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GAGDC Hosts 2024 Annual Benefit Gala

GAGDC Hosts 2024 Annual Benefit Gala

A firm commitment to the Auburn Gresham community "Corporate investments boost community revitalization"

During the summer of 2020 teaming with United Way, KPMG Chicago shifted their multi-year investment through the United Way Neighborhood Network Initiative exclusively into the Auburn Gresham community.

A Decades-Old Vacant Lot Is Now a Vital Neighborhood Health Hub

Local developer brings much needed health hub to Southwest Chicago. GAGDC has invested countless hours and dollars into stimulating a thriving local economy that prioritizes community ownership and participation—the hub itself is expected to create more than 150 jobs for local residents.

Closing the Door on 2023...Gearing Up to Support Constituents Even More in 2024!

Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation is looking forward to a healthy and growing 2024 for all our residents and partners. Happy New Year!

Celebrating AGHLH 2023 Preservation Award with Other Winners

Celebrating our 2023 Preservation with other Award Winners

THANK YOU for attending the 2023 Virtual Small Business Forum!

Thank you for attending the 2023 Virtual Small Business Forum!

Virtual Small Business Forum August 8th! (REMINDER)

Join us, August 8th at 10am, for the annual Virtual Small Business Forum presented by the Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GAGDC), in partnership with the 006th District Business Subcommittee. It is open to all businesses, entrepreneurs, and community residents looking to open, maintain, scale, or expand their business. 

GAGDC Hosts KPMG for Corporate Volunteer Day

Corporate partners bring huge volunteers to Auburn Gresham'in Saugus!

INVEST South/West Part of GAGDC's Economic Development "Year of Collaboration"

GAGDC ecomonic development and SSA teams meets with the GMA construction team.

2023 BE KIND TO YOUR MIND MENTAL HEALTH FAIR BRINGS PEACEFUL BEATS TO AG GARDEN!

2023 BE KIND TO YOUR MIND MENTAL HEALTH FAIR 

Community Grand Rounds: How does research impact communities of color?

Community Grand Rounds: How does research impact communities of color? Thursday, May 25th at 6:00pm!

Auburn Gresham GOLD Camp 2023 Registration is Open!

AG GOLD Camp 2023 Registration is Open! Registion table at the AG Healthy Lifestyle Hub (839 W. 79th Street), Monday through Fridays. Cost only $25 for first camper and $5 for each additional camper in the same family!

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving from GAGDC!

We're Hiring More Community Program Managers!

We'hiring, check out the details and reach out if there is interest!

Elevating Stories of #Climate Equity on Chicago Access Network (CAN TV)

Watch GAGDC team in the June episode of "Elevating Stories of Climate Equity. You Tube or CAN TV. Click on story to get details on the link!

The South Side is getting a facility to turn food waste into natural gas

GAGDC is one the largest class b investors in a renewable gas project in Auburn Gresham will include a anaerobic food digester that will use food waste to produce renewable natural gas.

MAPSCorps is Hiring!
MAPSCorps is Hiring for summer of 2022!
February is Black History Month! (Blog)

A GAGDC Afrolatino staffer shares his Brown story, with fun fact and author also of mixed heritage this Black History Month! Learn more about his story...

New employee pens heartwarming report on 3rd annual benefit dinner

GAGDC Annual Gala an eye-opening successful event!

2nd Annual Let's Get Moving Walk-a-Thon, Saturday, Sept. 25th, 12pm!

PlayStreets Final Event for the Summer! A Community Family Walk-a-Thon, at Major Taylor Trail, 8300 S. Western, September 25th!

COV19 Response and Health Equity Team Promotes Protect Chicago 77 Campaign

COV19 Response and Health Equity Team Promotes Protect Chicago 77

Revitalizing Auburn Gresham: One Organization Changes a Community’s Landscape - United Way of Metro Chicago
United Way Metro Chicago AmeriCorps volunteers (Tate Samata and Jessica Jones) did a great story on Auburn Gresham.  It includes a video narrated by Jessica. I hope you enjoy it and can use it.
Auburn Gresham Healthy Hub Awarded Support from Chicago Bears!

Chicago Bears award the Healthy Hub $611,000!

Draft Day Dream, "My Chicago Bears!"

Carlos Nelson will forever be associated with QB Justin Fields. Here’s how the Auburn Gresham community leader got to the NFL stage weeks after losing his father, an avid Chicago Bears fan.

So, who is Carlos Nelson?

So, who is Carlos Nelson?

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