring additional assistance to working class families and underrepresented communities of color across the State… Read more
Tips for Reducing Holiday Stress and Staying Mindful While Traveling
The holiday season is typically the busiest time of the year for traveling. People enjoy going to see family members or exploring new locations as they have time off from… Read more
Chicago Park District Suspends In-Person Programming
Effective this week, the Chicago Park District will modify park operations and services in accordance with “Restore Illinois”, the State’s response plan to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. All Chicago… Read more
Manage Seasonal Depression
Turning back our clocks. Darkness when you wake up and the darkness when you get off work. The lack of exercise because you want to stay in bed. Telling a… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Receives Award for Primary Stroke Center
In its ongoing effort to maintain the highest quality health care standards and bring more advanced health care options to a predominantly underserved Medicaid patient population, Saint Anthony Hospital sought… Read more
Fighting Against HIV Stigma
By: Ashmar Mandou During the month of December, health organizations around the city aim to increase HIV awareness and knowledge and speak out against the stigma that shrouds over the… Read more
Goodman Theatre Calling On Bold, Imaginative Writers
Calling all bold, imaginative new plays authored by artists of color for Future Labs—Goodman Theatre’s newest artistic program to develop works authored and directed by Black, Indigenous, Latinx, AAPI and… Read more
Chicago Children’s Choir Invites Young Singers to Interactive Open House
Chicago Children’s Choir (CCC), a non-profit organization that inspires and unites youth from diverse backgrounds to become global citizens through music, hosts a series of free interactive Virtual Open Houses… Read more
Bank of America Gives Harold Washington College $1 Million for Jobs Initiative
Harold Washington College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, and Bank of America announced a new $1 million jobs initiative partnership to help students of color successfully complete the education and training necessary… Read more
