Monique Wingard
A New Home for One of America’s Greatest Art Forms
In October, Chicago TREND, celebrated a $5 million investment from Fifth Third Bank to finance community revitalization in partnership...
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Monique Wingard
Oct 9, 2019
Cultivating a Culture of Success
What an absolutely amazing opportunity for students and parents in the Chicagoland area! The Chicago chapter of 100 Black Men hosted a...
Monique Wingard
Sep 26, 2019
100 Black Men Chicago Focus on Changing the Narrative Regarding Black Men’s Health
The Chicago chapter of 100 Black Men (100BMC) welcomed over 200 people to its annual Health and Wellness Expo over the weekend at Malcolm...
Monique Wingard
Sep 9, 2019
National Museum of African American History and Culture Opens National Community Curation Project In
This past weekend marked the beginning of a new national effort to preserve the narrative and legacy of African Americans when the famed...
Monique Wingard
Sep 6, 2019
Preserve Your Legacy With NMAAHC
The Chicago Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists and the National Museum of African-American History and Culture...
Monique Wingard
Aug 21, 2019
100 Black Men Chicago Continue Tradition and Impact
While speaking to various members and supporters of 100 Black Men of Chicago, I learned that their annual scholarship fair has...
Monique Wingard
Jul 17, 2019
A Challenge From Cory Booker
“This has got to be a MOVEMENT election.” As news continues to swirl about the current man occupying the White House—and the latest...
Monique Wingard
Jun 28, 2019
2019 State of The Black Tech Ecosystem
After the release of the first report in 2017, Black Tech Mecca (BTM) has continued to lead the charge on compiling data that aims to...
Monique Wingard
May 23, 2019
A Declaration to Myself and Civic Tech
When I started The Civic Tech Collective as a blog on WordPress, it was with the intention of building a mega-resource of ALL THINGS...
Monique Wingard
Apr 19, 2019
The First Annual Gray Matter Experience Fundraiser
We hear so much about what is not being done to move our communities forward and young people often catch a bad rap. I choose to focus on...
Monique Wingard
Apr 4, 2019
#BlackWomenLead: Chisholm Legacy Brunch
On Sunday, March 31st, Higher Heights hosted a special virtual Sunday Brunch to celebrate the late Shirley Chisholm’s legacy featuring a...
Monique Wingard
Feb 22, 2019
Have you seen #SHEDIDTHATFILM?
In case you missed it, a new must-see documentary was featured in Chicago on February 11 at Row 24 Events and Productions. She Did That,...
Monique Wingard
Oct 31, 2018
Women Veterans Empowered
On Saturday, November 10th, YWCA Metropolitan Chicago will be hosting a special event for female veterans at the Gary Comer Youth Center...
Monique Wingard
Oct 25, 2018
Black Girls CODE Chicago: Equity and Inclusion Enrichment Activity
Parents and students are invited to learn about interesting opportunities from an array of dynamic speakers at Cision, receive a tour,...
Monique Wingard
Sep 27, 2018
Celebrate Leadership with The BOSS Network
Click Here to Register #Leadership #TheBossNetwork #MoniqueWingard #CamekaSmith #Chicago #SalliRichardson #LadiesthatLeadConference...
Monique Wingard
Sep 20, 2018
News, PR and Politics
The Chicago Chapter of National Association of Black Journalists hosted a panel on Wednesday, September 19, offering an inside look into...
Monique Wingard
Sep 11, 2018
Voyage Chicago: The Road to Social Entrepreneurship
“I’ve had an interest in public affairs for quite some time. My introduction to being a social entrepreneur comes from my parents who...
Monique Wingard
Aug 2, 2018
Invest in the Future
Are you looking for your next opportunity to make an impact? Consider this a sign and click on one or all three links below to find out...
Monique Wingard
Jun 24, 2018
Sheer Beauty
In 2017, my friend, Jihan invited me to a Friday night service for women at Free Church in Oak Park, IL. It was an experience or rather a...
Monique Wingard
May 14, 2018
Celebrating One Year of Being Strong, Smart, and Bold
On Wednesday, June 13, join the Chicago chapter of Girls Inc. for a celebration of their first year of service to the Chicago community!...
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