Light In The Night in partnership with Chicago Park District

Franklin Park 4320 W 15th St., Chicago, IL

There will be Fun, Basketball tournment,Food and games Art Making,book bag giveaway. Neighborhood: North Lawndale Police District: 10th District Sub CBO: Open Books, Stone Temple Church Contact: Dewayne Morehead Contact...

Light In The Night is in Partnership with community Organizations.

Herzel School 3711 W. Douglass, Chicago, IL

There will be Vendor, Food, Games and Bounce House & Game Truck & Basketball Neighborhood: North Lawndale Police District: 10th District Sub CBO: Open Books, Contact: Dewayne Morehead Contact Number:...

Playstreets

STREET BLOCK 2300 W 50th St, Chicago, IL

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,...

Back to School

Sherman Park 1301 West 52nd Street, Chicago, IL

Come out and join us for some fun back-to-school activities.____________________ Neighborhood: Back of the Yards Police District: 9 District Sub CBO: Chicago Public Library Sherman Park Contact: Oscar Contreras Contact...

INVC LIN/GARFIELD PARK

food, entertainment , PUB ED.____________________ Neighborhood: Austin Police District: 25th District Contact: Sam Castro Contact Number: 630-710-0004

Breakthrough/Violence Prevention Hub: Open House & Pop up

Violence Prevention HUB 214 N. Homan, Chicago, IL

Join Breakthrough Violence Prevention team at our open house. We will showcasing our new violence prevention hub meanwhile hosting a community pop-up for the community. A tour of the facility...

Summer Softball

Pitrowski Park 4247 W 31st St,, Chicago, IL

Summer Softball is designed to bring out community members of target ages to engage in softball and carnival activities. Food is provided at the event in order to bring out...

Kermes Block Party

New Life Office / Outdoor Block Party 4111 W. 28th Street, Chicago, IL

Public space activitation. Free Food and Activities for all ages! Music, art, raffel, etc.____________________ Neighborhood: Little Village Police District: 10 District Sub CBO: N/A Contact: Alma Roque Contact Number: 708-743-2412

Project Play

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

Public space activitation. 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...

INVC LIN/GARFIELD PARK

food, entertainment , PUB ED.____________________ Neighborhood: Austin Police District: 25th District Contact: Sam Castro Contact Number: 630-710-0004

Light In The Night in partnership with Hoops And Playstreets

Ymen 1241 S. Pulaski, Chicago, IL

There will be Fun, Food Bounce House and Basketball with plenty of games for the kids. Neighborhood: North Lawndale Police District: 10th District Sub CBO: YMEN Contact: Dewayne Morehead Contact...

 

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