The Ghana National Council is thrilled to announce an extraordinary event that’s set to light up the evening and foster unity within the community. Today, an unprecedented youth program is taking place, inviting all association members and the Ghanaian community, especially the youth, to participate in a first-of-its-kind Bonfire event. […]
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Cook County Launches Digital Equity IMPACT Small Grants Program to Foster Community Storytelling and Digital Inclusion
Fri, 10/11/2024 – 12:00 Technology (Cook County, IL) — In a significant effort to bridge the digital divide, the Cook County Office of the President announced the launch of the Cook County Digital Equity IMPACT Small Grants Program. The program will support community organizations in using storytelling as a tool to promote […]
Reuben Cudjoe Hadzide Receives President’s Lifetime Achievement Award
In a moment of profound recognition, AmeriCorps and the Office of the President of the United States have honored Reuben Cudjoe Hadzide with the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award. This prestigious accolade celebrates his unwavering commitment to building a stronger nation through volunteer service. President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. signed the […]
Celebrating the Life of Macarl Johnson
Chicago, IL – The community is coming together to honor the memory of Macarl Johnson, a beloved figure who lived from 1960 to 2024. A “Celebration of Life” event is scheduled to take place on November 10th, 2024, at 4047 N Keeler Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, from 3 PM to […]
Honoring a Life: The Funeral of Madam Hannah Addai, A.K.A Yaa Mponponsuo
Last Saturday, the Ghanaian community of Metropolitan Chicago gathered in Bolingbrook, Illinois, to honor the life of Madam Hannah Addai, affectionately known as Yaa Mponponsuo. The poignant ceremony was a heartfelt celebration of a life well-lived, bringing together family, friends, and community members. Her daughter, Abena Adutwumwaa Annor, a dedicated […]







