Champaign

Tom tackles Champaign-Urbana's most rugged peaks and reviews each.

First Followers, which began as drop-in center where formerly incarcerated individuals could receive mentoring and guidance, is expanding it's scope. 

After receiving a $400,000 grant from the Illinois COVID Response Fund, DREAAM House will be able to expand services for underserved families in C-U. 

Tuesday's Champaign City Council meeting about zoning and city contracts turned into a debate about who gets to have a say in what a neighborhood is and sloppy management of a contract worth $200,000. 

Claire interviews Heidi Weatherford and Jill Crandall of Amasong about the mission of the chorus, how COVID has changed it, and more.

The Champaign-Urbana chapter of Showing Up For Racial Justice offers some easily accessible actions for this week. 

Trina Wright-Dixon is making a difference as the first Black board chair for the Community Foundation of East Central Illinois.

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Illinois provides rich educational experiences for older adults. 

Julie hears from William Brown, co-founder of HVNT Neighborhood Transformation about the work they are doing in the community.