Cook County Higher Education

Filing Period

Jan 1, 2011 to Dec 31, 2011

Signed

Jul 30, 2012

Return Version

2011v1.2

Gross Receipts

$219,006

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

Locally offered courses and degree programs; 45 students graduated from diploma or certificate programs that resulted in living wage employment in the region, primarily in the health care fields. This includes a registered nurse program and an lpn program, an outdoor emergency care certificate and nurshing assistant certification. Expenses include prodiving classroom facilities, advising, mentoring, scholarships ($4,047 distributed among 18 regional residents); 14 college classes offered in conjuction with 6 regional colleges; supported 135 students enrolled in degree programs, and met with over 600 area residents, which is more than 10% of the county population. To date, cche has served over 3,100 cook county residents.

Activity 3

Technology - computer lab to upgrade equipment, neat membership (which entails access to interactive telecom network and support services), internet access which provides high speed internet access in a community with limited to non-existent access in the home. Computer lab also serves as a study room, mentor meeting place, and classroom. It serves as a community resource for itv access to attend meetings for high school professionals, county officers, and other organization. Digital inclusion issues will be addressed along with the training needs for future knowledge workers.

Filer

EIN

41-1920590