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ReCAST Committee Meeting

Chicago Department of Public Health 333 S State Street, Suite 200, Chicago, IL, United States

Chicago was selected as one of five cities in the nation to receive funding from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services to initiate ReCAST. Overview of ReCAST The purpose of the Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma (ReCAST) Program is to promote resilience, support and health in communities that have recently faced civil unrest through implementation of […]

Acts of Kindness

Intersection of 79th Street and Ashland Ave 79th St. and Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

TARGET Area will be executing Acts of Kindness (AK) on Wednesday, June 21st 5pm – 7pm at the intersection of 79th St & Ashland Ave to spread KINDNESS by being a bright spot in the community. AK is dedicated to encouraging and empowering people to practice kindness in their everyday lives. On this day, we […]

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2017 – 2018 Emergency Heating Repair Program

The Emergency Heating Repair Program (EHR) is a grant program available to income-eligible Chicago homeowners for service to repair or replace their furnace or boiler heating system. Limited funds are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Open Enrollment Period November 1, 2017 to March 30, 2018 Application packages are available by calling 311, walk-ins at […]

Rain Gardens: The Beauty and Benefits of Stormwater Management

Woodson Regional Library 9525 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States

Join Ryan Wilson to learn the "Whys" and "Hows" of planting your first rain garden. Learn how rain gardens can deter basement flooding, how rain gardens can be done cheaply (and beautifully), and how to easily maintain your rain garden.

6th Ward Shred-a-Thon

215 W. 71st Street 215 W. 71st Street, Chicago, IL, United States

What: Alderman Sawyer has dedicated this day for disposing your documents safely for the environment and your protection. Accepting any residential (non-glossy) documents that contain personal or private information including: Old bills Bank statements Junk mail Outdated tax returns Paystubs and receipts Outdated medical records NO metal or plastic binder clips (please remove) When: Saturday, […]

Yoga

737 E 79th Street

Embark on a journey of wellness and tranquility with Yoga at 739 E 79th ST, guided by the experienced Donielle Hendrick. Immerse yourself in a serene oasis where body and mind unite through the practice of yoga. With Donielle's gentle instruction, discover inner strength, flexibility, and peace while surrounded by the enchanting ambiance of Mahalia's. […]

Mahalia’s Mother’s Day Tea Party

Mahalia Gift Shop 735 E. 79th Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States

Step into Mahalia's Gift Shop for a Mother's Day Tea Party, where fragrant teas and dainty pastries await amidst shelves of treasures. Gather with loved ones in a cozy setting adorned with vintage charm, celebrating the timeless bond of motherhood with warmth and elegance. Stop by on this special day to celebrated our mothers with […]

Access to Capital Workshop

639 E. 87th Street

Embark on a path to financial empowerment with Food Lab Chicago's Access to Capital Workshop. Tailored for aspiring culinary entrepreneurs, this transformative event provides invaluable insights into acquiring the necessary funds to bring culinary aspirations to life. Led by seasoned industry experts, participants will receive practical strategies and expert guidance for navigating the intricate terrain […]

Community Clean Up

Join hands for a brighter, cleaner community! The Greater Chatham Initiative proudly presents Community Clean Up Day, a rallying call for neighbors to unite in a day of action. Let's roll up our sleeves, pick up our tools, and together, transform our streets into pristine havens. Every piece of litter we collect, every sidewalk we […]

Yoga

737 E 79th Street

  rejuvenating yoga session at 737 E 79th St! Whether you're a seasoned yogi or new to the practice, everyone is welcome. Let's unwind, stretch, and find our zen together as a supportive community. See you on the mat!