Not All Poor Youth are Violent
Toni Irving 2019-09-22T23:36:19+00:00This post originally appeared in The Chronicle of Social Change on July 19, 2018. You wouldn’t bring in a brain surgeon to treat a head [...]
This post originally appeared in The Chronicle of Social Change on July 19, 2018. You wouldn’t bring in a brain surgeon to treat a head [...]
Our youth in Chicago are a bellwether for our city as a whole. Their high unemployment rates reflect our need for workforce development; their [...]
According to the Giving USA Foundation and Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Americans gave as generously as ever in 2015, setting a [...]
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Summer Program Puts Kids on a Positive Trajectory by Robin White Goode Posted: August 31, 2016 (Image: Courtesy of Get IN Chicago) This [...]
While this is officially National Youth Violence Prevention Week (April 7-11), the truth is, we need 52 such weeks a year — not one. [...]
Here’s the stark reality. We have spent incalculable dollars on well-intentioned projects to curb juvenile violence. But we can’t say what works best. We [...]
In the continuing debate over law enforcement and race, we mustn’t lose sight of the most critical issue - one that the Rev. Martin Luther [...]