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1. reelchicago.com › article › lightfoot-and-dcaseLightfoot and DCASE announce new 'Chicago Made' TV & Film ...

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   The Chicago Film Office at DCASE has partnered with management consulting firm XD-TECH to deliver an innovative workforce development program that aims to transform the region’s TV and film workforce — by offering job training and placement to Chicago residents ages 24 to 50, primarily from underserved areas of our city, to help meet the ...

2. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-56661259Stars urge Hollywood to take urgent action on disability ...

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   Apr 7, 2021 · More than 80 actors and entertainment industry professionals including Amy Poehler, Naomie Harris and Jessica Barden have signed an open letter against prejudice and discrimination towards disabled...

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3. www.chicago.gov › city › enChicago Made TV + Film Career Guide - City of Chicago

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   The Chicago Film Office led the City’s efforts to bring a record 15 productions to Chicago this summer, at an estimated economic value of $630 million this year alone. In 2019, the Illinois film industry employed 20,000 people and 51% of local crew hires were women or minorities.

4. www.sralab.org › research › labsHiring People with Disabilities: the Chicago Mayor's Office ...

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   Oct 18, 2023 · On July 26, 2022, the 32nd anniversary of the signing of the Americans With Disabilities Act, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot opened the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) Career Center.

5. voices.uchicago.edu › findingchicago › 2021/08/27Life of people with disabilities in Chicago: What makes them ...

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   Aug 27, 2021 · To understand Seoul and Chicago a little better, let’s explore three features of Chicago. The first distinguishing feature is a critical office called MOPD, which stands for The Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities. This type of department is operated by cities that join the Empowered Cities.

6. www.disabilitylead.org › network › rachel-arfaRachel Arfa - Disability Lead

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   Rachel Arfa was appointed Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) by Mayor Lori Lightfoot in July 2020. Rachel comes to MOPD with years of experience as a disability and civil rights attorney.

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   What is Chicago’s film campaign?

   • The campaign’s creative will emphasize the grit and authenticity of Chicago’s film industry and its unique style of filmmaking — via digital billboards, advertising on CTA trains and busses, advertising at O’Hare, social media, community news and more.

   Lightfoot and DCASE announce new 'Chicago Made' TV & Film

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   How does Chicago help people with disabilities?

   • This type of department is operated by cities that join the Empowered Cities. Chicago makes extra efforts to promote economic opportunity and realize the equity for persons with disabilities by networking with cities— Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco—. They put more resources into the programs for the disabled by cooperating.

   Life of people with disabilities in Chicago: What makes them different?

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   Does Chicago have an active film industry?

   • Chicago has an active film industry with a record 15 productions filmed in the city this summer, bringing an estimated economic value of $630 million in 2020. In 2019, the industry employed 20,000 people, and 51% of local crew hires were women or minorities. Careers in the industry are not limited to actors and crew.

   City of Chicago :: Chicago Made TV + Film Career Guide

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   What is the Community Film Workshop of Chicago?

   • The Community Film Workshop of Chicago is an organization that empowers citizens in the use of media and provides media arts programming at the Chicago Park District's Harriet Harris Park*.* It offers youth programming and support for diverse creators. Chicago Creative Directory: Consolidated list of contacts in the creative industries.

   City of Chicago :: Chicago Made TV + Film Career Guide

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8. www.chicago.gov › city › enCity of Chicago :: Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities

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   The Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) works to make Chicago a world-class accessible city on behalf of residents and visitors with disabilities. We are committed to providing excellent customer service and value your feedback.