Year of Creative Youth 2018

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OVERVIEW 2018 has been designated as the Year of Creative Youth (YOCY), a city- wide initiative celebrating the creativity and talent of young local artists and the incredible organizations and educators helping to inspire them. YOCY will include collaborative programming among the City’s 100+ organizations working with youth across a range of disciplines, from visual to performing arts, fashion and film, spoken word and more. YOCY offers an ideal opportunity for brands to directly support and engage the youth community or amplify their own youth initiatives. The cornerstone of the Year of Creative Youth will be a CREATIVE YOUTH FESTIVAL on Saturday, September 22, that will bring tens of thousands of youth and families to Millennium Park. The event will showcase exciting, youth-centered performances, programs and entertainment. Exciting activities across Millennium Park, the Chicago Cultural Center, the Art Institute of Chicago and Maggie Daley Park are planned. COMMUNITY PROGRAMS June - Educator Night Reception to celebrate Chicago arts teachers and educators for their valued work with youth. July - Youth Professional Development Event WEB & SOCIAL MEDIA REACH Interactive event to encourage youth (as of November 2017) interns as they explore career pathways and applications of creative work. cityofchicago.org/dcase = 8,780,964 hits E-Newsletter = 81,768 subscribers August - Rising Star Program Annual recognition program for teens nominated by arts organizations for DCASE Facebook = 15,389 followers their creative leadership, skill and passion in Partnerships Division Millennium Park Facebook = 102,106 the arts. followers 312-744-9217 Chicago Cultural Center Facebook = October - Teen Council Convening 56,778 followers Event to connect teams of highly engaged chicagopartnerships@ teen leaders working with cityofchicago.org .@ChicagoDCASE = 10,600 followers leading community arts organizations .@Millennium_Park = 17,800 followers across the city, for a day of peer chicagopartnerships.com .@ChiCulturalCenter =10,600 followers learning, celebration and civic engagement. .

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CFAS Chinese New Year Press Release 2020
For Immediate Release Photos: available on request Contact: Elizabeth Clawson Work: (773) 935 - 6169 Cell: (847) 347-2572 [email protected] https://chinesefinearts.org Chinese Fine Arts Society Announces its 2020 Chinese New Year Celebrations Celebrate the year of the rat, a symbol of wealth and the beginning of the zodiac cycle, with FREE events open to the public at iconic Chicago locations including Millennium Park, Maggie Daley Park, the Chicago Cultural Center, Navy Pier, Apple Michigan Avenue, and the Art Institute of Chicago. Enjoy performances of Chinese music, dance, martial arts, and more by many of Chicago’s most esteemed performers within the Chinese community. Chicago, IL (January, 2020) —The Chinese Fine Arts Society (CFAS) announces an exciting series of Chinese New Year events celebrating the Year of the Rat, January 24 - February 8, in partnership with Choose Chicago, the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Navy Pier, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Chicago Park District, and Apple Michigan Avenue. Event details are included at the end of this release. CFAS will provide programming throughout the Chicagoland area, showcasing the vibrancy, beauty and richness of Chinese New Year traditions. For 35 years, CFAS has been a leader in promoting excellence in Chinese music, dance, and visual arts. 2020 will usher in the Year of the Rat, symbolizing abundance and wealth, as well as the beginning of a new zodiac cycle. Celebrations begin on Friday, January 24, the eve of the Lunar New Year, with a city-wide Chinese New Year Kickoff event presented by CFAS in partnership with the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, and Choose Chicago.
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BACKSIDE OF BACK INSIDE FLAP j IMMIGRANT SERVICES Citizenship/ English as a Second Language (ESL) / k SPORTS AND RECREATION Gymnasiums and Recreational Centers/ Fitness Immigrant-specific services/ Refugee-specific services/ Immigration detainee programs/ After-school programs/ Summer programs/ Youth and adult sports YOU HAVE RIGHTS services/ Resources for asylum-seekers/ Family reunification leagues YOU HAVE RIGHTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW Documented and Undocumented Immigrants Have Several international treaties give protcection to immigrants, including the This is a marvelously useful guide for new and Protection Under U.S. and International Laws q c United Nations Declaration on Human Rights, the International Convention on seasoned Chicago residents alike. Organized by EDUCATION Day care/ Head Start/ Pre-kindergarten/ Secondary HOUSING Rental assistance/ Housing referrals/ Public and low-income th the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, the International Covenant LOCATIONWITHEASY TO READGRAPHICS YOUWILLlND (kindergarten through 12 grade)/ Post-secondary (community college/ colleges housing referrals/ Co-op housing/ Homeowner educational workshops/ Building on Civil and Political Rights, and the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations. If the police, FBI, or immigration authorities stop or detain you: vital information about how to navigate the cityói ts and universities)/ College application and scholarship help/ Youth mentoring code information/ Counseling for tenant/landlord disputes/ Foster care/ These treaties give you the right to: DO tell them if you have children at home who need your care. In raids in other public transportation, the public school system, and development/ After-school programs/ Summer programs/ Adult education/ Homeless shelters parts of the country, parents of young children were less likely to be detained.
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Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) Visual Arts Residency Program 2014 Studio Artist and Curatorial Residency Program _____________________________________________________________________________ APPLICATION DEADLINE: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 5:00PM CST *Note that the online application opens Friday, July 11, 9:00AM CST Dear Applicant: Thank you for your interest in the DCASE 2014 Studio Artist and Curatorial Residency Program. This program aims to support Chicago’s under-represented artists and curators in their creative process and to increase the diversity of expression and representation in the larger artistic community in Chicago. We are excited to partner with you to support our mission to enrich Chicago’s artistic vitality and cultural vibrancy. To get started, please carefully read this entire packet. It contains instructions, guidelines, deadlines, and a complete overview of the process for three distinct types of Residency programs. It will be your go-to guide for the entire process. The DCASE Visual Arts Team Table of Contents Staff Contact Information • Overview & General Guidelines Susan A. Friel, Visual Arts • Eligibility Criteria Daniel Schulman, Visual Arts • Funding Guidelines • How to Apply Please direct all inquiries to: • Cybergrants [email protected] • Application Processing • Panel Review Process & Criteria Include subject line: Visual Arts Residency. Due to the high • Notifications & Grant Agreement volume of inquiries, please allow 48 hours for a response. • Payment & Timelines • Final
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