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I Grow Chicago Adds Environmental Justice Program
Nonprofit I Grow Chicago’s mission is to provide a safe, inter-generational haven for children and at-risk community members. Through sustainable […]
A soup kitchen disguised as a restaurant is making a big difference in Kansas City.
The restaurant-style Kansas City Community Kitchen is a completely new way to feed those in need.
Natalie Y. Moore digs into the ways that segregation continues to shape the politics of her hometown, as well as her own life.
Talking Housing Segregation And Chicago With WBEZ’s Natalie Y. Moore
Library hires employee to work with homeless, at-risk people
Adecade of serving Oak Park Township as its youth interventionist has given Robert Simmons plenty of experience working with the […]
Libraries are often the safest place for homeless people.
Library Offers Homeless People Mental Health Services, And It’s Working
“Bowing to widespread opposition from coastal towns, the Obama administration announced Tuesday that it won’t open the US Atlantic seaboard to offshore oil exploration, but will still allow some leases off Alaska.”
“It’s an incredible day for the Southeast,” said Sierra Weaver, head of the Coast and Wetlands Program at the Southern […]
Obama just quietly signed a major anti-slavery bill!
Fishing is a huge industry in Thailand — worth roughly $7 billion in exports every year — with people in […]
Chicago retains its dubious title as one of the nation’s most segregated cities
A century after the start of the Great Migration and 50 years after the Kerner Commission Report declared “our nation […]
Gov. Bruce Rauner’s Budget Cuts Hurt Child Care Providers
Some daycare providers in Illinois say the state is still behind on payments for families who need help affording child […]
