In the heart of Chicago, a growing tide of migrants continues to arrive, seeking refuge from their troubled homelands. As the city welcomes these new neighbors, Family Empowerment Centers (FEC) has stepped up to provide critical support and care, but the situation remains dire. Amidst the narratives of hope and resilience, there is an urgent […]
In 2015, the United Nations proposed a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and improve the lives and prospects of everyone, everywhere by 2030. Seventeen goals were adopted by all UN Member States as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Although progress is being made, with less than a decade […]
Court Theatre is having a moment. Court’s Resident Artist, Ron OJ Parson, was recognized by the Chicago Tribune as the 2022 Chicagoan of the Year for Theater, an acknowledgement that came just on the heels of him receiving the SDCF Zelda Fichandler Award. Court’s new Associate Artistic Director, Gabrielle Randle-Bent, was listed as one of […]