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  • 01/14/2019 CityLab Breaking Down Barriers to Employment

  • 11/13/2018 NBC Chicago Macy’s Rings Holiday Season With 'Believe' to Benefit Make-A-Wish

  • 11/13/2018 ABC 7 Chicago 200 Chicago preschoolers' letters to Santa help make wishes come true

  • 11/02/2018 YouTube Barbara Bowman Leadership Fellows Program

  • 10/23/2018 Comcast Newsmakers Overcoming Poverty

  • 04/26/2018 Citi Foundation Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of National $20 Million Community Progress Makers Fund

  • 04/26/2018 Business Wire Citi Foundation Announces Recipients of National $20 Million Community Progress Makers Fund

  • 04/05/2018 YouTube Tuition equity

  • 11/15/2017 YouTube Operation Happy Children event serves breakfast to kids

  • 10/30/2017 WGN Chicago Commons Andrew Krugly: ‘We Believe That Children Can Lead Their Own Learning Studies’

  • 10/23/2017 WGN A Journey To Success: Chicago Commons

  • 09/11/2016 ABC Chicago Newsviews segment featuring Chicago Commons’ early education program and new multi-generational approach to helping families

  • 09/10/2016 The Gate News Chicago Commons launches Family Hub program

  • 04/01/2015 National Association for Education of Young Children Magazine Preschoolers Study on Light and Shadows at Paulo Freire Family Center

  • 02/19/2015 Chicago Tribune Early Education Letter to the Editor

  • 11/03/2014 Today’s Chicago Woman Pour Out Your Heart featured in “Gourmet Gossip” section

  • 10/28/2014 Chicago Sun-Times “Keep Head Start Going” Letter to the Editor from Chicago Commons President/CEO, EdgarRamirez

  • 10/27/2014 Candid Candace Candace Jordan includes Pour Out Your Heart in blog

  • 08/18/2014 CAN TV Chicago Commons’ Communications Manager, Sarah Fricks, and Program Manager, Michelle Flores, discuss Commons’ programming

  • 07/15/2014 Streetwise Chicago Commons Celebrates 120th Anniversary

  • 03/19/2014 Chicago Commons Chicago Commons Receives $1 Million Early Education Construction Grant

  • 03/19/2014 The Gate News State legislators leave local agencies in funding limbo

  • 03/19/2014 Chicago Commons Illinois House of Representatives Appropriations Elementary and Secondary Education Committee: Testimony from Edgar Ramirez

  • 03/12/2014 Chicago Commons Illinois House of Representatives Appropriations Committee on Human Services: Testimony from Edgar Ramirez

  • 01/02/2014 Lawndale News Chicago Commons begins new chapter

  • 12/20/2013 Crain's Chicago Business How do I know nonprofits can change the world? They changed mine

  • 12/19/2013 Crain's Chicago Business People on the Move. Edgar Ramirez to President and CEO from Associate Executive Director

  • 12/17/2013 Chicago Tribune Nonprofits see earlier need for winter clothes

  • 12/04/2013 Chicago Commons The Chicago Commons Board of Directors is pleased to announce Philip B. Kenny, Jr. has joined its governing board.

  • 11/25/2013 Chicago Commons Chicago Commons Board of Directors names Edgar Ramirez as new executive director.

  • 11/10/2013 Chicago Sun-Times SPLASH Pour Out Your Heart for Commons

  • 10/23/2013 Chicago Tonight Head Start Program Uses Environmental Approach to Early Learning

  • 10/23/2013 DNAinfo Paulo Friere Family Center a ‘Safe Haven’ in Back of the Yards

  • 09/26/2013 WLS-TV (ABC) Guadalupano Center offers unique approach to education

  • 06/12/2013 Chicago Sun-Times Letter to the Editor, Stay Young, Get Parents Involved