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November 2018
#Keep Target Open Community Meeting
What: Please join the Congressman Bobby Rush at a #KeepTargetOpen Community Meeting. You are encouraged to attend because your input is critical and our message must be unified! Kindly share this community meeting with your organization membership, neighbors, and friends to ensure full community participation. When: Thursday, November 8, 2018 Time: 6:00 pm Where: New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church, Dining Pavilion, 754 E. 77th Street, Chicago, IL 60619 If you have any questions, contact Robyn Wheeler Grange at 773-779-2400 or 202-674-0891.
Find out more »HBCU For Life College Fair
What: Featuring scholarship information, raffles, a step show exhibition, book scholarship award, college access & financial aid workshops. Free admission, high school students, parents, and adults welcome When: Saturday, November 10, 2018 Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Where: South Shore International College Preparatory High School, 1955 E. 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
Find out more »Empower Yourself & Manage Your Health: A Candid Conversation About Diabetes & Weight Loss
What: Join UChicago Medicine and community partners for this important conversation. Dinner will be served, early arrival strongly suggested. When: Thursday, November 15, 2018 Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Where: AKARAMA Foundation Community Service Center, 6220 S. Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 For additional information, please contact Natalie Watson at 773-834-4244.
Find out more »GREATER CHATHAM STRONG – First Annual Greater Chatham Initiative Fundraising Gala
Join the Greater Chatham Initiative for its first annual fundraiser. Featured entertainment by Ron DeVoe (member of New Edition) & Shamari DeVoe (member of Blaque and Real Housewives of Atlanta). Funds from this event will be used to further GCI's mission, to invest in the communities of Avalon Park, Auburn Gresham, Chatham and Greater Grand Crossing so they re-emerge as communities of opportunity and choice. When: Giving Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Time: 5:00p to 8:00pm Where: Stony Island Arts Bank,…
Find out more »December 2018
HBCU 3 on 3 Basketball Game
What: Watch eight 3-on-3 teams compete, one champion will emerge. Tickets are $10 in advance, $20 at the door. Kids 12 and under are $5. Proceeds benefit the National Hampton Alumni Association's Scholarship Fund. Vendors wanted! When: Saturday, December 22, 2018 Time: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Where: Kroc Center, 1250 West 119th St, Chicago, IL 60643 Tickets and vendor registration: hbcu3on3.eventbrite.com
Find out more »April 2019
17th Legislative District Community Job Fair
What: Employers Ready to Hire! Amazon, UPS, Verizon Wireless, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, United States Census Bureau, Cook County Health & Hospital System, The Chicago Lighthouse, Swissport Corp, Pactiv LLC, Aryzta, SPL Logistics Enterprise LLC, Menzies Aviation, Advocate Health Care, Cavo Broadband Communications LLC, Illinois Action for Children, MV Transportation, Indiana Tech, Fedex Ground, Illinois Department of Transportation, United Way of Metro Chicago Please bring a copy of your resume! When: Tuesday, April 16, 2019 Time: 10:00 am…
Find out more »ComEd Energy Efficiency Program
What: Come and learn how to save! When: Thursday, April 18, 2019 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Where: Avalon Park Fieldhouse, 1215 E. 83rd Street, Chicago, IL 60602 For more information contact us at (773) 933-7715 or info@senatorelgiesims.com
Find out more »Greater Chatham Home Expo
What: Register now for the Greater Chatham Home Expo! Meet contractors ready to meet your home improvement needs. Learn the ins and outs of homeownership, repair, property tax management and more! Tour homes available for sale in the Greater Chatham Community! Meet & Greet The Downing Brothers of HGTV's "Double Down" WKKC will be supplying the music for this festive event! Click here to register for the Trolley Tour or copy and paste the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/greater-chatham-home-expo-trolley-tour-tickets-59461375575 Workshops: Introduction to Dormers…
Find out more »Greater Chatham Initiative Realtor’s Brunch
What: Join us at the Greater Chatham Initiative realtor's brunch. Learn about programs and new initiatives that are designed to support and enrich the Greater Chatham communities of Avalon Park, Auburn Gresham, Chatham, and Greater Grand Crossing. Sponsored by Providence Bank and Trust When: Thursday, April 25, 2019 Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am Where: Providence Bank & Trust FKA, (Urban Partnership Bank), Community Room, 7801 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60619 Reserve your seat at https://gci-realtors-breakfast.eventbrite.com For more information contact Tanya-Kris'…
Find out more »Investor’s Summit
What: Summit is for investors who have rental properties (apartments or storefronts) or who rehab and sell homes to owner-occupants. Sponsored by Greater Chatham Initiative, South Side Community Investors Association, and Community Investment Corporation When: Thursday, April 25, 2019 Time: 6:00 – 8:45 PM Where: Chicago Lake Shore Hotel, 4900 S. Lake Shore Dr. Chicago, IL 60615 Register today: https://greaterchathamhousingmarket2019.eventbrite.com
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