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Coronavirus is crippling Chicago's census outreach
Reprinted from Crain's Chicago Business, March 23,2020 Brett Chase, Better Government Association., Mar 31, 2020
Coronavirus is crippling Chicago's census outreach-- Mayor Lightfoot, already worried the city could lose billions of dollars in the 2020 headcount, had worked to boost participation. Now COVID-19 is…
Join Us for GAGDC Rapid Resource Info Line "Community Relevant Topic" Conference Calls!
Mar 30, 2020
In the spirit of innovation, creativity and connectivity, GAGDC has created a series of relevant topics to share. March 30th, plan to join us for the kick-off of GAGDC Rapid Response Community…
TIME SENSITIVE: City creates grants to help residents with rent, mortgage payments
Please Share/Time Sensitive COVID-19 Housing Grant Application Deadline, Mar 27, 2020
Housing Assitance Grant Applications are online at Grants will be $1,000. Applications will be taken only until 11:59 pm on Wednesday, April 1.
Pritzker to order schools to close from Tuesday until March 30
Reprint from WBEZ - The Rundown, Mar 13, 2020
Govenor Pritzker cancels schools in IL in an effort to contain coronavirus
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation and Green Era Live on WBEZ RESET Radio Show!
Mar 9, 2020
Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation and Green Era Live on WBEZ RESET Radio Show!
2020 City of Chicago BACP Small Business Expos
Mar 7, 2020
The Small Business Expos are back for 2020, starting March 7th!
Invest SouthWest Proposed Community Plans
City of Chicago Department of Planning, Feb 4, 2020
DPD and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) hosted events across the South and West sides to launch INVEST South/West. The family-friendly events where well attended and…
Neighborhood Opportunity Fund are now open!
Jan 20, 2020
Neighborhood Opportunity Fund are now open, January 20, 2020.
Mayor Lightfoot Announces New Strategy to Support Revitalization on City’s South and West Sides
Jan 6, 2020
INVEST South/West aligns public, private, and philanthropic funding to create a network of communities for planned growth
Chicago’s New Planning Chief Has Fresh Eyes For INVEST South/West
WBEZ News, Natalie Moore, Nov 29, 2019
Chicago’s new planning commissioner, Maurice Cox, observed something very quickly when he met with community groups across the city. An empty building on West 79th Street, owned by the Greater…
There's Still Time to Help Us Sponsor Kids For Summer Camp this #GivingTuesday!
Nov 29, 2019
This #GivingTuesday you can help us reach our goal of $1500 to allow 60 youth to attend Auburn Gresham Gold Summer Camp.
Giving Thanks Today and Everyday
Nov 28, 2019
Happy Thanksgiving to all the communities and clients we serve! #GiveThanks
Business Start-up Certificate Program
City of Chicago, Office of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection, Nov 1, 2019
Complete 9 workshops for business certification perks!

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