The Chicago State University Foundation held a breakfast recently at Norm’s Bistro in Chicago to announce the second annual Essence of an Angel Scholarship Luncheon, which will take place on Sunday, April 1 at CSU’s Academic Library from noon to 3 p.m..
The luncheon will raise funds for single mothers who attend Chicago State University and will honor five outstanding women: Barbara Bates, owner, Bates Designs; Dorothy Brown, clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, Ill.; Amy Hilliard, founder and CEO, The ComfortCake Company, LLC; Leana Flowers, retired bank executive, Urban Partnership Bank; and Kimmah Shah, CSU student and founder, Get Tight Get Right.
At CSU, over 71 percent of the student population is female and over 30 percent are single mothers.
To learn more, contact the Chicago State University Foundation at 773.995.3839.
