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November 2019
LET’S MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD TOGETHER!
Everyone is invited to participate in a Two-Part Series to create the 6th District 2020 Community Policing Strategic Plan Thursday, November 14, 2019 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. New Covenant Church 754 East 77th Street (Light Refreshments will be provided.)
Find out more »Housing Policy Forum
Preserving Chicago's Middle Neighborhood Forum Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 230 S. LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL Chicago is experiencing the loss of its middle class population and middle-income neighborhoods, as aeas either rapidly gentrify or decline. Explore actionable ideas that support vulnerable communities, particularly racial and ethnic-minority neighborhoods on the south and west sides of Chicago. for more information visit greaterchathaminitiative.org Sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Metropolitian Planning Commission & GCI
Find out more »How does transportation affect your ability to prosper in place (live, work and play in Chicago)?
What would make it easier? A team from the Univeristy of Illinois at Chicago, in partnership with Equiticity, and the Metropolitan Planning Council, is conducting research to understand transportation challenges and how you think transportation could be better. If you would like to be part of a 90 minute focus group conversation call (312) 355-1672 or email transportresearch@uic.edu to learn more. Your participation is voluntary; you do not have to participate. Participants will receive a debit gift card as compensation.…
Find out more »December 2019
Kwanzaa on the 9
Black Arts, Black Power & the Birth of Kwanzaa and the 1960-70's Chicago Black Arts Movement Learn about the interconnectedness between Greater Chatham artists who created the Chicago Black Arts Movement and Kwanzaa. For more information visit greaterchathatminitiative.org
Find out more »Level Up Workshop
What: In this workshop, our panelists will share tips on how to take your business to the next level. Our presenters will share their personal experience and offer advice on how to properly scale and grow your business. Moderated by Kenya Merritt, Chicago Chief Small Business Officer When: Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Where: City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St. 11th Floor, Room 1103, Chicago, IL 60602 Space is limited. Please reserve your attendance by calling 312.744.2086…
Find out more »Developing Empowered Black Boys
Youth Practitioner's Lunch & Lern Series Presents: Developing Empowered Black Boys December 12, 2019 - 11:30A - 1:30P Gary Comer Youth Center 7200 South Ingleside Avenue Join us as we host this necessary conversation with a dynamic group of mentors about how youth development professionals can help develop happy, self-motivated and empowered Black boys. This session's Lunch & Learn features some of Chicago's most renown male mentors: CHAMPS Male Mentorsing Founder - Vondale E. Singleton CHAMPS Mentor Coach - Orlandus…
Find out more »Kwanzaa Holiday Windows and Puppet Shows
Kwanzaa Holiday windows are back. New this year are puppet shows in four storefront windows. 3D displays are in another four windows. 79th Street between Vernon Avenue (440 E) and Evans Avenue (732E)
Find out more »Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF) Information Session
Join Greater Chatham Initiative and BopBiz Center for an Information Session on Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF). The next round for small grants (<$250,000) opens January 20. The Session will take place on Thursday, December 19 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Roderick Sawyer's 6th Ward Office Event Space: 706 E. 79 Street. Register here for your free ticket: http://bit.ly/2S6yFiv For more information contact BopBiz Center at 773-891-5939 An additional session will take place on Thursday, January 9, 2020. Same time and location.
Find out more »January 2020
Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF) Information Session
Join Greater Chatham Initiative and BopBiz Center for an Information Session on Neighborhood Opportunity Fund (NOF). The next round for small grants (<$250,000) opens January 20. The Session will take place on Thursday, January 9, 2020; 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Roderick Sawyer's 6th Ward Office Event Space: 706 E. 79 Street. Register here for your free ticket: http://bit.ly/2S6yFiv For more information contact BopBiz Center at 773-891-5939
Find out more »May 2020
Food Lab Chicago Workshop Stretching the cash + How you use cash flow forecasting
How to use cash flow forecasting This is a private event for Food Lab Participants
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