FURI(ous) Film Screening:
Mixing and Mashing Our Way to a Freer Youth Culture

Featuring work by Keith Gordon of SWYC Youth Tech Corps and Ameenah & Aaisha from IMAN, who were accepted into this 2-week intensive fellowship on activist media.

Friday, July 25, 2008
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Columbia College
33 East Congress ( Room 219)
Chicago, IL

Open Youth Networks, a program of Chicago Filmmakers announces the premiere of six new videos created by youth participants of The Fair Use Remix Institute.

Spoken Word Open Mics - Chi Cafe - hosted by SWYC every Tuesday night through summer.

6:30pm - 9pm
Southwest Youth Collaborative
6400 S. Kedzie Avenue
60629

Includes a short free write workshop, open mic, and featured poet.

7th Annual Unity Picnic & Back to School Fest

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
10am-4pm
Marquette Park (6734 S. St. Louis, West of Main entrance to the Field House)

Presented by the International Human Relations Council, Southwest Community Coalition, 15th Ward Alderman, Toni Foulkes.

All Are Welcome to bring picnic baskets, barbeque grills, lawn chairs, blankets to this free celebration of diversity, music, food, games and much more. There will be free back to school supplies.