Community
Youth compete in public speaking contest
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Cheer on young people who will be competing for a scholarship 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 8 at BUILD headquarters, 5100 W. Harrison St.
Community
Monday is the deadline to enroll for health care
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There are several locations on the West Side where you can get signed up between now and Monday night.
News
The War on Poverty wages on
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Gaping disparities still exist between the rich and poor. West Side residents Sunday reflected on what has to change for Rev. Martin Luther King’s dream to be realized.
News
After-school program kicks off new year
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Exelon, ComEd and United Way of Metropolitan Chicago back the initiative, which is seeking more Austin students.
Community
Softball helps keeps youth safe
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Opening day for the peace league is tonight at Moore Park.
Community
BUILD offers health and wellness workshops, youth programs
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Various free programs throughout the week are held at BUILD headquarters, 5100 W. Harrison St.
Community
Gov. Quinn and Ald. Graham attend BUILD ribbon cutting
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The Oct. 13 event was the grand opening of BUILD’s new headquarters, 5100 W. Harrison Ave.
Community
BUILD Inc. announces new home in Austin
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The organization that’s served at-risk Chicago youth for four decades is now providing services at 5100 W. Harrison St.
News
Media, advocates discuss reporting of youth violence
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The June 28 meeting at Columbia College Chicago, sponsored by the Community Media Workshop, brought together journalists with youth and members from organizations to promote awareness and discuss ways to improve reporting the issues.
Community
Exelon, ComEd employee volunteers interview CPS students for summer internships
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The program was part of National Volunteer Week and included Austin’s Frederick Douglass Academy.