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12+ Scholarships Are Available! Debt-Free Before Graduation

12+ Scholarships Are Available! Debt-Free Before Graduation

Black Business Month Advertising Opportunities Are Available

Happy Monday!

I hope you enjoyed your weekend.

If you’re getting ready to head back to school or know someone else who is starting school this fall, you should check out my book “Debt-Free Before Graduation” on Amazon.

This book will help you apply for our latest list of scholarships. The deadline for the Tylenol Future Care Scholarship is August 1, so you want to start working on that one right away.

Get Featured: Real Estate Brokers in Chicago!

August is Black Business Month, and we are preparing for our special edition Black business article. We would love for you or your real estate friend to get involved!

If you would like to feature your real estate services and advertise your business in Chicago Southsider for Black Business Month, please complete the short form here. It takes less than 2 minutes to complete the form.

We have a limited number of spots available. If you are not selected for our Black Business Month feature, we will keep your information on file for other opportunities.

We will reach out to you by August 1, 2023 if you are selected to advertise your services in our August special edition article.

August Festival Guide is Here - Chicago Southsider

Vegandale 2023

Guess what? The August Festival and Events Guide is here! Check it out and plan your events NOW.

Our June guide was a hit, and attracted over 1,000 views. Thank you to our contributor, Sunny Rock, for creating this community resource.

Solutions Journalism News You Can Use

Access to Education: About 50 Chicago High School Students Earned Associate Degrees.
The Mural Movement: A Chicago Mural Becomes a Nationwide Movement
Free Food in Englewood: What if Donated Food Was Delightful
Saving Our Community: Can Community Programs Help Slow the Rise in Violence?

Support International Ms Illinois

On September 3rd, I will represent Illinois in the International Ms. pageant.

Can you do me a favor and like the International Ms Illinois Facebook page here? A social media contest will take place in August and I want to make sure we represent Illinois well by exposing the world to Chicago’s South Side.

Can you help me? Like, comment, and share the updates on the International Ms Illinois Facebook page so that we can spread the word.

Charlene Rhinehart speaks to CAN TV “In the Money” host about dividends

Last week, I had a chance to appear on CAN TV to educate others about my platform, “Dividends Are a Queen’s Best Friend.” Check out the interview here and grab your copy of Dividends Are a Queen’s Best Friend on Amazon.

Hiring

We are hiring skilled freelance editors, writers, virtual assistant, social media, and advertising managers for this project. We are also looking for contributors who would like to volunteer their time to the mission. Interested? Send an email to [email protected].

If you would like to contribute to the Chicago Southsider, send us an email at [email protected]. We do not get compensated for putting together the event guides YET, so we appreciate all of your support in helping us to produce this community resource.

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Vegandale Festival in Chicago. Photo Credit: Rhinehart Media Group

Did You Know...

Emmett Till's childhood home is in Woodlawn. It's a Chicago landmark.
Lorraine Hansberry's childhood home is in Woodlawn. It's a private residence.

Did your family live in Chicago during World War II? Share your story with us by sending an email to [email protected].

Lorraine Hansberry's Family Transformed the Face of Woodlawn During World War II. Can Black Developers Reverse Decades of Disinvestment on Chicago's South Side? - Chicago Southsider

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