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Words Of Wonder Literary Festival Bringing ‘The Best’ Creatives To The South Side Saturday

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July 27, 2022

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Chicago Beyond Gives $1 Million To Black- And Brown-Led Groups, Including Bronzeville-Kenwood Mutual Aid

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Redefining Literacy for the Philanthropic Community Panel Discussion

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Burst into Books, Chicago, Ill., Wins $250K Grant

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Book clubs for youth ages 6 months to 18 years

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South Side entrepreneurs and nonprofits are bringing their dream communities to life thanks to a new round of Neighborhood Opportunity Fund grants

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Mayor Lightfoot surprised four Chicago entrepreneurs on Zoom to tell them they'll be collectively receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in financing to turn their small business dreams into a reality.

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January 25, 2021

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Mayor Lightfoot and the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) Announce Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Finalists

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Cleverly Changing Podcast

"I was a guest on the CleverlyChanging podcast, which is an education podcast, which is an education podcast created by two moms. Please tune in and listen to me share my homeschool story."

December 18, 2020

Book Club Chicago

Shop Local 2020: An Auburn Gresham, Chatham And Englewood Gift Guide

November 25, 2020

Book Club Chicago

Free Tutoring Available Thanks To These Nonprofits Trying To Help Students Through Tumultuous Year

June 10, 2020

WGN 9 Radio

Giving the gift of reading: Burst Into Books provides free activity relief bag to Chicago families

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ABC 7 Chicago presents: Do You Hear Me? A Discussion about Race, a virtual town hall with Windy City Live's Val Warner

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The AC Green Show

Burst Into Books-Taking a love for books to the inner cities

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Founder of Burst Into Book, Jurema Gorham on Empowering Young Women & Her Mission to Help Others Find Their Love For Books

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Chicago Defender

Burst into Books Founder, Jurema Gorham offers Increased Access to Literacy

August 31, 2020

Patch/Beverly-Mt. Greenwood, IL

Juneteenth Celebration Comes to Beverly

June 23, 2019

Block Club Chicago

South Side Groups Are Giving Out Weekly "Relief Bags" with Fun Activities for Kids

April 8, 2020

Chicago Urban League

CUL President and CEO Karen Freeman-Wilson attends "Just Mercy" Screening with League's Youth

January 17, 2020

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This Saturday, Burst Into Books Presents the 2nd Annual W.O.W. Lit Fest

Shop Local 2022: A Roseland And Pullman Gift Guide

Words Of Wonder Literary Festival Bringing ‘The Best’ Creatives To The South Side Saturday

Inspiring the next generation of readers

Chicago Beyond Gives $1 Million To Black- And Brown-Led Groups, Including Bronzeville-Kenwood Mutual Aid

Redefining Literacy for the Philanthropic Community Panel Discussion

Burst into Books, Chicago, Ill., Wins $250K Grant

Chicago Speaks July 18, 2021 - V103 Podcasts

Book clubs for youth ages 6 months to 18 years

South Side entrepreneurs and nonprofits are bringing their dream communities to life thanks to a new round of Neighborhood Opportunity Fund grants

Beverly-Morgan Park To Host First Juneteenth Festival

Burst Into Books To Open Community Center And Bookstore For Kids Of Color In Roseland

Drew Gives a Shout Out to These Inspiring Moms for Mother's Day

Burst Into Books nonprofit encouraging youth to dive into reading

Burst Into Books Offers Academic Support To Families

Roseland woman helping community advance love of literacy

Hearst Gives Back Powered by Benevity Now an Always-on Gift Matching Platform

Mayor Lightfoot surprised four Chicago entrepreneurs on Zoom to tell them they'll be collectively receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in financing to turn their small business dreams into a reality.

Mayor Lightfoot and the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) Announce Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Finalists

Raising a Reader During a Pandemic

"I was a guest on the CleverlyChanging podcast, which is an education podcast, which is an education podcast created by two moms. Please tune in and listen to me share my homeschool story."

Shop Local 2020: An Auburn Gresham, Chatham And Englewood Gift Guide

Free Tutoring Available Thanks To These Nonprofits Trying To Help Students Through Tumultuous Year

Giving the gift of reading: Burst Into Books provides free activity relief bag to Chicago families

ABC 7 Chicago presents: Do You Hear Me? A Discussion about Race, a virtual town hall with Windy City Live's Val Warner

Burst Into Books-Taking a love for books to the inner cities

Founder of Burst Into Book, Jurema Gorham on Empowering Young Women & Her Mission to Help Others Find Their Love For Books

Burst into Books Founder, Jurema Gorham offers Increased Access to Literacy

Juneteenth Celebration Comes to Beverly

South Side Groups Are Giving Out Weekly "Relief Bags" with Fun Activities for Kids

CUL President and CEO Karen Freeman-Wilson attends "Just Mercy" Screening with League's Youth

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All donations are tax deductible!

MEET JUREMA

FEATURED ON:

This Saturday, Burst Into Books Presents the 2nd Annual W.O.W. Lit Fest

Shop Local 2022: A Roseland And Pullman Gift Guide

Words Of Wonder Literary Festival Bringing ‘The Best’ Creatives To The South Side Saturday

Inspiring the next generation of readers

Redefining Literacy for the Philanthropic Community Panel Discussion

Book clubs for youth ages 6 months to 18 years

Beverly-Morgan Park To Host First Juneteenth Festival

Hearst Gives Back Powered by Benevity Now an Always-on Gift Matching Platform

Mayor Lightfoot surprised four Chicago entrepreneurs on Zoom to tell them they'll be collectively receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in financing to turn their small business dreams into a reality.

Mayor Lightfoot and the Department of Planning and Development (DPD) Announce Neighborhood Opportunity Fund Finalists

Raising a Reader During a Pandemic

"I was a guest on the CleverlyChanging podcast, which is an education podcast, which is an education podcast created by two moms. Please tune in and listen to me share my homeschool story."

Shop Local 2020: An Auburn Gresham, Chatham And Englewood Gift Guide

Free Tutoring Available Thanks To These Nonprofits Trying To Help Students Through Tumultuous Year

ABC 7 Chicago presents: Do You Hear Me? A Discussion about Race, a virtual town hall with Windy City Live's Val Warner

Burst Into Books-Taking a love for books to the inner cities

Founder of Burst Into Book, Jurema Gorham on Empowering Young Women & Her Mission to Help Others Find Their Love For Books

Burst into Books Founder, Jurema Gorham offers Increased Access to Literacy

(312) 970-9551

Burst Into Books is a certified CPS vendor! CPS Vendor #: 40603

Burst Into Books is a certified CPS vendor!
CPS Vendor #: 40603