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‘Tis the Season of Giving
By: Ashmar Mandou This year brought on many challenges, however there’s never been the perfect time to support non-profit organizations that keep Chicago neighborhoods resilient. There is an array of… Read more
The Morton Arboretum kicks off holiday season with Illumination
The eighth annual Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum kicks off the holiday season Nov. 20 as a reimagined driving experience with new displays, drive-up concessions and a customized… Read more
Seed of Abraham, Illinois Network of Charter Schools Partner to Support Families this Thanksgiving
During these challenging times, the community means everything. Two weeks before the Thanksgiving holiday, The Seed of Abraham Church, located on the west side of Humboldt Park, gave away over… Read more
Community Parenting Saturation Project: Recipients Announced in Rockford, Aurora, and North Lawndale
Illinois Action for Children’s Community Parenting Saturation Project is a multi-year, multi-million dollars, philanthropically-fueled effort to support parents and families with a demonstrated need for resources and supports for their… Read more
Chicago Park District is Accepting Artist Submissions for Night Out in the Parks in 2021
Calling all local arts performers and community organizations, the Chicago Park District is looking to partner with Chicago-based organizations and talented individual artists to be a part of the 9th… Read more
Trinity Health Announces Plans for South Side Outpatient Center
Leaders at Trinity Health filed a Certificate of Need Application with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board to pave the way to open the Mercy Care Center that will offer… Read more
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services Announces Equity-Centric Healthcare Transformation Plan
Building on Governor Pritzker’s renewal of the Hospital Assessment Program earlier this year, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) unveiled a new equity-centric healthcare plan that addresses… Read more
Villanueva Encourages Uninsured Illinoisans to Visit ACA Marketplace
State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) is encouraging uninsured and underinsured Illinoisans to visit the Affordable Care Act Marketplace during the open enrollment period, which runs from Nov. 1 to Dec…. Read more
CVS Health Joins Chicago-Area Nonprofits to Launch Free, Rapid COVID-19 Testing
Together with the New Spiritual Light Missionary Baptist Church and Peer Plus Education and Training Advocates, CVS Health is launching rapid COVID-19 testing at the Chicago Baptist Institute. CVS pharmacists… Read more
Fig Factor Media Hosts First Young Latina Talks in Cicero
Eleven young Hispanic women from Cicero took to the stage at J. Sterling Morton High School to share their personal stories of overcoming barriers, self-doubt, adversity who exemplify perseverance during… Read more