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Austin Artist Wants to Bring Color, Craft, and Artistic Community to the West Side
Multidisciplinary artist Briana Shields recently launched Deco Ave Creative Studio & Wellness House
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The Culture is designed to enhance the media ecosystem on the city’s Westside and be a conduit for Westsiders to tell our own stories and plead our own causes. We’re also a a vehicle for community members to learn about critical resources, trending careers, job opportunities and social services offered by a range of Westside institutions, particularly WHA’s Good Neighbor Campaign.
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West Side Women of Wisdom Celebration Returns for 7th Year Honoring Community Leaders
“A Legacy in Burgundy” gala on April 26 will spotlight 32 women whose work uplifts youth and families across the West Side
West Side Earth Keepers Photo Exhibit Spotlights Local Environmental Stewards
A month-long exhibit at BUILD Chicago features photos of local growers, organizers, and environmental leaders by photographer Kenn Cook Jr.
Tradesman Who Went ‘From Handguns to Nail Guns’ Seeks to Teach Youth His Skills
West Side native and Maywood businessman Leonard Alexander’s Fearless Dreamers workshop instructs young people on the tools of the construction trades