We’re nearing the end of our fiscal year, and we’d love to have your support in the final push of

We’re excited to let you know that we now have a LINK Alumni Group on Facebook! Please join the group

Alumni Reception We were delighted to recognize and honor many of our LINK Alumni at an Alumni Reception just prior

Our LINK family continues to grow and expand, and we’re excited to welcome a new staff member and two new

We are thrilled to announce that LINK Alum trina reynolds-tyler (Class of 2011), data director for Invisible Institute, recently won

Alumni Spotlight: Ciere Boatright—Part TwoCommissioner, City of Chicago Department of Planning and DevelopmentLINK Alum, LINK Board Member, Former LINK Mentor

Huge thanks to these media outlets for shining a spotlight on LINK and our innovative approaches that are transforming education!

As we work to build tomorrow’s Black leaders today, we are proud to present the 2022-2023 LINK Unlimited Scholars Impact

Alumni Spotlight: Ciere Boatright—Part OneCommissioner, City of Chicago Department of Planning and DevelopmentLINK Alum, LINK Board Member, Former LINK Mentor

In celebration of Women’s History Month in March, Dr. Janine Franklin (affectionately known as Dr. J.), LINK’s VP, Programs &

We are thrilled to announce that LINK Unlimited Scholars has been accepted into the 2024 cohort of The University of

Career Connections Collective Panelists Needed Are you willing to share your career path with our LINK Scholars?  We have one

Calling ALL LINK Alumni & Class of 2024 College Graduates SAVE THE DATE!Thursday, June 13 LINK Unlimited Scholars will host

We have been making a splash in the news lately, highlighting the impact our work is having on our Scholars

Thursday, July 25, 2024 We can’t wait to see you at LINK’s 29th Annual “Driving Fore a Difference” Golf Outing

Our LINK family is growing, and we’re excited to officially welcome these six new dynamic team members! Katie AbeleAssistant to

Take a look at all the ways we’re spreading the LINK mission—and please share the good news on your social

As LINK Alumni, you may be interested in the following internship opportunities: Greenwood Project (Open to current college sophomores and

We’re shining our Alumni Spotlight on Zachary Tobias this month. Now a freshman at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Zachary

Career Connections Collective Panelists Needed Are you willing to share your career path with our LINK Scholars? We’re seeking several

Take a look at how LINK Unlimited Scholars is making waves in the news! The Weekly Citizen newspaper highlighted Jr.

We’re so proud to shine the “young alumni” spotlight on Mahogani Anderson, Class of 2023, who is now beginning her

We’re so proud to shine the alumni spotlight on Steven Hunter, Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Director at McDonald’s Corporation,

You’re invited to come out for a fantastic evening of knowledge, camaraderie, and giving back at our LINK Unlimited Team

Have you ever considered becoming a Mentor—or do you know anyone who might be a good candidate to become a

Looking to make a difference by linking students to opportunities so they can take a new path—one that leads to

We are excited and proud to have welcomed a number of new staff to LINK in the last few months.

Download the 2023 Scholar Celebration Program Now!

Join us for our 2023 Scholar Celebration, sponsored by Old National Bank!  This year’s celebration to honor the achievements of

Summer is a valuable time for college students to explore new opportunities, gain skills, and prepare for their future careers.

College can be very stressful. Not only are students dealing with the academic rigor of college but also social adjustments.

Name: Iman WilliamsonHigh school you attended and graduating year: Saint Ignatius College Prep, 2017College attended: University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCollege

MCA internships provide valuable opportunities to learn how nonprofits operate in the company of like-minded young professionals. Many of their

Wouldn’t it be great if the perfect internship fell right into your lap? Unfortunately, the odds are pretty low of

Class of 2022 LINK Scholar Laniah Dennis was awarded the $1000 StriveTogether Scholarship for her submitted artwork. Her piece “Leap”

Hello Scholars, Mentors, Families, and Members of the LINK Community, I’m Dr. Toinette Gunn, your new LINK Unlimited Scholars President