March 4, 2014
Auburn Gresham in the News, Community Highlights, All news—There are two national days to recognize reading, Read Across America Day (March 3rd) and World Read Aloud Day on March 5th. What's your favorite book? What are you reading now? Who are you reading… Continue
March 6, 2014
Community Highlights—L.E.A.D.E.R.S Network sponsors "Truancy in Chicago Public Schools Task Force" meeting: March 10th, New Mt. Pilgram Missionary Baptist Church, 4301 W. Washington Street, 5:00pm to 7:00pm, Public… Continue
February 27, 2014
Auburn Gresham in the News, Community Highlights, All news—“There are a lot of kids out there who need help, who are getting a lot of negative reinforcement. And is there more that we can do to give them the sense that their country cares about them… Continue
February 21, 2014
Auburn Gresham in the News, Business, Housing, Economic Development, Community Highlights, All news, Newsletter—SSA#32 is releasing a Call for RFP's for Event Planners for the Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival.
February 12, 2014
Community Highlights—Join community partners and learn what is involved in "The Courage To Love" project. We need your feedback and input to decide, as a community, if we make this investment to support the health and… Continue
Norma Sanders, February 1, 2014
Community Highlights—Celebrate the 28 days of February with us by sharing a moment in Auburn Gresham Black History. Just send a copy of your historic photo(s) and stories to gadc@gagdc.org. Greater Auburn-Gresham… Continue
piashantee, February 4, 2014
Auburn Gresham in the News, The Vision, Business, Housing, Economic Development, Community Highlights, All news, Newsletter—Looking for a school, a preschool program, child care, an after-school program or a phone number at Chicago Public Schools? Find them at Catalyst Chicago's Parent Resource Center.
January 27, 2014
Community Highlights—If you are a caregiver, please join us and discuss ways you find time to care for yourself or talk about what you need as a caregiver. Friday, January 31st, Urban Partnership Bank, 7801 S. State, 2nd… Continue
reprinted from StandforChildren WA, January 20, 2014
Community Highlights—"Intelligence plus Character. That is the goal of true education." Support Auburn Gresham Gold a Community-Driven Education Initiative. Why? We can't wait, claim with us 2014 as the year of Education.
Norma Sanders, January 9, 2014
Auburn Gresham in the News, Business, Housing, Economic Development—The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) and the St. Sabina Employment Resource Center (ERC), continues the strong partnership with the Center for Econmic Development (CEP) and will… Continue
December 24, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Business, Housing, Economic Development, Community Highlights, All news—2013 was a great year for us. We provided programs and services for hundreds of families, small businesses, and students. We couldn't have done it without your partnership and commitment.
Wishing… Continue
Reprinted from chicagotribune.com By Peter Frost, Chicago Tribune reporter, December 20, 2013
Community Highlights—For two hours on a frigid December evening, Tracelli Rockford stood on a bridge outside a CTA train station in East Garfield Park, her cheeks and lips so cold she struggled to form words. And, she… Continue
chicagosuntimes.com -- reprint 12.05.13, December 5, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News—Annually, the Metra Board approves upgrades to stations across the suburbs and collar counties with the goal of increasing ridership and spurring economic growth. Why should the South Side of… Continue
http://www.cityofchicago.org, December 9, 2013
Community Highlights—Bitter cold temperatures are more than an inconvenience; they pose a serious threat to health and safety. The City of Chicago has many services available to help residents weather the winter months.… Continue
November 27, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Business, Housing, Economic Development, Community Highlights—The story of a community is not always written in black and while, we often think green. The Urban "Green" Team (UGT) that is!
November 14, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Community Highlights—Welcome Elev8 Partners! Thank you Atlantic Philanthropies for your committed support! We have had five years of success and a best in class school based health center in our community, as a result.
Ms. Shirley Watkins, October 31, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Business, Housing, Economic Development, Community Highlights—All Veterans are welcome to join New Pisgah Community Service Organization, on this iconic groundbreaking, for the Veterans New Beginnings Residence on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11th, 10:30am,… Continue
Norma Sanders, November 2, 2013
All news—Saturday morning was spent informing residents about the Affordable Care Act (ACA), during a "Cover Your Community" event in partnership wtih Alderman Latasha Thomas and Senator Jacqueline Collins,… Continue
November 5, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Business, Housing, Economic Development—Easter Seal seniors, working at the Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation, spent some time away from the office in on-site training, getting Google with it!
Carlos Nelson, November 1, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Community Highlights, Newsletter—The Cardinal confers traveling mercies on a new fleet of buses for St. Leo's High School.
Amissah Seals, October 30, 2013
Community Highlights—The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation and Perspectives Middle Academy hosted another successufl Lights on After School event, on Thursday October 17, 2013.
October 29, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Community Highlights—Need to enroll for health coverage but find yourself confused or need assistance? Do you have questions about the Affordable Care Act? Join us Nov. 2nd from 10am-12pm for a Community Awareness and… Continue
October 15, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Business, Housing, Economic Development, Community Highlights—Historic Event: Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation is counting down with the Redline Project
October 16, 2013
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October 1, 2013
Community Highlights—Affordable Care Act, It's the Law
September 30, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Community Highlights—October 1st marks a major milestone in health care reform with the much-awaited debut of Get Covered Illinois , the state's Official Health Insurance Marketplace.
Small Accessible Repairs for Seniors (SARFS)—The Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) is a delegate agent for the City of Chicago’s Department of Community Development (formerly known as the Department of Housing ), which… Continue
About Auburn Gresham—The Auburn Gresham quality-of-life plan was created in 2004 by residents and local leaders, and presented to Mayor Richard M. Daley on May 18, 2005. The plan presents the neighborhood's vision and a… Continue
L. Johnson, October 29, 2013
All news—Breakfast + Blues + Seniors = Whole lotta fun
Carlos A. Nelson, August 22, 2013
Auburn Gresham in the News, Business, Housing, Economic Development, Community Highlights—Walmart Corporation representaives contribute $100,000 to LISC Chicago
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CREATE is a first-of-its-kind partnership between U.S. DOT, the State of Illinois, City of Chicago, Metra, Amtrak, and the nation's freight railroads. GADC is working on this project to find solutions to relieve rail and road congestion in the Chicago neighborhoods of Ashburn, Englewood, Auburn Gresham, and West Chatham.