(Chicago IL)- On September 6, 2010 Noonie G will host the “Hope 4 The Future” peace rally at the House of Hope in support of his Songz 4 Peace initiative.

On a day where most people celebrate by staying home from work or barbequing, Chicago philanthropist Noonie G will be hosting The “Hope 4 The Future” peace rally for youth in Chicago at the House of Hope. This event is presented in support of his youth empowerment initiative, Songz 4 Peace which is a joint effort between him and Trey Songz. The purpose of “Hope 4 The Future” is to put an end to the senseless violence that is taking the lives of our children.  During the peace rally, Noonie G will give away 10,000 backpacks with the help of Cook County Board President Todd Stroger, The No Dope Express Foundation, The Cook County Basketball League, Loop Capital, Killerspin Sports Company and Ward Wireless. Well known hip hop recording artist Gucci Mane has committed participation in an attempt to assist Noonie G in his efforts of promoting peace and unity among our youth. Other speakers include Teacher/Youth Mentor Coach Eric Morris, Reverend Meeks and more. This event will be open to the public; children of all ages are welcomed to attend. Please contact Nicole Pierce at [email protected] for more information. Youth organizations and schools wishing to bring large groups of youth are encouraged to RSVP.   

Event Specifics:

Date: Monday September 6, 2010

Time: 2:00pm

House of Hope

752 E 114th St

Chicago IL

 

ABOUT NOONIE G: Noonie G is a former high ranking member of the Gangster Disciples, which is reported to be the largest criminal organization in the United Stated and is now one of Chicago’s entrepreneurial and philanthropic elite. Noonie’s organizational genius, once used for terror across the Mid-West, is now focused on positive, productive business and community development projects. Noonie’s inspirations story was featured as the Spring 2005 cover for F.E.D.S magazine. In 2008, Noonie G teamed up with fellow philanthropist and Songbook/ Atlantic recording artist Trey Songz for Songz 4 Peace, a youth empowerment initiative formed in an attempt to educate and motivate urban youth. The nationally recognized initiative was launched in Chicago and has been activated in other states such as Virginia, Michigan & Minnesota. In addition to Songz 4 Peace, Noonie G has visited several schools and hosted events throughout the Midwest with celebrities such as Pleasure P, Maino, DJ Unk, Avant & T.I. as a means of encouraging youth to make the right decisions.