Community Highlights
Bringing people together is a conscious strategy of the Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corp., whether it is a family fest in the summer or a winter Blues Breakfast for senior citizens. Read about some of the past events in our neighborhood, and watch the calendar for new ones.
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The Courage To Love? A Community Discussion
- Feb 12, 2014
- 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…
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History of Auburn Gresham
- reprint Steve Shanabruch, Feb 5, 2014
- The recent history of Auburn Gresham is somewhat similar to that of the areas that surround it: once predominantly Irish Catholic, the racial makeup of the neighborhood quickly changed in the the…
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CATALYST CHICAGO'S Parent Resource Center
- piashantee, Feb 4, 2014
- 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.
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Celebrating 28 Days of Of Auburn Gresham History
- Norma Sanders, Feb 1, 2014
- 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…
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CAREGIVERS Need Care, Too!
- Jan 27, 2014
- 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…
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Martin Luther King Jr. On Education
- reprinted from StandforChildren WA, Jan 20, 2014
- "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.
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Happy Holidays from GADC
- Dec 24, 2013
- 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 all…
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Obamacare: Rush is on as health insurance deadline looms
- Reprinted from chicagotribune.com By Peter Frost, Chicago Tribune reporter, Dec 20, 2013
- 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…
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Baby, It's Cold Outside. You Warm?
- Norma Sanders, Dec 12, 2013
- The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation (GADC) currently has three seniors from the Easter Seals Community Service Employment Program program placed in meaningful jobs, at our 7901 S.…
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City Warming Centers Open for Residents
- http://www.cityofchicago.org, Dec 9, 2013
- 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.…
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Thankful for Green in the Community
- Nov 27, 2013
- The story of a community is not always written in black and while, we often think green. The Urban "Green" Team (UGT) that is!
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Historic Veterans Housing Groundbreaking
- Nov 26, 2013
- In spite of the rain, with Auburn Gresham community stakeholders looking on, the groundbreaking, for the new Veterans housing was in full salute, at the altar of New Pisgah Church.
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GADC and PMA Hosts National Elev8 Convening Meeting with LISC Chicago
- Nov 14, 2013
- 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.
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Archbishop Francis Cardinal George Descends Upon An Auburn Gresham Historic Institution
- Carlos Nelson, Nov 1, 2013
- The Cardinal confers traveling mercies on a new fleet of buses for St. Leo's High School.
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Halloween Saftey Tips
- Oct 31, 2013
- Trick or treat! It’s that time of year again…kids across the community will be going out, dressed up on quests for candy, but let’s not forget to keep in mind some important…
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Historic Residence Groundbreaking in Auburn Gresham on Veteran's Day
- Ms. Shirley Watkins, Oct 31, 2013
- 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,…
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Lights On Afterschool Elevates Local Youth To Shine
- Amissah Seals, Oct 30, 2013
- The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation and Perspectives Middle Academy hosted another successufl Lights on After School event, on Thursday October 17, 2013.
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Auburn Gresham Affordable Care Act Community Enroll Day Nov. 2nd!
- Oct 29, 2013
- 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…
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Affordable Care Act Navigators Appointments Available!
- Norma Sanders, Oct 25, 2013
- Time is Running Out! Have questions on what the affordable care act means to you, your family, contact the Greater Auburn Grestion Development Corporation. For a Navigator (community outreach…
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Countdown to the Official RedLine Reopening 10/21!
- Oct 15, 2013
- Historic Event: Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation is counting down with the Redline Project
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Red-Lights Gone Out On 79th Street
- Norma Sanders, Oct 10, 2013
- City keeps it's promise. Today the mechanism to trigger the Red Light camera on 79th and Racine were deactivated this morning.
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Comprehensive Care Study Partners with Auburn Gresham
- Oct 3, 2013
- The Comprehensive Care Program Study, lead by Dr. David Meltzer, partners wtih the Greater AuburnGresham Development Corporation for a community voice to its outreach arm.
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Affordable Care Act -- Oct. 1, 2013 -- Marketplace Opens
- Oct 1, 2013
- Affordable Care Act, It's the Law
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Healthy Communities Campaign Auburn Gresham
- Sep 30, 2013
- 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.
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Auburn Gresham Fall Health Fair Next Week!
- Anya Cawthon, Sep 19, 2013
- Don't forget to stop by the Auburn Gresham Fall Health Fair, September 26th! To be held "on the block" between 79th May and 79th Racine. Come learn and see demonstrations on important information…
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