CDBG Funding Information Sessions

Technical Assistance Sessions for CDBG 2012

What: Citywide CDBG Workshop

When: April 18th

Where: 78 E. Washington

12:00pm registration

3 separate grant writing workshops

1:00pm

3:00pm

5:00pm

You may attend whichever session you would like.

Technical Assistance Sessions for DFSS Kennedy-King College

Where: 6301 S. Halsted St.

When: Tuesday, April 19, 2011

9:00-11:00 am- OST/summer

2:00-4:00 pm- OST/summer

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

9:00-11:00 am- Counseling/Mentoring

2:00-4:00 pm- New Agencies/Programs

Summer Employment for High School Students

Please take advantage of these summer jobs for high schools sophomores and juniors. A job readiness workshop is on April 2, 2011.

SUMMER JOBS In Banking, Accounting, Law and Engineering - Apply by April 8th

Summer Employment for High School Students The Chicago Summer Business Institute (CSBI) provides a six-week paid internship program for high school sophomores and juniors each summer. These internships take place at various banks, accounting, law and engineering firms throughout the Loop and business districts. In conjunction with a 28-hour work week, students attend half-day classroom seminars and workshops every week where they learn about the financial markets, attend seminars given by successful business executives, and participate in team building programs. Eligibility Requirements: Student must currently be a Sophomore or Junior (ages 15 and under must have a valid work permit); Student must have a valid social security card; Student must have a 3.0 GPA or higher (on a 4.0 scale);

Student must attend either a public, parochial or private high school;
Student must be a resident of the City of Chicago; and
Student must have an annual family income of $60,000 a year or less and a parent/guardian must sign Certificate of Income Verification Form

Job Readiness Workshop:
Free job readiness workshop for CSBI applicants on Saturday, April 2, 2011. Workshop highlights include creating effective resumes, conducting successful interviews, making positive first impressions and following office etiquette. Space is limited and registration is required.

How to Apply:
Students may obtain application material from high school Principals or Guidance Counselors, or download applications from CSBI's new website at www.chicagobusinessinstitute.com. Applications are due on April 8, 2011.

For more information, feel free to contact us via email at info@chicagobusinessinstitute.com.