Summer Kick-off: Interfaith

Cornell Square Park 1809 W. 50th., Chicago, IL

A celebration of partnering with other community organizations to help our neighborhood with food, entertainment, etc. FREE FOR ALL! ____________________ Neighborhood: Back of the Yards Police District: 9 District Sub CBO: HOPE Culture, The Resurrection Project, Institute for Nonviolence Chicago, Faith Table, Community Policing, CPS Parent Univeristy, Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation, Meridian Contact: Oscar...

SWOP LIN-GP Open Gym at St. Clare Gym

5443 S. Washtenaw Ave. St. Clare de Montefalco Parish, Chicago, Illinois

Free hot dogs and drinks for youth and other community members to enjoy as they do recreational activities during open gym at St. Clare's gym. Promoting registration for upcoming basketball tournament: SWOP's Hoop, Don't Shoot! Registration ends June 17th. Neighborhood: Gage Park Police District: 8th District Sub CBO: St. Rita of Cascia Parish Contact: Armando...

Target Area “A Day of Fun & PEACE in the Community”

AFC Center Parking Lot 7859 S. Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL

Target Area DevCorp presents"A Day of Fun & PEACE in the community" You are invited to come enjoy a day of fun with the rest of the community" There will be free food, games, Raffles & Gifts for communiy members throughout the event. ____________________ Neighborhood: Auburn Gresham Police District: 6th District Sub CBO: AFC Center,...

SWOP LIN-GP Job & Resource Fair

PODER HQ 3357 W. 55th St., Chicago, Illinois

This will be a collaborative event between SWOP's CP4P team, PODER, Skills for Chicagoland's Future, and the Office of Cook County Commissioner Alma Anaya to help bring job opportunities for youth between the ages of 17-25. We brought on employers that have background friendly positions. We also brought a few organizations to help promote workforce...

Playstreets: It’s Fun! It’s Fitness! It’s Zumba!

47th & Marshfield Ave Chicago

Free for all: Zumba Class, Healthy Food, Raffle Prizes, Fun Activities, and Community Resources. ____________________ Neighborhood: Back of the Yards Police District: 9 District Sub CBO: Institute for Nonviolence Chicago, Chicago Department of Public Health, Community Policing Contact: Oscar Contreras Contact Number: 773-447-4105

LIN Event

Tilton Park on Kostner and Lake Tilton Park, Chicago, IL

Food, entertainment , PUB ED. Neighborhood: AustinPolice District: 11th District Contact: Sam CastroContact Number: 630-710-0004

LIN Event

Hubbard Park 4942 W. Hubbard, Chicago, IL

Food, entertainment , PUB ED. Neighborhood: AustinPolice District: 15th District Contact: Sam CastroContact Number: 630-710-0004

Claretian Light in the Night

Street/Corner Chicago, IL

Food, Barber, Music, Arts & Craft, Resource Table, South Shore Police District: 4th Contact: James Sims Contact Number: 773-791-0674

Project Play

Gary/Ortiz school campus 3000 S Lawndale, 60623, Chicago IL, Chicago, IL

"Public space activation. Free Food and Activities for all ages! Music, sports, zumba, art, loteria, etc. ____________________ Neighborhood: Little Village Police District: 10 District Sub CBO: Beyond the Ball Contact: David Serrano Contact Number: 773-943-9988"

LIN Event

Corner of Kostner and Lake Tilton Park, Chicago, IL

Food, entertainment , PUB ED. Neighborhood: AustinPolice District: 11th District Contact: Sam CastroContact Number: 630-710-0004

Target Area “Father’s Appreication Day”

Target Area Englewood Office 1504 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL

Target Area DevCorp presents" Father's Day Appreciation " You are invited to come celebrate and honor fathers/male role models" There will be free food, games, Raffles & Gifts for communiy members throughout the event. ____________________ Neighborhood: West Englewood Police District: 7th District Sub CBO: The Entertainment Organization, Alderman Stephanie D. Coleman, Back to the Basics...

LIN Event

W Hubbard Hubbard park 4942 W.Hubbard Chicago IL, Chicago, IL

Food, entertainment , PUB ED. Neighborhood: AustinPolice District: 15th District Contact: Sam CastroContact Number: 630-710-0004

 

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