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Summertime CHI: Back to School Event – 8/12/22
Author: A Reach Beyond the Surface
FY 2022-23 Grocery Tax Suspension from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023
Hopefully, the grocery tax suspension will help those who need it. Read more about it here.
Illinois Region – Get Help
Are you in need of help? Illinois American Red Cross offers referrals and resources to people who are in help. Click the link below. https://www.redcross.org/local/illinois/get-help/additional-help-resources.html
FY 2022-24 State Sales Tax Holiday August 5, 2022, through August 14, 2022
Read more about the State Sales Tax Holiday in AugustCLICK HERE
COVID-19 Housing Assistance Grant
Application for Emergency Housing Assistance from the City of Chicago for individuals and families impacted by the economic fallout due to Coronavirus. Please follow the link to get more information. Application window: Friday, March 27th from 9:00 am to Wednesday, April 1st and 11:59 pm.
Teaching Young Children
The role of teacher is often formal and ongoing, carried out at a school or other place of formal education. In many countries, a person who wishes to become a teacher must first obtain specified professional qualifications or credentials from a university or college. These professional qualifications may include the study of pedagogy, the science of teaching. Teachers, like other …
Women Empowerment and Employment
Opening up economic opportunities for women in the rural India.
About our Founder
Clarissa Harlowe Barton was a pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She worked as a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, and as a teacher and patent clerk. Barton is noteworthy for doing humanitarian work at a time when relatively few women worked outside the home. She had a relationship with John J. Elwell, but never married. …