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Refuge Church Chicago: Women’s Conference 2025

Embracing one’s purpose and moving forward On Friday, March 7th, the 2nd annual Refuge Women’s Conference was held at Refuge.

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The importance of shining one’s light and not letting anyone

Pour In held an Appreciation Celebration at the Dr. Conrad Worrill Track and Field Center Park District, 10201 S. Cottage.

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Operation Warm for residents

Chicago, IL – Friday, February 21st: Next Move Community Services, located at 3224 Ridge Rd, Lansing, Illinois, hosted their annual.

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Daddy Daughter Dance – Black Star Project Presentation

The Black Star Project hosted a Daddy-Daughter Dance on February 22nd at The Quarry, 2423 E. 75th Street, Chicago, IL..

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Pre-Valentine’s Day at Gospel Temple Church Chicago

On Saturday, February 8th, Gospel Temple MB Church at 1056 West 103rd Street in Chicago proudly hosted its annual Pre-Valentine’s.

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Black United Fund of Illinois, Inc. to Host “Casino Night & Concert 

A fundraiser for a great cause

By Chinta Strausberg

Picking up the mantle begun by the late Henry English, Carolyn Day, executive director of the Black United Fund of Illinois, Inc. (BUFI), is hosting a 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, September 9, 2023, major “Casino Night & Concert” fundraiser for the 38-year-old civil rights organization whose motto is, “Helping People Help Themselves.”

Having weathered through COVID-19, this is a major fundraiser and a different one for BUFI, which is located at 1809 E. 71st St., in the South Shore community with its tenacles of services reaching as far Rockford and Springfield Illinois.

 

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