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Dan's Soul Food Bakery and Eatery a SBIF Highlight in the Southwest Corridor Collaborative
- reprinted from September SBIF O' Gram, Sep 4, 2018
Dan's Bakery and Eatery in 79th/Southwest Highway SBIF, is a Souttwest Corridor Collaborative local business update at its best.
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GAGDC TO HOST FIRST BENEFIT DINNER IN THE FALL
- Sep 1, 2018
SAVE THE DATE! GAGDC WILL HOST IT'S 1ST BENEFIT DINNER, OCTOBER 25, 2018, SPONSORHIPS AND TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW.
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Auburn Gresham Building Gets New Life to Promote Health!
- Reprinted from Chicago Defender, Shari Noland, Defender Executive Editor, 6.5.18, Aug 23, 2018
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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Urban Farming Program Marks 10,000 Customers Served
- Reprint from WTTW Chicago Tonight Newsletter, Alex Ruppenthal | August 22, 2018 7:11 pm, Aug 23, 2018
An urban farming program that started barely two years ago with 7 acres of land near a former steel mill and a converted mobile library celebrated a milestone Wednesday, having served 10,000 customers with fresh fruits and vegetables.
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Auburn Gresham Elementary Principals Band Together To Raise Literacy Levels
- Lee Edwards @Mario_Demiuex Englewood, Chatham & Auburn Gresham Block Club reporter, Jun 27, 2018
The Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation and United Way of Metro Chicago are working to transform the lives of neighborhood students, families through new Auburn Gresham GOLD initiative.
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School Is out for CPS students, Some Network 11 Teachers Are Ready to Learn
- Jun 21, 2018
School Is Out For CPS Students, Yet Not for Some Network 11 Teachers Who Are Prepping to Learning New Literacy Techniques.
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AUBURN GRESHAM GOLD SCHOOLS: A COMMUNITY DRIVEN EDUCATION INITIATIVE
- United Way of Metropolitan Chicago, Jun 17, 2018
The initiative, dubbed Auburn Gresham GOLD is an improvement plan which targets Kindergarten through 3rd grade academics while also providing social support for the parents and families of students
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Women’s Business Development Center hosts Rise Up: From Educator to Entrepreneur
- Reprinted from Chicago Defender, Roz Edward, Jun 14, 2018
Early Childhood Education Entrepreneurship Expo Honors Outstanding Child Care Providers and Activists, Provides Chicagoland Business Leaders with Tools to Move Their Business Forward
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Auburn Gresham "Sounds The Alarm" With the American Red Cross Data, Reflects a Huge Success and Counting...
- Jun 13, 2018
...everyone involved was invested in a project and felt from the botton of their hearts they made an impact on the community.
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Big Green Learning Space Comes to AG Gold School
- Derris Cameron, Jun 7, 2018
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Spring "Health Fair on the Block" was really Hot!
- Jun 5, 2018
Spring "Health Fair on the Block" was really Hot!
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A Conversation about Neighborhood Economic Development
- City Club Chicago, Jun 1, 2018
A Conversation about Neighborhood Economic Development
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Auburn Gresham Photo Album By LISC Chicago
- May 31, 2018
LISC Chicago Photo Highlights of Auburn Gresham through the years. Take a look!
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Auburn Gresham "Sounds The Alarm" With the American Red Cross
- Reprint, WGN News, Sean Lewis, May 20, 2018
What an absolutely great time we had installing 428 FREE 10-year smoke alarms in 141 homes Saturday, May 19, 2018.
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Fresh Moves is Looking for Drivers!
- May 17, 2018
Urban Growers Collective is lookling is looking for Fresh Moves Outreach CDL Driver. See job description attached.
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No small plans for 62-acre South Loop site along Chicago River
- Reprinted from Chicago Tribune, by Ryan OriContact Reporter Chicago Tribune, May 11, 2018
No small plans for 62-acre South Loop site along Chicago River
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The Makings of a Strong Partnership: Chicago Cares and LISC Chicago
- Reprinted eNewletter, Meghan K. Harte LISC-Chicago, May 10, 2018
Chicago Cares, the city’s number one provider of impact volunteerism and corporate volunteer activation, and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Chicago the local office of the nation’s leading community development support organization, joined forces to accelerate impact in Chicago neighborhoods where both organizations were ope
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Prepare for a Bright Future in the Solar Field!
- Mar 9, 2018
Come learn how qualified organizations and community partners want to help prepare you for a career in solar.
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New gym for Leo High School, community health center highlight proposed developments in Auburn Gresham
- Chicago Tribune, By Zak Koeske Contact Reporter Daily Southtown, Feb 26, 2018
Community health highlight proposed developments in Auburn Gresham, building on a vision of quality of life excellence, the residents are ready for!
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Seniors served just right at the 2018 Breakfast and Blues Event
- Feb 26, 2018
We served a great meal and some down home blues at the 2018 Breakfast and Blues for Seniors.
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Carter G. Woodson Library, A South Side Institution Is Refurbished
- Feb 15, 2018
Carter G. Woodson Library reopoens after major rennovations. The Carter G. Woodson Regional Library at 95th and Halsted was named for the father of Black History Month.
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GAGDC Honors Local Senior Citizens with Breakfast
- Christopher Shuttlesworth, Feb 14, 2018
The Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GAGDC) hosted a Breakfast and Blues event for seniors on Feb. 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Namoi & Sylvester Smith Senior Living, 8031 S. Halsted.
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Auburn Gresham Tax Site Closed, 2/10, Due to Weather!
- Feb 9, 2018
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AUBURN GRESHAM TAX SITE WILL CLOSED TOMORROW (SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH) DUE TO THE CONTINUING HEAVY SNOWFALL!
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New Divvy pricing offers more options for two-wheeled fun
- Reprinted from Active Transportation Alliance Newsletter - January 24, 2018 | by Jim Merrell, Feb 9, 2018
The City of Chicago announced tweaks to the pricing structure for the Divvy bike share system. Health and Wellness Taskforce, let's join the ride and get more Divvy in our communities!
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Registration is NOW OPEN for the 24th Annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards
- Feb 9, 2018
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 24th Annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards