Better Government Association invites RYH to speak at Citizen Watchdog Training
Raise Your Hand members Wendy Katten, Sonia Kwon, Patricia O'Keefe and Amy Smolensky will speak at the Better Govt Association's “Citizen Watchdog Training” this Wed, September 29th at IIT. (Note Location Change: Engineering 1 Building - 10 West 32nd Street ) from 7-9pm. This is a fantastic opportunity for RYH to educate concerned Chicagoans about the success that we have achieved and the work that we are continuing to do to make education funding a priority in Illinois . For more information, go to the BGA website (www.bettergov.org).
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