Adult and juvenile expungement summit at New Faith Baptist Church int'l.

It takes a lot to share your history publicly, but the kids in the Breakthrough Film Club are not camera shy. On May 25, the film club members will debut the efforts of their spring session – their first full-length film. The showing will be held from 12:30-2 p.m. at Westinghouse College Prep, 3223 W. Franklin Boulevard, East Garfield Park, Chicago.

Four African-American high school students at the Austin Polytechnical Academy (APA) in Chicago are applying their computer-aided manufacturing skills to a new worker-run business. The cooperative, called MECH Creations, will manufacture trumpet mouthpieces at APA, 231 N. Pine Avenue, Chicago, IL.

Internationally-renowned artist Richard Hunt unveiled a sculpture and other art works May 8, 2013 during a reception at Christ the King Jesuit College Preparatory School. 

To help customers experiencing financial hardship and in need of assistance paying their monthly electric bill, ComEd is partnering with CEDA (Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County) and other LIHEAP Agencies (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) to host CARE Fairs in communities across ComEd's service territory.

Community meetings with Ald. Jason C. Ervin.

Silk Road Rising Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani are proud to announce the World Premiere of The Lake Effect, written by Rajiv Joseph, directed by Timothy Douglas. The Lake Effect runs April 23 – May 26, 2013, in Pierce Hall at The Historic Chicago Temple Building, 77 W. Washington St, Chicago. Press opening is Saturday, April 27 at 4:00 pm.

More than 100 community, business and religious leaders will convene in Austin to design a plan to maximize the benefits from the Affordable Care Act. The "Sound the Alarm" Health Conference is a high-level discussion on the State of Health of Austin and on how the community can leverage the Affordable Care Act to fight and prevent the diseases that especially plague our community.

As part of First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" program, Chartwells-Thompson Hospitality, which provides meal service to 475 Chicago Public Schools, has recruited more than 20 celebrity chefs from Chartwells Higher Education to visit a number of Chicago Public Schools to engage students in healthy eating as part the
"Chefs Move to Schools" Chicago program.

We have tons of kids in this community that could use your help. Lafollette community baseball program has an over flow of kids and we are short a few volunteer coaches.