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Aug 24 2021

Hyde Park Herald: Kenwood student explores public science as part of U. of C. internship pilot

A new program offered by the University of Chicago, the Youth Internship Program, offers a six-week opportunity for Chicago Public School students to engage with and learn from the various departments on campus.

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Aug 18 2021

Chicago Public Schools students gain valuable career experience through campus internships

The new Youth Internship Program is the latest UChicago initiative designed to support the development of skills critical for college, career, and life success

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Aug 17 2021

Career Fair 2021

Join The University of Chicago and the Quadrangle Club to learn how to serve within the Hyde Park and Woodlawn communities.

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Jul 30 2021

Responding to Capacity Building Grants

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Jul 30 2021

Community Programs Accelerator Application Information Session #3

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Jul 26 2021

After years of support from UChicago’s Community Programs Accelerator, Future Ties on track to provide safe space for more Woodlawn youth

A $1M grant toward a new, expanded facility will also allow the nonprofit to offer wraparound wellness services for other community members

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Jul 21 2021

Chicago Citizen: Love Fridge, a foodsharing collective, provides for community

The University Community Service Center brought a Love Fridge, a food-sharing collective, to Augustana Church. The Love Fridge fosters a mutual relationship between donators and recipients, while providing food for those in need.

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Jul 14 2021

Chartwells and UChicago Dining Job Fair Day 1

Join Chartwells and the UChicago Dining Team for the best choice of positions and be the first in line for a full time job.

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Jun 28 2021

Hyde Park is Hiring Event

Businesses are looking to hire for a wide variety of positions including restaurant front and back of house, retail salespeople/cashiers, office, and hotel workers. There are also positions for baristas, fitness coaches, and a tech booth operator.

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Jun 28 2021

New Polsky small business course helps entrepreneurs tap into the power of capital

Its first cohort of sixteen included restaurant owners, real estate agents, retailers, chiropractors, and clothing designers, among others.

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Jun 28 2021

New, free UChicago course invites community residents — including those with conviction histories — to reflect on themes of identity through humanities texts and professional skills-building

Who I Am, Who We Are is a free, ten-week course for community residents — with priority given to individuals with criminal records or involvement in the justice system — that covers themes like personal and group identity through reading and discussion.

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Jun 17 2021

Block Club Chicago: Another Love Fridge, ‘a piece of the puzzle’ to address food insecurity, now open around the clock in Hyde Park

UChicago's University Community Service Center partnered with Augustana Lutheran Church of Hyde Park, Love Fridge, UChicago Medicine staff, and University of Chicago Laboratory Schools parents to get the fridge to this location.