The All Stars Project transforms the lives of youth and poor communities using the developmental power of performance, in partnership with caring adults.
Hosted by: Ellee Pai HongProduced by: Greater Chicago Newsmakers Team
The newly redeveloped Theater on the Lake complex boasts The Lakefront Restaurant & the Skyline Patio, available for private rentals & public events. This new venue is a collaboration partnership with Lakefront Hospitality Group & the Chicago Park Dist.
10% of the population has one of two types of diabetes. Type 2 grows during your life and is mostly based on diet. Diabetes Food Hub is a website where people can find guidance and healthy recipes for help planning their diet.
The Main Street Approach offers community-based revitalization initiatives with a practical, adaptable framework for downtown transformation that is easily tailored to local conditions.
Summer brings out the best! With concerts, new public art pieces, multiple street festivals & block club parties there is so much to see and do. And don't forget to relax and enjoy the lakefront.
Fresh food & diet affects children's learning & behavior. Providing gardening education & maintenance to over 23,000 students this year, schools also enjoy their fresh bounty. The Annual gala in September will help to continue to grow
Girls, ages 9-18 can become confident leaders in their communities. Ladies of Virtue matches participants with highly successful mentors and prepares them for leadership through college readiness and career preparation.
Juan Salgado, City Colleges of Chicago discusses how affordable and education can be. They offer classes in business, finance, culinary, healthcare and technology and have the Chicago Stars Scholarship for eligible students.
Fresh food & diet affects children's learning & behavior. Providing gardening education & maintenance to over 23,000 students this year, schools also enjoy their fresh bounty. The Annual gala in September will help to continue to grow
"Waubonsee Community College operates two TRIO Upward Bound grants from the U.S. Department of Education to assist low income and potential first-generation college students in completing high school and earning a post-secondary degree.
The five-year grants, which total $2.6 million, fund a current, ongoing project at East Aurora High School and a new project at West Aurora High School through 2022.
Services from the programs include tutoring, educational and career planning, college visits, cultural enrichment activities and assistance with the college admissions process. Robert Cook, TRIO Upward Bound Manager talks about this unique school-based program and the non-academic challenges students face in pursuing higher education.
For more information visit waubonsee.edu/upwardbound or email upwardbound@waubonsee.edu."
We have to do a better job of protecting our children. We can build up school security by employing more Student Resource Officers. These sworn officers with special training in mental health and other issues will be a preventive measure against school violence.
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