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Dec 5, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Launches Next Phase Of Comprehensive Mentoring Initiative Through An RFP To Reach 1,000 Additional Youth
Oct 13, 2016
City Of Chicago's Domestic Violence Texting Campaign To Educate Youth During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Aug 12, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Announces City's Largest Jobs Program Provided More Than 30,000 Youth Opportunities This Summer
Jul 25, 2016
Mayor Emanuel And Emerson Collective Announce 23 Recipients Of Peace Grants
Jun 30, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Launches New Summer Campaign To Promote Expanded Summer Learning Programming And Activities For Youth Around The City
Jun 27, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Kicks Off 2016 One Summer Chicago With Visit To Youth Workers
Jun 16, 2016
Mayor Emanuel And Emerson Collective Announce Peace Mini Grants To Be Awarded For Youth-Led And Youth-Created Peace Initiatives This Summer
Jun 16, 2016
Mayor Emanuel And Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership Announce $2 Million Grant To Expand One Summer Chicago Employment For 300 Year-Round Jobs
Jun 13, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Joins Father Pfleger In Launching New Youth Jobs Program To Employ 50 In The Auburn-Gresham Community
May 20, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Announces New Investment To Expand One Summer Chicago Jobs Program To Reach Nearly 30,000 Youth
Apr 25, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Announces Pilot To Address Chronic Homelessness With Viable Housing Options For Residents
Apr 13, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Announces Covenant House International To Expand Shelter For Homeless Youth In Chicago
Apr 11, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Announces Funding To Restore Youth Employment At Shuttered Site
Apr 1, 2016
Mayor Emanuel, Chicago Park District Announce Summer Registration To Begin April 4 At 9 AM
Mar 31, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Launches Citywide Task Force To Reduce Homelessness Citywide
Mar 17, 2016
Chicago Joins Twenty-two Communities Across the Country Join Voices of Youth Count
Mar 14, 2016
Mayor Emanuel Announces 25,000 Summer Youth Job Opportunities Available Through 2016 One Summer Chicago Program
Feb 15, 2016
Local Talent Sought For Mayor Emanuel's Teens In The Park (T.I.P.) Fest
Sep 3, 2015
Chicago's Divvy Bike Share Teams With T-Mobile To Deliver Free Rides On Three Saturdays In September
Jul 29, 2015
City Council Approves Appointment Of Lisa Morrison Butler As Commissioner Of The Department Of Family And Support Services
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