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The Satio Foundation for Young Men Hosts Tie Workshop
“A lot of the skills that young people were embedded with at a young age in prior generations through church and community groups are no longer available to young men within the community today,” Craig said. “So, our Satio Foundation hosts different programs for young men to help them with etiquette, tie-tying and business skills in order for them to get caught up to be successful in life.”
Program helps prisoners turn over a new leaf
“We’re very excited to launch it and all of the [partnering nonprofits] are great community base groups who have been conducting entrepreneurship training so they are focusing on providing training for returning citizens,” Doig said.
THE QUAD Internship Program Prepares HBCU Students for TV Careers
Interns will begin training in November 2017 on The Quad stages and locations around Atlanta, GA. There will be two internship cycles, each one providing exposure to writing, producing, cinematography, production design, location management, costume design, hair and make-up applications, and the grip and electric departments.
Nicki Minaj Stars In H&M’s Magical Holiday Film
Nicki Minaj stars as the mother of the little girl as well as the fabulous fairy named the Wisest Thingy, while Jesse Williams plays the dual role of the father and the supernatural Fastest Fairy, and John Turturro takes on the part of both Santa Claus and the evil brother of Santa Claus.
CCT ADDS PIVEN THEATRE AS NEWEST EDUCATION PARTNER
CCT education partners at The Station already include The Second City, now offering improv classes in the West Loop for kids ages 9 to 13, Old Town School of Folk Music’s Wiggleworms early childhood music education classes, and circus and aerial arts with The Actors Gymnasium.
University of Chicago Host Speakers to Discuss Black Women and State Violence
We talk about te black men that are victims of anti-black policing, but never discuss the way that black women can be effected, according to Smith.
During the Season of Giving, Kids Get Warm Coats and Books
“We know parents will go to great lengths to get brand new coats for their kids and we wanted to give families who rarely go to local libraries, the opportunity to do so,” Lalley said. “Children deserve to know that people care about them and they need to have a coat to get to school in Chicago during the winter time because it’s cold.”
Public Access Bureau concludes Village of Glenwood Board of Trustees violated the OMA
“It just leaves a very bad taste in my mouth about how there is just a lack of regard for the public,”said Winston.
Homewood Chevy Announces Christmas Car Giveaway
“Chevrolet of Homewood in conjunction with the great people that live around us are going to give away this brand new car to a family that needs it,” said Steve Phillipos, President of Chevrolet of Homewood.
Annual Holiday Feast Helps Seniors Feel Included
“It can be hard to be alone, but celebrating Thanksgiving without friends or family somehow feels worse,” said Simone Mitchell-Peterson, chief executive officer of Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, Chicago Chapter.
Prisoners turn over a new leaf with programs help
“We’re very excited to launch it and all of the [partnering nonprofits] are great community base groups who have been conducting entrepreneurship training so they are focusing on providing training for returning citizens,” Doig said.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Joins Glassdoor’s Grand Opening
Glassdoor officially announced its expansion to Chicago in late of 2015 and opened its first temporary office in February 2016 but selected its permanent Fulton Market office space in May 2016.
“Flip This Hood” Follows Real Estate Businessman Michael Phillips
No Man is an island and you will also meet Carl Sullivan, Project Manager who oversees the remodeling and or construction projects that Michael buy.
CPS makes Plans To Close Harper High School
“I have put forth workable alternatives for Harper High School’s future in West Englewood,” said Ald. Lopez. “For several months, my ideas and the concerns of the community have been met with bureaucratic delay tactics and outright hostility by some, including Ms. Jackson.”