Look for us in May and June

Here's where you can find us in the months of May and June. Call or text us at 872-222-8008 or e-mail us at  web@do-gooder.us if you have questions or would like to meet!

Urban Youth Network

May 1 (Thursday) , 2014 @9am. Join fellow youth workers for fellowship & growth.  May's meeting location is at New Life Coveannt SouthEast's LIGHTHOUSE, located at 4338 S. Prairie (where we have often met before). It is off the Green Line El's 43rd stop, a short walk from the #3 King Drive Bus, or a short ride from the Dan Ryan (I-94/90)'s 43rd Street exit. (You can also call/text 872-222-8008 or e-mail blog@do-gooder.us for an update.) 

Free breakfast (includes doughnuts and coffee) is provided.

For more info, contact Nick Rivera at nick@gripyouth.com or see the Urban Youth Network Facebook page

The June meeting (Thursday, June 5) is planed as a lunch meeting. We'll meet at Chinese Christian Union church's Impact Center (where we met in April). The start time is 10:00am and will run through lunchtime, with catering from a local restaurant. 

Fleck's Coffee First Friday

Meet at Flecks Coffee for their First Friday networking event. See you at 343 E. 79th St., Chicago (South Side neighborhood of Chatham) on Friday, May 2 at 8am.  NOTE, this date has been changed to Saturday, May 3 at 9am.

We have begun some great partnerships through these meetings.

Flecks is near 79th (#79 bus route) and King Drive (#3 bus), and short walk from the 79th stop of the Red Line, as well as the 79th street exit of the Dan Ryan (I-94, south side of Chicago).

From the event's Facebook page:

Jump Start Your New Year and Your Business at First Friday @ Flecks Cafe 79th & Calumet Friday May 2nd at 8:00am Sharp! Join the most high powered group of successful business owners and soon to be's for one-to-one networking and business building information exchange. Make It Your Business to Be Here! It Works, When We Work It! Let's Work It, TOGETHER! — at Flecks Coffee Company, Inc. hosted by Bruce Montgomery of Technology Access Television an. d Lyoness USA.

Illinois College Access Network

The second Illinois College Access Network Meeting of 2014 be will meet on Wednesday, May 7th, at DeVry University (3300 N Campbell in Chicago, near the northwest corner of Belmont and Western). This is a new location from previous meetings, which have often been downtown. This meeting includes an update on recent Department of Education tools for the college search and financial assistance.(You can also call/text 872-222-8008 or e-mail blog@do-gooder.us for an update.) They hope to update the website at www.illinoiscan.org and they ask to please RSVP by sending an e-mail to  illinoiscollegeaccessnetwork@gmail.com     

Chatham Business Association 

We'll see you at the next Chatham Business Association meeting on Tuesday, May 13 at the QBG Foundation Building, Meeting Room, 806 E. 78th St. Chicago, Il 60619 . The presenter is Patrice Daniels, Contract Compliance Administrator, Forest Preserves of Cook County on "Doing Business with the Forest Preserves of Cook County". This Monthly Membership Meeting held by Chatham Business Association, Small Business Development Inc. is held to inform current members and prospective members about issues and activities going on in Chatham and the City of Chicago.  You do not need to be a member to attend.  Breakfast is provided for a small fee.

College Changes Everything conference sponsored by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission on July 17, 2014 at the Tinley Park Convention Center.. More information when it becomes available.