Save the dates:  March 1, 2019 – deadline for applications to the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois – apply directly.  Questions?  scholars@goldenaplle.org Friday, March 29, 2019 at the South Shore Cultural Center, Chicago – CPS Dream Fund Scholarship fundraiser.  Tickets here   Questions? cpsdreamfund@cps.edu. Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Northern Illinois University – 5th annual “Sharing the … [Read More]

College Changes Everything conference request for proposals Call for Session Proposals CCE 2019: Expanding Success for All Students – Every Community’s Responsibility We hope you’ll join us on Thursday, July 18, 2019 at the ninth annual College Changes Everything® (CCE) Conference – the state’s preeminent annual college access and success and career readiness event. This … [Read More]

Location: CPS Offices, 42 W Madison 8-8:45: Light breakfast and Networking 8:45-10:30:  Program and Announcements Laura Dayton, current President of Illinois TRIO, will present an overview of one the oldest and most effective college access and support initiatives in the country — with 147 programs in Illinois at 88 colleges and universities currently serving 34,000 … [Read More]