Olive-Harvey College Partners with Cook County Department of Corrections in the creation of an on-site forklift certification program

October 6, 2025

This program allows individuals in custody to earn an industry-recognized forklift credential so they can find meaningful employment as a forklift operator upon release from...

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WBBM AM / Audacy reports: City Colleges students to receive food assistance

October 4, 2025

Students at the City Colleges of Chicago will soon be able to get more than an education and future career contacts on campus.

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Security for Life’ City Colleges of Chicago, Greater Chicago Food Depository Collaborate to Launch ‘Food Security for Life’

October 2, 2025

City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) and the Greater Chicago Food Depository announce the launch of “Food Security for Life,” a groundbreaking, multi-layered initiative that works...

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WICS reports: Governor JB Pritzker launches food security program at Chicago college

October 1, 2025

 Gov. JB Pritzker visited Kennedy-King College in Chicago on Tuesday to launch the "Food Security for Life" program, aimed at providing nutritious food for students...

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City Colleges of Chicago and Greater Chicago Food Depository Collaborate to Launch Food Security for Life

September 30, 2025

In partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, this new City Colleges initiative ensures students and their families have access to nutritious food through enhanced...

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Reporters Notebook: In Chicago, expanded help for food-insecure students

September 30, 2025

City Colleges of Chicago on Tuesday announced a collaboration to expand services to food-insecure students through enhanced food pantries, snacks to go and even frozen meals...

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ABC 7 Chicago reports: Food Security for Life initiative seeks to end hunger among City Colleges students

September 30, 2025

It seeks to end hunger among City Colleges' 73,000 students for a lifetime. "I'm proud to launch the Food Security for Life program, an effort...

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Partnership Aims to Better Address Food Insecurity Among City Colleges Students

September 30, 2025

A new initiative announced by City Colleges of Chicago and the Greater Chicago Food Depository on Tuesday aims to better address food insecurity among students...

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Chicago Mayor Johnson Partners with City Colleges and Food Depository to Combat Student Hunger in Chicago

September 30, 2025

In a united front against student hunger, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced a collaboration with City Colleges of Chicago and the Greater Chicago Food Depository for...

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City Colleges and Food Depository Launch “Food Security for Life” to Combat Student Hunger

September 30, 2025

The program, called Food Security for Life, was announced during an event at Kennedy-King College. It builds on years of collaboration between the two institutions,...

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City of Chicago, City Colleges of Chicago Launch Partnership to Promote Business Education and Growth

September 25, 2025

The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) and City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) launched a partnership to expand the benefits of the...

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Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection and City Colleges of Chicago Launch Partnership to Promote Business Education and Growth

September 23, 2025

The partnership creates an opportunity for business owners and students to gain business knowledge and college credit CHICAGO—Today, Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Department of...

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SEIA reports: Powering the Future: Fellowship Success Story Lights the Way for Solar Workforce Development


September 17, 2025

At the heart of a just energy transition is a commitment to workforce equity—and our latest Fellowship Program proves that when we invest in people,...

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The Partnership podcast: What's the fuss about apprenticeships?

September 16, 2025

Pictured from the left: Vice President of Operations at Green Mile EV Trista Pudup, The Workforce Partnership CEO George Wright,  and Executive Director of Apprenticeship &...

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A New Pre-Apprenticeship is Empowering Chicago’s Next Culinary Leaders

September 12, 2025

City Colleges of Chicago, the Navigate Foundation, and Pyramid Workwise Alliance (PWA), have launched a new culinary pre-apprenticeship program with the hopes of developing the...

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Waste Advantage magazine reports: Olive-Harvey College Momentum Award ceremony honors companies for employer partnership

September 5, 2025

Photo Credit: Jon Augustyn  Olive-Harvey College Dean Cheryl Freeman thanks Waste Management staff for supporting the college’s Workforce Development and CDL program—and for hiring students...

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