PROVIDED QUALITY CIVIC AND ARTS COVERAGE OF THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO BY PRODUCING AND DISTRIBUTING (THROUGH BOTH PRINT AND DIGITAL MEDIUMS) THE SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY, A BI-WEEKLY NEWSPAPER, FREE OF CHARGE AND THE HYDE PARK HERALD, A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.EDUCATED AND DEVELOPED JOURNALISTS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, ARTISTS, AND OTHER MEDIA MAKERS OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THROUGH PUBLIC WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, ALL FREE OF CHARGE.