GOOD FOOD FESTIVAL CHICAGO celebrates 10 years!
The nonprofit organization FamilyFarmed.org at the forefront of the so called ‘Food Movement’ – focused on local farming and the importance of keeping organic meticulously organic – launched the first … Continue reading
HEART: Humane Education in Chicago
How is one organization making the world a more peaceful place? HEART is Humane Education Advocates Reaching Teachers, a program aimed at empowering students to think critically AND to act … Continue reading
CENTER FOR JEWISH GENETICS
The Center for Jewish Genetics, located in downtown Chicago, not only brings awareness about genetic disorders and hereditary cancers that are particularly common in the Jewish community, they also offer … Continue reading
Putting Minds in Motion: Strengthening Physical Education at the Chicago Public Schools
Would you believe that daily physical education (P.E.) improves test scores AND reduces fighting among students? Video by Clara Tomaz Illinois mandates that students in kindergarten through high school have … Continue reading
PODER LEARNING CENTER, Chicago/Pilsen neighborhood
Do you know any Spanish-speaking individuals, families or small communities in the Chicago area that are struggling to find a job or feel integrated due to their challenges in communicating? … Continue reading
COUNTRYSIDE ASSOCIATION for people with Disabilities, PALATINE and WAUKEGAN
It is with great excitement that we are releasing our first mini-documentary in this new phase of Media 4 Community! As many of you may know, we used to be … Continue reading
Cortez from DePaul University: KIDS NEED LEADERSHIP ROLES
I have often spent hours on end asking myself what is needed to inspire the youth of Chicago. Many times I come to the conclusion that it is more resources, … Continue reading
Issues with your young kid’s behavior? TUESDAY’S CHILD can help you!
If you feel that your kid’s behavior is too often out of control due to tantrums or aggressiveness, TUESDAY’S CHILD is an outstanding nonprofit organization operating on the north side of Chicago … Continue reading
DREAMS FOR KIDS, the movement nobody can stop!
On a December evening, only a few weeks ago, I found out Chicago 4 Community had a new follower on Twitter. As always, I checked the person’s profile: “Tom Tuohy, founder … Continue reading
a DREAM FOR KID Cortez: out of the box!!!
I met Cortez Alexander at DePaul University, Arts and Letters Building, yesterday early afternoon. I meant to interview him about his experience with DREAMS FOR KIDS, NPO, and what I … Continue reading
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