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October 2019
Citywide Block Club Convention
9 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Registration and Refreshments 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.) Contact Kweli T. Kwaza: 312-315-0652 Receive a free gift by visiting: www.blockclub21.com Guest Speakers: Mayor Lori Lightfood Johnathan Jackson, Operation Push Father Michael Pfleger, St. Sabina Church Sponsored by: 21st Ward Alderman Howard B. Brookins Jr. 17thWard Alderman David Moore Comissioneer Stanley Moore State Rep Justin Slaughter Talented 10th Mentoring Club 21 Evangelism of Grace Another Chance Church SWF Block Clubs of GE Block by Block United Fidelity…
Find out more »Aviation Tech Apprenticeship at City Colleges of Chicago
This course introduces the theory and basic skills needed to assist aircraft sheet metal mechanics and to perform aircraft sheet metal modification and repair. Students develop skills in pattern layout, drilling, riveting, sheet metal bending, simple repairs, safely use basic hand and machine tools, identify basic material and hardware, common fastener installation/removal, corrosion removal/treatment and print reading used in aircraft maintenance. This ten week program will begin October 7, 2019 at Olive Harvey College. Classes run during the week,…
Find out more »Manufacturing Day
Workforce Development-Industry Curious about metal fabricating and food processing jobs? Tour Greater Chatham firms and learn about job opportunities. Sponsored by Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center, the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership, City Colleges of Chicago and GCI
Find out more »Fueling Our Economic Evolution
South East Chicago Commission (SECC) will host the first-ever regional economic development symposium that aligns thinking and action to strengthen the business districts in Chicago's Southeast lakefront neighborhoods. The SECC Symposium will convene entrepreneurs, business executives, property owners, investors, financial institutions, policy leaders and practitioners as a diverse, cross-sector community committed to economic vitality. The Symposium includes: Breakfast Reception Keynote Conversation: John W. Rogers, Jr. and Valerie Jarrett Workshops (workshops repeat. Please choose 2 of 5) Lunch Break The Deep…
Find out more »Gaining Readiness Opportunities that Work (G.R.O.W.) for M/W/DBE Certified Construction Contracting Firms
A project to build the bid capacity of M/W/DBE construction firms. Sign up now for upcoming "Free" workshops & coaching sessions. M/W/DBE construction firms and general contractors - painting/drywallers, plumbers, carpenters, electricians - and construction services companies. Prepare now for upcoming City of Chicago aviation contracting and target market opportunities with DPS and Department of Aviation. Apply for one or two $500 building construction capacity building grants from the Monroe Foundation. To register: Email name of firm, contact person attending,…
Find out more »CCRD Military and Veterans Family Fun Festival
Presented by Cook County Recorder of Deeds Edward M. Moody Bring the entire family for a day of fun... For more information please contact 312-603-5788 Register at: https://ccrd-military-vet-fun-fest.eventbrite.com
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