Category Archive

June 2014

  • Meet Urban Initiatives’ Graduates

    Coach adam and Coach brendan attended the attucks 8th grade graduation on monday, june 9th to watch Urban initiatives’ very first Attucks Work to Play soccer players Justin Smart, Daquan Hall and Renardo Coburn graduate!

    Meet Urban Initiatives’ Graduates
  • Field Days Across the City Celebrate a Year of PWP

    What better way to celebrate the end of a school year than with field day? Urban Initiatives’ Play with Potential schools across thE city pulled out all the stops and celebrated summer fun. from albany park to Roseland, Urban Initiatives REC coordinators organized special events to celebrate a year of active recess. Daley and Fulton…

    Field Days Across the City Celebrate a Year of PWP
  • Second Annual Work to Play Cup

    Way back in the middle of winter, Urban Initiatives’ team set their minds on the end of May, where warmer weather would bring everyone’s favorite event of the year, the Second Annual Work to Play Cup. The event was a huge success, and it could not have been possible without the support of all the…

    Second Annual Work to Play Cup
  • The Cubs Can’t Wait for Summer Camp!

    This year, the Cubs on the Move Fitness Trolley just couldn’t wait until July to start getting kids active! Teamed up for a second year with Urban Initiatives, the Fitness Trolley traveled to 4 Chicago public schools for “Preseason Training Camp,” so that kids and Cubs could get ready for summer. Urban Initiatives hosted  weekly…

    The Cubs Can’t Wait for Summer Camp!