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December 2017
Housing Committee Meeting
*NOTE: The December Housing Committee Meeting will be held on December 12th (2nd Tuesday) instead of December 19.* The goals of GCI’s Housing Development Committee are to “unfreeze” the for-sale, single family housing market, stabilize and improve the quality of multi-family properties, and revitalize concentrations of troubled properties through transformation “priority zone” investments. Please join us for our monthly Housing Committee Meeting.
Find out more »Safer Foundation Screening Event
Do you have a record? Are you interested in a career in Transportation, Distribution, Logistics (TDL) or Construction Trades? Safer Foundation is screening individuals with records who want training and career opportunities, such as Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical, Masonry, Commercial Driver (CDL A, B, or C), Forklift Driving or Logistics, and Supply Chain Management in fields covering Air, Water, Land, and Rail. Our next event is Tuesday, December 12th at 10 am located at 808 S. Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612.…
Find out more »Homeowner Retention Solutions
What: Retention Options, Foreclosure Timelines, and Avoiding Scams Where: Genesis Housing, 7735 South Vernon, Chicago, IL 60619 When: Thursday, December 14, 2017 Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cost: Free Register for Class: Click here
Find out more »Foundations of Money Management
What: Banking, Budgeting, and Credit Tips Where: PNC Bank, 7300 South Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649 When: Saturday, December 16, 2017 Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cost: Free Register for Class: Click to Register
Find out more »Healthcare Job Fair
Open Healthcare Positions: Activity Aide Admissions Assistant Billing Rep Call Center Agents Certified Home Health Aides Certified Nurse Assistants Companions EKG Technicians Attending Employers: Home Care Agencies Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers Healthcare Clinics Hospitals LPN's Medical Schedulers Patient Care Technicians Phlebotomy Technicians Receptionist Registered Nurse Transporters
Find out more »January 2018
Free Homebuyer Education Workshop – Genesis Housing Development Corp
Genesis is HUD Certified and offers six-eight hours of extensive and up-to-date information on current housing markets and trends as well as guidance to make informed decisions toward ownership. Covered topics: Financial planning and Money management; Understanding Credit; Steps to Homeownership; and Mortgage options. This program also focuses on home ownership opportunities and retention efforts (foreclosure prevention) as a means to creating a stable community and families.
Find out more »Foundations of Money Management
What: Banking, Budgeting, and Credit Tips Where: Genesis Housing, 7735 South Vernon, Chicago, IL 60619 When: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Cost: Free
Find out more »Chatham Center Chicago Launch Party
Join us Wednesday, January 31 as Greater Chatham Initiative launches Chatham Center Chicago Presentations, Refreshments & Music On Wednesday, January 31st we launch the brand Chatham Center Chicago, an up-market destination offering a unique mix of consumer products and services with a distinct, African-American vibe. Offering big-box stores, boutiques and unique eateries, Chatham Center Chicago has it all. Second only to downtown, Chicago South Siders spend >$234 million annually within the 2.5 square miles bounded by 71st St. (North), 87th…
Find out more »Chatham Center Chicago Launch
On Wednesday, January 31st we will launch the brand Chatham Center Chicago, an up-market destination offering a unique mix of consumer products and services with a distinct, African American vibe. Offering big-box stores, boutiques, and unique eateries, Chatham Center Chicago has it all. Second only to downtown, Chicago South Siders spend > $234 million annually within the 2.5 square miles bounded by 71st St. (North), 87th St. (South), Greenwood Ave (East), and Holland Rd. (West). Please join us as we…
Find out more »February 2018
Understanding Childhood Trauma, Stress, and Heart Disease – Morning Session
Building trauma-informed programs for community health and healing Topics include: The impact of childhood adversity, trauma, and toxic stress on heart health How to use trauma-informed approaches to promote community health and wellness
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