Center For Working Families (CWF) is open for business in Englewood! Stop by the Center For Working Families which is operated by by Jane Addams Hull House Association located at Kennedy King College, 747 West 63rd Street, Room V-106. (CWF) is a career and personal financial service center directly on the campus. Everyone is encouraged to use this program! All CWF services are provided FREE of charge.
Core Services provided are:
* Employment Services - job readiness training, job placement assistance, job retention support, career advancement services, and enhanced access to education and training opportunities through Kennedy-King College and the City Colleges of Chicago.
* Financial Literacy Services - one-on-one financial coaching
* Income Support Services - assistance accessing all benefits to which clients are entitled, such as Food Stamps, Child Care Subsidies, Utilities Assistance, and Housing.
* Family Net Center Technology --resources are available in the on-site Family Net Center (FNC). The FNC provides computer training an open access resource room, and is a community-based hub for technology learning, education access, and information sharing.
CWF Hours: Family Net Center Hours:
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
First & Third Saturday of the Month, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m..
Evening orientations and classes available.
Call to reserve your spot at the next orientation:
773.487.3723 and Fax 773.488.9252
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Monday, December 12, 2011
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Fun and Games
Date: Wed. November 30, 2011
Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location:
West Englewood
1745 W. 63rd Street
60636
About this event:
Come and enjoy family-friendly games and fun.
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
When: November 23, 2011, 4:30–6 pm
The City of Chicago and UL are proud to present the official start of the holiday season the 98th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, Wednesday, November 23, 2011! The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is a highly-anticipated event drawing people of all ages to the heart of Chicago’s downtown “Loop.” Musical performances and festive holiday music begin at 4:30pm and the holiday season officially commences at 5:00pm, when the switch is flipped and the lights begin to dazzle in Daley Plaza.
Music will begin at 4:30pm, tree will be lit at 5pm. Daley Plaza is located at Washington St. and Dearborn St. Admission is free.
See other holiday events offered by the City of Chicago here.
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Fun and Games
Date: Wed. November 02, 2011
Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location:
West Englewood
1745 W. 63rd Street
60636
About this event:
Come and enjoy family-friendly games and fun.
Thursday, October 6, 2011
CPL Magic Show
Magic Show
Date: Thu. October 06, 2011
Time: 6:00 pm
Location:
Garfield Ridge
6348 S. Archer Avenue
60638
About this event:
Abra-Ka-Dabra! Bring the entire family for a night of amazing magic with Mr. Firu and his thrilling feats of wonder! Ages 3 & up. Please call 312-747-6094 to register for this program.
Friday, September 30, 2011
Reminder: Tomorrow is the ASP Fest
Youth Ready Chicago Community Council Region 5 presents After School Program Fest 2011; a free event for the community to showcase and increase the enrollment of youth in after school programs across the region. The community is invited out on Saturday October 1, 2011, to the John L. Yancey Boys & Girls Club, located at 6245 S. Wabash Ave Chicago IL, 60637, from 1pm to 4pm for a day filled with entertainment, fun, and giveaways. Join us RAIN OR SHINE! This event will be moved indoor to the gym if it rains.
Buses will transport people to and from the event leaving from The Center of Change located at 63rd and California and St. Sabina Church located at 7909 S. Racine 60620. CPS Students of all ages and their families are encouraged to attend.
For more information contact Xavier Davis by email xdavis@swyc.org or phone 773-819-5033.
Buses will transport people to and from the event leaving from The Center of Change located at 63rd and California and St. Sabina Church located at 7909 S. Racine 60620. CPS Students of all ages and their families are encouraged to attend.
For more information contact Xavier Davis by email xdavis@swyc.org or phone 773-819-5033.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Lights on After School
YOU’RE INVITED TO A CELBRATION!!
Make plans to join Metropolitan Family Services / Midway Youth Center and the Afterschool Alliance to celebrate the importance of afterschool programs, Thursday, October 20th, for Lights On Afterschool!
In communities today, 15.1 million children take care of themselves after the school day ends. Afterschool programs keep kids safe, help working families and inspire learning. Join us, along with 7,500+ afterschool programs nationwide, in celebrating our afterschool programs.
The children will showcase their Social Science project “Latin Culture” completed in the afterschool program, as well as displaying the jewelry designed by the Youth Center Jewelry Club. We will also feature arts and craft activities related to the “Latin Culture” project.
If you are planning to attend, please RSVP to colfaxm@metrofamily.org by Monday, October 17th
* Who: Metropolitan Family Service - Midway Youth Center Program.
* What: An open house event with information, fun and entertainment.
* When: Thursday, October 20th, 2011 – from 3 pm until 6pm.
* Where: La Santa Cruz Church, 6545 S. Springfield, Chicago, IL 60629
* Why: Come and discover the fantastic activities the Youth Center program is offering the youth of West Lawn.
Friday, September 23, 2011
COLLEGE FAIR FOR LGBT STUDENTS, FAMILY AND FRIENDS
Thursday, September 22, 2011
After School Program Fest 2011
Youth Ready Chicago Community Council Region 5 presents After School Program Fest 2011; a free event for the community to showcase and increase the enrollment of youth in after school programs across the region. The community is invited out on Saturday October 1, 2011, to the John L. Yancey Boys & Girls Club, located at 6245 S. Wabash Ave Chicago IL, 60637, from 1pm to 4pm for a day filled with entertainment, fun, and giveaways. Join us RAIN OR SHINE! This event will be moved indoor to the gym if it rains.
Buses will transport people to and from the event leaving from The Center of Change located at 63rd and California and St. Sabina Church located at 7909 S. Racine 60620. CPS Students of all ages and their families are encouraged to attend.
For more information contact Xavier Davis by email xdavis@swyc.org or phone 773-819-5033.
YMCA Father & Daughter Program
Dads, are your daughters growing up too fast? Are you missing out on family time together? If so, why not join the YMCA Father & Daughter Adventure Princess Program? A great way to spend time together before your daughters grow up and you miss out on making memories. The YMCA Father & Daughter Adventure Princess Program will be starting up their new season for 2011/2012 in September.
If any fathers and daughters are interested in joining, please visit the website for more information on how you can join by clicking here.
YMCA is a sponsored program designed to bring fathers and daughters closer together.
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
CPL Craft Night
Back to School Craft Night
Date: Tue. September 13, 2011
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location:
Scottsdale
4101 W. 79th Street
60652
About this event:
Join us for decorating folders and other back to school related crafts. Have fun while you cut, paste, and create! Recommended for ages 5 and older. Space is limited to 18 participants. Registration is required. For more information, call or visit the branch.
Contact:
Miss Nesha
Phone: 1-312-747-0193
Registration Required
Monday, July 11, 2011
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