In the News
July 11, 2011 – Fox News Chicago: Chicago’s Better Boys Foundation Celebrates 50 Years of Success
July 7, 2011 – Kartemquin Films: FilmLAB@1512 Participates in Interrupters Youth Summit
July 6, 2011 – WBEZ: Chicago’s BBF Turns 50
July 2, 2011 – Blogazina: Blogazina Visits KnitLAB@1512
June 4, 2011 – igNation: BBF Partners with Loyola University Center for Experiential Learning
June 2011 – hotdoggerblog.com: The Oscar Meyer WeinerMobile Visits BBF
May 27, 2011 – Chicago Tribune: NFLPA pledges support of Chicago’s Better Boys Foundation
April 29, 2011 – YouTube: Roosevelt University Student Slide Show “Better Boys Foundation: Why After School Matters”
January 17, 2011 – scrappers.movie.com: BBF Hosts Screening of Scrappers
January 5, 2011 – Chicago Sun Times: Rahm Emanuel Hosts Press Conference at BBF
January 5, 2011 – Emanuel: Ads could help pay for after-school programs (news conference held at BBF)
January 4, 2011 – NPR: BBF Hosts Mayoral Candidate Rahm Emanuel
January 4, 2011 – Rahm Emanuel Gets Judge’s OK For Chicago Mayoral Run (picture of Mayor Emanuel and BBF Director of the Family Services Program Eric Johnson from news conference held at BBF)
March 26, 2010 – Kartemquin Films: BBF to Host Screening of “In the Family”
October 7, 2009 – Chicago Defender: BBF to Host 15th Anniversary Screening of Hoop Dreams
May 9, 2009 – American Red Cross: Red Cross Honors Joe Kellman as Community Hero
February, 19, 2009 – Aetna: Aetna Foundation Supports BBF
May 7, 2008 – PR.com: BBF “Fights” for North Lawndale Kids at Annual Gala
April 2008 – Chicago Magazine: BBF Among Charities to Benefit from “Rezko Refund
HISTORICAL PRESS
Ebony Magazine: December 1963: Building Better Boys
Ebony Magazine: March 1973: Better Boys Burgers
Ebony Jr.: October 1976: On The Track of the Underground Railroad
Black World/Negro Digest.: July 1974: Publications
REMEMBERING JOE KELLMAN






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