• Back to School

    New Eclipse Baptist Church 715 W. 51st., 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: New Eclipse Baptist Church Contact: Oscar Contreras 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,...

  • Project HOOD Neighborhood Resource Awareness Block by Block

    Parkway Gardens (6400 S. King Drive) 6400 S. King Dr.

    Bringing services and resources to the block that would have a positive impact of the lives of our target population. Food, Music, and information. CPD Police District: 003Contact person: James...

  • Breakthrough- Violence Prevention Pop-up

    Flournoy and St. Louis 3500 W. Flournoy, Chicago, IL

    Breakthrough is hosting a pop-up for the community in order to reduce violence in a high-risk location. We will be serving food and providing resources for the community. Neighborhood: East...

  • WGF Light in the event

    KARLOV AND ARTHINGTON KARLOV AND ARTHINGTON, 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

  • Chicago Red Stars Camp

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

    "Public Space activation with the Chicago Red Stars for youth ____________________ Neighborhood: Little Village Police District: 10 District Sub CBO: Beyond the Ball Contact: David Serrano Contact Number: 773-943-9988"

  • AUSTIN- LIGHT IN THE NIGHT

    Hubbard Park 4942 W. Hubbard, Chicago, IL

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

  • WGF Light in the event

    KARLOV AND ARTHINGTON KARLOV AND ARTHINGTON, 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

  • AUSTIN- LIGHT IN THE NIGHT

    Hubbard Park 4942 W. Hubbard, Chicago, IL

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

  • WGF Light in the event

    KARLOV AND ARTHINGTON KARLOV AND ARTHINGTON, 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

  • [CANCELED] ALSO Arts and Crafts Night

    Ohio and Harding Park 601 N. Harding Ave, Chicago, Illinois

    Join us in Humboldt Park for a free arts and crafts night! Community will come together to enjoy free refreshments, games, arts and crafts activities, free resources and more! Neighborhood:...

  • [CANCELED] ALSO Game Night

    Humboldt Park (Corner of N. California Avenue and W Potomac Avenue) Corner of N. California Avenue and W Potomac Avenue, Chicago, IL

    Join us in Humboldt Park for a free outdoor game night! Community will come together to enjoy free refreshments and games, bouncy house, face painting free resources and more! Neighborhood:...

 

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