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6th District National Night Out

Join us for the 6th District National Night Out on August 2nd, 2022! 

Chicago Digital Equity Council Update

The Chicago Digital Equity Council (DEC) is hosting a series of Community Conversations across the City, with an emphasis on communities with the lowest rates of household internet connectivity, and populations most burdened by digital inequities.

Chicago Digital Equity Council: Community Conversation in Englewood

Si experimenta desafíos con su Internet o para encontrar una computadora economica, ¡comparta su experiencia!

Participe en una conversación comunitaria en Englewood y reciba una tarjeta de regalo de $25.

POSTPONED - Barbara's Market Pop-Up this Friday, May 27th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM!

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER

Barbara's Market at Stein Learning Gardens

We're adding a little music to our market this week!

United Way of Metro Chicago’s 2021 Stronger Neighborhoods Awards

The 2021 Stronger Neighborhoods Awards was an incredible celebration of what makes the Chicago region great!

City Treasurer Launches Small Business Series to Highlight Success Stories

Small business series will launch with Nicole Jordan Catering, a McKinley Park recipient of the city’s Chicago Small Business Resiliency Loan

 

Join Healthy Chicago 2025 Launch on Sept 17

Join Healthy Chicago 2025 Launch on Sept 17

City Treasurer Hosts Final Community Cleanups of the Summer

City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin hosted two final community cleanups of the summer on the South and West sides in celebration and culmination of an initiative to clean Chicago.

Community Health Focus Hour

Community Health Focus Hour, Saturday, April 4th, 2020, 1:00pm-2:00pm, WVON1690, topic:  Substance Abuse and Youth: Edibles, Opioids & More.

March Grand Rounds "Memory Loss, Caregiving, & Staying Active in Older Age"

Community Grand Rounds is the premier program of the Center for Community Health and Vitality (CCHV), March 14, 2020, 731 E. 63rd, 11;30am - 2:00pm.

Mayor Lightfoot Wraps Up Community Listening Tour to Form Partnerships and Learn About Key Neighborhood Priorities

Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot today joined the One Chicago for All Alliance to wrap up a six-part “community listening tour” that the mayor participated in throughout Chicago from April to June.

Spanish Coalition for Housing Team Honored for Outstanding Efforts in Education

Annual Mujeres Destacadas Awards Recognize Spanish Coalition for Housing for Their Successes and Dedication to Housing Education in Chicago's Communities.

Fresh Moves Mobile Market Coming Back to Auburn Gresham May 21st!

Fresh Moves Mobile Market Coming Back to Auburn Gresham every Tuesday afternoon, starting, May 21, 2019, 3:00p - 4:30p.

17th Ward Youth Clean-Up Volunteer Project April 15th and 16th Join Us!

 It's time for Spring cleaning and young adults are gearing up again for the 17th Ward Youth Clean-Up Campaign. Find out how!

ComEd Leaders Help Further Students' STEM Skills at Immersive Workshop

ComEd hosted students to develop their STEM skills and enhance their understanding of the fundamentals of energy, smart-city technologies and sustainability.

“I Can’t Pay My Rent”: Tips for Public Housing Waitlist Applicants & Job Seekers

With the Chicago Housing Authority’s Public Housing and Project Based Voucher (PBV) waitlists open , the Spanish Coalition for Housing wanted to offer some tips to its neighbors seeking help.

WVON 1690 | Healthy Relationships:  Strengthening the Black Family

Many issues that have an effect on the health of the black community, list to the Community Health Hour Saturday, on Feb. 2nd, WVON radio 1690AM, to learn about the impact from the stress of it all.

Don't Miss Out! Hundreds of Ballerinas in Tutus Competing For Scholarships in Chicago

Hundreds of talented student dancers (ages 9 - 19) from the Chicago region will audition for Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) this Thursday, January 10 - Saturday, January 12, 2019. This is the American Idol of ballet! Winners will continue to Finals in NYC where scholarships to top schools and companies around the world will be awarded. The competition is open to the public to watch.

Transformation: Making The Electric Grid Smart

The six-year ComEd Smart Grid journey transformed the electric grid, boosted the local economy with new jobs, helped small businesses grow and resulted in record-breaking reliability, fewer outages, faster restorations, thousands of jobs and more control for customers.

KNOW THE 10 SIGNS: EARLY DETECTION MATTERS

e Alzheimer’s Association Illinois Chapter’s educational program, Know the Ten Signs: Early Detection Matters, will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2018 at St. Mark Church, 9201 S. Avalon Avenue in Chicago.

New Board members welcomed at the Chicago Dental Society -- Dr. Yetta McCullom appointed Kenwood/Hyde Park Branch Director

With more than 30 years of experience as a practicing periodontist in Chicago, Dr. Yetta McCullom joins the Chicago Dental Society (CDS) Board, and was sworn in as a board member and director of the Kenwood/Hyde Park branch, at a ceremony held on Sunday, November 12, at the Palmer House Hotel.

Auburn Gresham | Authentic | Genuine | A Golden Opportunity

"Auburn Gresham, Authentic, Genuine, A Golden Opportunity"

Here’s How I Survived My First Week As An Unemployed Reporter

 In the words of Andrea V. Watson, an Extroidinary Journalist, "I first posted about how I felt when I was laid off.  (Check it out here.)

Auburn Gresham Building Gets New Life to Promote Health and Wellness!

Can one iconic building along a key commerical cooridor lead the way to improve the health of a neighborhood? Community leaders and organizations in Auburn Gresham are progressing on a transformative plan to bring living wage jobs to a building anchored by a state of art health facility, to make it so....

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