Community Highlights
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The Chicago Bears are one team to have a special guest for the 2021 NFL Draft
- Fansided by Rob Schwarz Jr, Apr 29, 2021
- Chicago Bears are having a special guest announce whoever the team picks and that is GAGDC's CEO…
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Man known for addressing health disparities in Auburn-Gresham announcing Bears’ first-round pick
- WGN NEWS by: Rob Sneed Posted: Apr 28, 2021 / 06:56 PM CDT / Updated: Apr 28, 2021 / 06:56 PM CDT, Apr 28, 2021
- chicagobears.com Carlos Nelson, GAGDC's CEO known for addressing health disparities in…
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CEO sends big THANK YOU to the team for its Resiliency during the organization's COVID-19 pivot year
- Carlos A. Nelson, CEO, Mar 18, 2021
- It has been slightly over one year when COVID-19 descended upon Auburn Gresham and GAGDC pivoted…
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llinois - Chicago - Greater Auburn Gresham Opportunity Zones 2020
- Mar 17, 2021
- The City consulted with aldermen to confirm that the identified tracts within communities with…
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Black History Month Interview of Carlos Nelson, Outstanding Commitment in Community Service
- Office of Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs, Feb 19, 2021
- The Treasurer's has conversations with black leader awardees to amplify and inspire tomorrow's…
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COVID-19 Response Team Shovels for Seniors!
- Feb 16, 2021
- COVID-19 Response Team Shovels for Seniors!
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Auburn Gresham Pet Food "Pop Up" Dished Up 1st Compassion in Action Award by Anti-Cruelty Society!
- Linda Johnson and Eric Christion (videographer), Feb 15, 2021
- The Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation's new partnership efforts with the Anti-Cruelty…
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CPS ready options for families to allow students to safely return to school...
- CPS Newsletter, Feb 8, 2021
- After nearly a year away from their classrooms, teachers, and friends, we are happy to announce…
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Chicago Warming Centers
- Feb 5, 2021
- When temperatures are at 32 degrees or below – warming areas are available at the…
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GAGDC steps up to support the community hit hard by COVID-19
- Illinois State University News: Melanie Christion and Trudi Langendorf, Feb 2, 2021
- Illinois State News—Proud to be a partner with GAGDC and want to lift up their support of…
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Catalyzing Neighborhood Investment: Webinar
- Jan 26, 2021
- How to Direct Public & Private Investment to Black & Latinx Neighborhoods to Scale Held…
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Catalyzing Neighborhood Investment: Webinar Registration
- Jan 26, 2021
- How to Direct Public & Private Investment to Black & Latinx Neighborhoods to Scale…
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U of I Board of Trustees approves Mile Square lease
- Reprinted from University of Illinois System News, Jan 22, 2021
- The University of Illinois Board of Trustees approved a lease on Thursday for a new Mile Square…
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On MLK Day, Cubs and youth baseball players give back
- Greg Trotter, CONTACT GREG SHARE STORY, Jan 20, 2021, make a comment
- "Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: A Day of Racial Healing and Service
- Moderated by Jose Rico, Jan 18, 2021
- Hear from Sean Garrett, President and CEO of United Way of Metro Chicago, and Dr. Gail Christopher,…
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MLK Day of Racial Healing and Service - Session 2: Virtual Service Project & Conversation with Christa A. Hamilton
- Rebroadcast of MLK Day United Way Metro Chicago, Jan 18, 2021
- The coronavirus pandemic has stressed families in our region, making it difficult for them to meet…
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Service of Young athletes volunteer at Greater Chicago Food Depository on MLK Day
- Reposted from Channel 7 Eyewitness News, Chicago Proud segment, Jan 18, 2021
- GAGDC feels this need stays great in 2021, for those struggling to have enough food to eat. We have…
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Register Now for the Upcoming Illinois Office of Minority Economic Empowerment (OMEE) Webinars
- Jan 4, 2021
- he Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity joined the Local Initiatives Support Corporation…
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"teamwork, makes the dream work"
- Dec 14, 2020
- Huge final steps -- Finance Committee, votes Yes, for AG Healthy Lifestyle Building resources.
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With the Competition for the Chicago Prize Behind Them, South and West Side Community Organizations Keep Doing the Work
- BY JONATHAN DALE, Reprinted from Southsideweekly.com, Dec 11, 2020
- Solutions are not easy, but these projects are at the forefront of the conversation from organizers…
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Stimulating Economic Growth in Vital Communities
- reprinted from MacArthur Foundation December 9, 2020 | Grantee News | Chicago Commitment, Vital Comm, Dec 9, 2020
- Organizations in Chicago’s Vital Communities spur development to increase the power of…
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Yoga at the Virtual Community Center!
- Nov 24, 2020
- Join our Virtual Community Center! Learn at your leisure from the comfort of your home! Upcoming…
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Artists in Residence in four INVEST South/West neighborhoods - Auburn Gresham Selected Dorian Sylvain!
- City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), Nov 16, 2020
- Mayor Lightfoot announced the artist residence program in four neighborhoods on the south and west…
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AUBURN GRESHAM SAYS THANK YOU TOO AS-- Mayor Lightfoot Celebrates Accomplishments of Invest South/West on One-Year Anniversary!
- Mayor’s Press Office, Oct 26, 2020
- AUBURN GRESHAM SAYS THANK YOU and LET'S GET STARTED! AS Mayor’s signature initiative has laid…
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NBDC update: Chicago Tightening Restrictions in Response to Second Wave of COVID-19
- Commissioner Rosa Escareno, Oct 23, 2020
- Commissioner Rosa Escareno joined Mayor Lightfoot and the Public Health Commissioner to announce…
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