A Bridge out of Poverty

Description

The evening will be filled with simple elegance and enjoyment as a delicious dinner will be served with live music performance by the Chicago Modern Orchestra Project and a silent auction filled with quality items and unique finds is held. Our Keynote speaker Barry Bradford is a renowned speaker and has won awards from the President, Congress, and major Civil Rights groups. He is a former National Teacher of the Year, Illinois State Teacher of the Year and a winner of the prestigious Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching. All proceeds from ticket sales and auction purchases will go towards funding Lake County work force skill programs, for low-income and disadvantage youth and adults, provided by Employee Connections. Ticket prices are $50.00 and can be purchased online or at the following locations: Employee Connections, 2504 Washington Street- Suite 602, Waukegan, IL (847) 360-7177 Black Rhino Financial Group, 1480 Renaissance Drive #410, Park Ridge, IL 60068 Pope?s Florist, 2202 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085 · (847) 263-7673 Employee Connections is a not for profit organization with the community at the center of its heart. Established in April of 2008, we train and develop candidates for gainful employment through a series of human resource skill training programs for our youth adults and both blue and white collar professionals. Link to organization website: www.myemployeeconnections.com