Community Highlights
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On MLK Day, Cubs and youth baseball players give back
- Greg Trotter, CONTACT GREG SHARE STORY, Jan 20, 2021, make a comment
- "Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: A Day of Racial Healing and Service
- Moderated by Jose Rico, Jan 18, 2021
- Hear from Sean Garrett, President and CEO of United Way of Metro Chicago, and Dr. Gail Christopher,…
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MLK Day of Racial Healing and Service - Session 2: Virtual Service Project & Conversation with Christa A. Hamilton
- Rebroadcast of MLK Day United Way Metro Chicago, Jan 18, 2021
- The coronavirus pandemic has stressed families in our region, making it difficult for them to meet…
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Service of Young athletes volunteer at Greater Chicago Food Depository on MLK Day
- Reposted from Channel 7 Eyewitness News, Chicago Proud segment, Jan 18, 2021
- GAGDC feels this need stays great in 2021, for those struggling to have enough food to eat. We have…
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Register Now for the Upcoming Illinois Office of Minority Economic Empowerment (OMEE) Webinars
- Jan 4, 2021
- he Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity joined the Local Initiatives Support Corporation…
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"teamwork, makes the dream work"
- Dec 14, 2020
- Huge final steps -- Finance Committee, votes Yes, for AG Healthy Lifestyle Building resources.
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With the Competition for the Chicago Prize Behind Them, South and West Side Community Organizations Keep Doing the Work
- BY JONATHAN DALE, Reprinted from Southsideweekly.com, Dec 11, 2020
- Solutions are not easy, but these projects are at the forefront of the conversation from organizers…
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Stimulating Economic Growth in Vital Communities
- reprinted from MacArthur Foundation December 9, 2020 | Grantee News | Chicago Commitment, Vital Comm, Dec 9, 2020
- Organizations in Chicago’s Vital Communities spur development to increase the power of…
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Yoga at the Virtual Community Center!
- Nov 24, 2020
- Join our Virtual Community Center! Learn at your leisure from the comfort of your home! Upcoming…
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Artists in Residence in four INVEST South/West neighborhoods - Auburn Gresham Selected Dorian Sylvain!
- City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), Nov 16, 2020
- Mayor Lightfoot announced the artist residence program in four neighborhoods on the south and west…
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AUBURN GRESHAM SAYS THANK YOU TOO AS-- Mayor Lightfoot Celebrates Accomplishments of Invest South/West on One-Year Anniversary!
- Mayor’s Press Office, Oct 26, 2020
- AUBURN GRESHAM SAYS THANK YOU and LET'S GET STARTED! AS Mayor’s signature initiative has laid…
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NBDC update: Chicago Tightening Restrictions in Response to Second Wave of COVID-19
- Commissioner Rosa Escareno, Oct 23, 2020
- Commissioner Rosa Escareno joined Mayor Lightfoot and the Public Health Commissioner to announce…
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Meet Auburn Gresham - United Way of Metro Chicago Neighborhood Network
- Reprinted from United Way of Metro Chicago eNewsletter 10/2020, Oct 21, 2020
- United Way Metro Chicago Highlights Auburn Gresham's Neigborhood Network work. That's what's up!
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United Way Wins Innovation Award!
- Reprinted from United Way of Metro Chicago eNewsletter 10/2020, Oct 21, 2020
- COVID-19 Response Fund — launched by United Way of Metro Chicago and The Chicago Community…
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Warming Up Chicago Coat Drive
- A. Patterson, Case Manager, Oct 19, 2020
- We are collecting coats for young people! All sizes are needed (new coats only please). Drop off at…
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Warming Up Chicago Coat Drive
- A. Patterson, Case Manager, Oct 19, 2020
- We are collecting coats for young people! All sizes are needed (new coats only please). Drop off at…
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Fall Health Fair on the Block 20201
- Oct 2, 2020
- GAGDC is back with another Health Fair on the Block! Join us outside of 7901 S. Racine Street on…
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GAGDC Hiring for AmeriCorps Auburn Gresham Neighborhood Data Analyst Position APPLY BY TODAY!
- Aug 24, 2020
- GAGDC is looking to hire an AmeriCorps member to support our data analysis work for the Auburn…
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Auburn Gresham VIRTUAL PlayStreets 2020 #2!
- Aug 15, 2020
- Welcome to Playstreets activation #2 in three parts! Check out each of the videos, YOGA and DIY…
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AGREEN THUMB’S - UP
- BY MANNY RAMOS, STAFF REPORTER mramos@suntimes.com | @_ManuelRamos_, Aug 7, 2020
- State gives boost to urban farm project that is expected to bring jobs, food, renewable energy to…
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Auburn Gresham VIRTUAL PlayStreets 2020 #1! HEALTHY MOVES TO CELEBRATE AGGOLD SUMMER CAMPS!
- Aug 7, 2020
- Auburn Gresham VIRTUAL PlayStreets 2020 #1! HEALTHY MOVES TO CELEBRATE AGGOLD SUMMER CAMPS!
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The State of Illinois and Green Era Announce $32M Investment in New Renewable Energy & Urban Farming Campus on Chicago’s South Side
- State of IL Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Aug 7, 2020
- The State of Illinois and Green Era Announce $32M Investment in New Renewable Energy & Urban…
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Auburn Gresham Healthy Lifestyle HUB Proclaims Hope for a Deserving Community
- Mark Rivera, ABC7 Chicago, Aug 6, 2020
- In a neighborhood that for generations has been disinvested now comes a financial windfall. "Now…
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Auburn Gresham Project Wins $10 Million Prize From Charitable Foundation
- Reprinted from Block Club Chicago, Maxwell Evans AUG 6, 2020 2:15PM CDT ENGLEWOOD, CHATHAM, Aug 6, 2020
- The Pritzker Traubert Foundation’s Chicago Prize will help bring a community inclusive of an…
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Auburn Gresham wins $10M to revitalize neighborhood
- WGN9 by: Rob Sneed Posted: Aug 6, 2020 / 07:28 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 6, 2020 / 07:28 PM CDT, Aug 6, 2020
- Auburn Gresham won $10 million to help revitalize parts of the neighborhood
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