• Back of the Yards Summer Kick-Off

    BOTY Chicago Library Branch 2114 W. 47th, Chicago, IL

    Family activities, food, and music. FREE FOR ALL!____________________ Neighborhood: Back of the Yards Police District: 9 District Sub CBO: CPD Contact: Oscar Contreras Contact Number: 773-447-4105

  • UCAN- Community Celebration

    It's a day to show community some love and let them unwind wih their children. A fun Day in the sun ful of activities, games, food and music. Community will come together to enjoy a peacful evening. Community: Altgeld Gardens District Police: 5 Contact Person: Barbara Dixon (773)615-4846

  • Breakthrough- Chicago Westside Police & Youth Sports Day

    Breakthrough is collaborating with Chicago Westside Sports for their Parade of Teams day. The 10th, 11th, 15th, and 25th Police Districts have teamed up for the 6th season of the Chicago Westside Police & Youth Sports Conference. Food and activities will be provided for the community. Neighborhood: East Garfield Park Police District: 11th District Sub...

  • INVC- WGF-Old School Lot

    FOOD,GAMES,MUSIC,GAME TRUCK,FUN AND MORE____________________ Neighborhood:WEST GARFIELD PARK Police District: 11TH District Sub CBO: Contact: NEKENYA HARDY Contact Number:312-270-4913

  • WGF Light in the event

    old School lot 711 S. springfeild, Chicago, IL

    FOOD,GAMES,MUSIC,GAME TRUCK,FUN AND MORE____________________ Neighborhood:WEST GARFIELD PARK Police District: 11TH District Sub CBO: Contact: NEKENYA HARDY Contact Number:312-270-4913

  • INVC- Ella Flag Young School

    Ella Flag Young School 1434 N Parkside, Chicago, IL

    FOOD, GAMES, MUSIC, FACE PAINTING AND MORE____________________ Neighborhood: Austin Police District: District Sub CBO: Contact: [Nekenya Hardy Contact Number: 312-270-4913

  • UCAN- Spring Fun

    It's that time of the year when the weather is getting warmer, and the kids are ending school year. Join us for free food, games and activities for all ages! Community will come together to enjoy a peaceful evening with music, Bounce house, arts and craft, Game truck and more. All Light in the night...

  • Breakthrough- Last Day of School Block Party

    Come join Breakthrough at our End of School Year block party in collaboration with Al Raby High School. We will have food, music, games, dunk tank and other fun activities for community members to enjoy.Neighborhood: East Garfield Park Police District: 11th District Sub CBO: Contact: Danielle Peterson Contact Number: 773-726-9659

  • Back of the Yards Playstreets #1

    STREET BLOCK 2300 W 50th St, Chicago, IL

    Family activities, healthy food, and music. FREE FOR ALL!____________________ Neighborhood: Back of the Yards Police District: 9 District Sub CBO: CPD Contact: Oscar Contreras Contact Number: 773-447-4105

  • INVC- Ella Flag Young School(2)

    Ella Flag Young School 1434 N Parkside, Chicago, IL

    FOOD, GAMES, MUSIC, FACE PAINTING AND MORE____________________ Neighborhood: Austin Police District: District Sub CBO: Contact: [Nekenya Hardy Contact Number: 312-270-4913

  • Target Area “Basketball Skills & Drills for Peace”

    Hamilton Park 513 W. 72nd St, Chicago, IL

    Target Area DevCorp presents "Basketball Skills & Drills for Peace. You are invited to join us as we come together for an exciting Free 5 weeks (twice a week) of basketball fundamental training to provide a safe haven and promote peace for the community. Raffles & Gifts for communiy members throughout the event. ____________________ Neighborhood:...

  • WGF Light in the event

    Kildare & Van Buren St. 4309 W. Vanburen, Chicago, IL

    FOOD,GAMES,MUSIC,GAME TRUCK,FUN AND MORE____________________ Neighborhood:WEST GARFIELD PARK Police District: 11TH District Sub CBO: Contact: NEKENYA HARDY Contact Number:312-270-4913

 

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