May 15, 2012
Community Highlights—In partnership with the Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) and CVS Caremark, Chicago Bears Quarterback Jay Cutler visited Perspectives Charter Schools-Calumet to promote diabetes… Continue
May 18, 2012
All events—Join the University of Chicago Medicine, CeaseFire, the Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation, and Perspectives Charter Schools for a screening of the renown documentary, The… Continue
Advocacy—Perspectives Middle Academy (PMA) Students with Secretary of State, Jesse White
Kimesha Mosely
Many children in poverty stricken communities do not have access to health care, or may not be aware… Continue
April 30, 2012
Business, Housing, Economic Development—“Make Way for Play” is a guide to improve pedestrian, bicycle and transit access to Chicago’s parks and maximize the use of the public way to promote active living.
April 23, 2012
All events—The Chicago Park District has limited funds available to provide financial assistance for families who wish to enroll in the summer day camp program.
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May 15, 2012
All events—APPLICATION DEADLINE is May 15th, 2012
Eligibility Requirements
Qualified applicants must be a high school senior, college student, and/or between the ages of 18-25, pursuing studies at a… Continue
Ericka Hall, April 16, 2012
Business, Housing, Economic Development—Chicago’s Best Kept Secret is out. We are in the process of sharing what we here in Auburn Gresham have known for years. Auburn Gresham is a vibrant and energetic community teeming with active… Continue
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Community Highlights—FREE diabetes screenings/monitoring at our CVS Minute Clinic locations for a limited time, sponsored by Accu-Chek and CVS Caremark.
Academics—Calm Classroom is an evidence-based learning program that helps students develop an inner and self-calming aspect to their being. Founded by Jai and Joy Luster of the Luster Learning Institute, LLC,… Continue
Ernest Sanders, March 6, 2012, make a comment
Community Highlights—Father Michael Pfleger, co-pastor of St. Sabina Church was interviewed on ABC's daytime talk show Windy City Live to talk about his life and years as a Catholic priest serving the African American… Continue
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
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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.