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5:36

Get Growing

Bringing Green and Green Education in and around Chicago is the mission of Get Growing Foundation. Plants have numerous benefits including reducing stress, greater productivity and a sense of ownership and pride to individuals and communities.

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5:54

Future of Possibility

Saturday Place supports students in the 3rd and 4th grades as these critical years can be an indicator of high school success. This learning community helps students flourish and supports parents.

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5:39

Your Own Bed, Your Own Door

DuPagePads mission is to end homelessness in DuPage County. Their approach has shown a decrease in health & mental health issues by moving out of shelters & utilizing more individual rooms where they can self care.

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6:05

Driving Made Easy

IL Secretary of State is expanding their appointments on line & pushing back Real ID dates to address the increased volume at local facilities. There are a number of things for safe drivers to do online at cyberrdriveillinois including renewing stickers

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6:03

Positive Change

Collective Initiatives is built to foster economic development in under resourced communities through business management & operations support services. Working side by side, they provide support in many areas including bookkeeping & HR support

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5:45

Connection is Important

Gilda's Club Chicago is for anyone impacted by cancer including patients, caregivers, family and friends. Support and camaraderie are available in person and virtual programming is also available which reaches even more people.

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5:47

Access Promotes Growth

It is not uncommon for many Latino owned businesses to be fearful of filling out resource documents. The ARHCC facilitates access to resources which promote economic growth in the Latino Marketplace.

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6:08

Game Changer

Trials and Triumphs is a board game created for families, classrooms, teachers, parents and children that mimics real life scenarios. This games allows users to see rules as they play out based on their choices.

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6:24

All Grown Up - The Class

Join Anthony Michael Hall as he discusses his career as a teenager to present day. His latest project, The Class, is about high school students where he now plays the role of Assistant Principal.

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5:58

Get Connected Front and Center

Digital Literacy is now the standard to access resources and gain information. The Chicago Citywide Literacy Coalition offers help to use technology and accomplish goals on the computer.

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5:57

Compassionate Healing and Positive Youth Development

UCAN serves youth and families in Chicago experiencing trauma. This community based organization builds strong youth and families through compassionate healing education and empowerment.

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6:26

Learn by Doing

i.c. stars is a program that teaches technological, leadership and communication skills to achieve economic and social freedom for the underserved. Don't just look for a job, develop yourself for the future.

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5:15

First Best Chance

Chicago State Foundation battles barriers through support and services. With a long rich history, they strive to give students their first best chance. Executive Director Darrious Hilmon explains.

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5:18

A Well of Information

Join Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner Mariyana Spyropoulos as she discusses their services and the obstacles to controlling flooding with an ageing infrastructure.

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5:30

Notes of Inspiration

School supplies and notes of inspiration are included in kits provided by Back 2 School Illinois for low income families. CEO Matthew Kurtzman also discusses awards for teachers and college scholarships the organization provides.

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5:30

Dance Your Way Through College

Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater in residence at Northeastern Illinois University preserves the tradition of Spanish dance by training and teaching Spanish dance to students and professionals.

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