About GAGDC
Our mission is to foster and promote the revitalization of the low-to-moderate-income communities that we serve in Chicago and South Suburban neighborhoods by utilizing comprehensive community development strategies and initiatives to help maintain healthy, safe and sustainable neighborhoods where our families and businesses can thrive.
Revitalizing our community for a better future
Our Strategy
Through comprehensive community development strategies, we work to help maintain healthy, safe and sustainable neighborhoods through an asset based community development approach where our families and small businesses can thrive. We are dedicated to helping our neighbors and businesses enjoy opportunities to succeed.
GAGDC has worked to:
Organize residents and other community stakeholders to develop a Quality of Life Plan that integrates existing and planned activities.
Assess existing programs, identify service deficiencies, and generate organizational and community commitments to address them.
Partner with other organizations to collectively attract and integrate new and improved services, creating impactful quality recreational and social opportunities for the community.
