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Bloomingdale Trail Park Advisory Council
Bloomingdale Trail Park Advisory Council
The Bloomingdale Trail Park Advisory Council meets the last tuesday of every other month (Sept, Nov, Jan, March, May, July). Come learn how to get involved and be a voice for your community. This PAC meeting will be the Friends of the Bloomingdale Trail's Annual Meeting at which we will elect officers for 2017/18. Refreshments […]
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Post-Purchase Workshop – Weatherization
Post-Purchase Workshop – Weatherization
These workshops, with specialized topics each month, will assist recent first-time homebuyers with the transition process from renter to home owner. There is so much involved with being a home owner and doing so effectively to maintain and improve upon the investment requires first-hand knowledge about a variety of topics. Our Housing Counselors will teach […]
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Heaven Can Wait: Open Mic Featuring Pete Sayke
Heaven Can Wait: Open Mic Featuring Pete Sayke
Rap artist Pete Sayke performs his new album, Heaven Can Wait, to kick off African American History Month. Bring a poem/song to rock on the mic!
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Fair Housing Workshop
Fair Housing Workshop
Join LUCHA for the first installment of a new Fair Housing Workshop series. Co-led by LUCHA Law Project Manager Ana Margarita Irizarry and Resident Services Manager Alan Goldberg, participants will recieve both rental counseling and learn about landlord and tenant rights.
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BankWork$ Financial Careers Training Begins
BankWork$ Financial Careers Training Begins
This is an 8 week training for low-income persons wishing to launch a career in the financial sector. The program is focused on developing customer service and sales skills, as well as knowledge of banking regulations, financial products and services, cash handling, mock interviewing and other related skills in order that the graduate is prepared […]
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Thinking Out Loud: The Science of Sleep
Thinking Out Loud: The Science of Sleep
Join Resurrection University on February 8 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm for a free two-hour program that will explain the things that can keep you up at night and let you know what you can do to overcome them. Dr. Kristine Tohtz will share key insights and information to help you develop better sleep habits and better overall health. Space is limited. Visit resuthinkingoutloud.com to reserve your place.
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Citywide LSC Candidate Summit
Citywide LSC Candidate Summit
Join organizations across the city to learn what LSCs do, why it's important to run, how to run, AND learn about the current issues facing our schools. Details are still developing but here are few things to expect: Childcare will be available. Translation will be available. Some organizations will be offering buses to and from […]
Punk Music in the Stacks
Punk Music in the Stacks
Tough Comfort and Che Arthur open for Absolutely Not. Doors open at 2. Concert begins at 2:30
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Get to Work with The Cara Program
Get to Work with The Cara Program
Looking for a full-time job? Talk to a representative from The CARA Program. Cara's job training and placement services will help you achieve lasting success through career-oriented employment. Stop by the information table and learn how you can get a permanent job with employers like ABM Security and Janitorial, CTA, Catholic Charities, Eataly, Rivers Casino and […]
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Housing Counseling Orientation
Housing Counseling Orientation
BUY YOUR HOME WITH HELP FROM LUCHA Through this short orientation you will learn about the basic eligibility requirements for home buying and down payment assistance programs. Participants will then have the option to register for a Home buyer Education 6 hour workshop or sign-up for credit counseling depending on their eligibility. For more information, […]
CAPS Beat 1421 Meeting
CAPS Beat 1421 Meeting
Beat community meetings are a key part of the CAPS strategy of partnerships and problem solving. These meetings, held on all 279 police beats in the City, provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems. Beat community […]
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Slow Cooker Club
Slow Cooker Club
Looking for ideas for easy, healthy meals? Learn how to prepare simple, delicious meals using just a slow cooker. Kick off our new cooking club by enjoying a delicious slow cooker dish. Our first meeting will feature a recipe selected by our librarians. We will share slow cooker ideas and choose a theme for our […]
Community Bonfire at Humboldt
Community Bonfire at Humboldt
The Community Bonfire Series invites community members to experience their park by firelight. Spend the evening in the park roasting marshmallows, learning about wildlife and getting to know your neighbors. We'll provide the marshmallows, but please feel welcome to bring any other ingredients you'd like to add. Join us within the first 15 minutes of […]
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Black Panther Movie Mix & Mingle
Black Panther Movie Mix & Mingle
Join AnitaB.Chicago's Black History Month event as they discuss blacks in film and the technology behind the scenes. After the movie, a panel discussion and After Party will follow at Lucky Strike. Moderator: La'Shon Anthony, Community Leader Panelists: David Weathersby, Founder, Sub Verse Studios & City Vanguard Keisha Howard, Founder, BlazeBreakers & Sugar Gamers Josh Kelly, Store Manager, Graham Cracker […]
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Adult Book Discussion: Homegoing
Adult Book Discussion: Homegoing
This month's book discussion will feature Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. Set in 18th century Ghana, Gyasi's historical fiction follows the very different lives of two half-sisters Effia and Esi. Born in two different tribal villages and unknown to each other, Effia will be married off to an English colonial set to live a life in comfort while […]
Chess Club
Chess Club
Make new friends while playing chess in a community environment. Beginning and advanced players are welcome.
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Chicago Volunteer Expo
Chicago Volunteer Expo
There are so many ways to give back to your community in 2018. Visit over 85 nonprofit organizations from all over the city to learn how you can lend a hand. You can also get started right away with our speed volunteering opportunities. Whether your passion is the environment, the arts, or social justice, there’s […]
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Tool Up for a Job in Cabinetmaking!
Tool Up for a Job in Cabinetmaking!
Open the doors of opportunity by attending orientation at Greater West Town's no-nonsense Wood Products Manufacturing Program. Start a challenging and rewarding job making cabinets and furniture with no debt. Training is at no cost to eligible low-income applicants. Job Placement services assure that you go straight into a job after the 15-week training! Entry […]
Bilingual Financial Careers Training
Bilingual Financial Careers Training
This is an 8 week training for low-income persons wishing to launch a career in the financial sector. Starts: February 20, 2018 Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays (Participants must attend all sessions) Time: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM Course Lasts for 8 Weeks Registration Process To register call or email Cynthia Moore at 773-772-7170 x1050 / cmoore@associationhouse.org. Download […]
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Little City Foster Care Information Session
Little City Foster Care Information Session
What: Learn more about the foster parenting experience and ways YOU can help a child in need. When: Every 3rd Wednesday of the month. 1:00pm-3:00pm Where: Little City Office 700 N Sacramento Chicago IL 60612 RSVP: Please contact us to attend. 1-855-WE-FOSTER or foster@littlecity.org
Financial Club: Maximizing Your Tax Return
Financial Club: Maximizing Your Tax Return
Tax season is officially in full swing! Make the most out of it. There are some easy steps you can take to make sure you get every dollar you’re eligible for from your tax refund. You can also take advantage of tax time to prepare yourself for unexpected emergencies, or plan ahead for the future. […]
Little City Foster Care Information Session
Little City Foster Care Information Session
What: Learn about the foster parenting experience and ways YOU can help a child in need. When: 3rd Wednesday of every month. 6:00pm-8:00pm Where: Good Shepard Center 17314 Kedzie Avenue, Hazel Crest, IL 60429 RSVP: Please contact us to attend. 1-855-WE-FOSTER or foster@littlecity.org
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Mental Health First Aid Training
Mental Health First Aid Training
**Please bring a bagged lunch and provide phone number for sign up with Mental Health First Aid National.** What does depression look like? Or anxiety? What would you say to a person you know who says they are thinking about suicide? How can you help in a panic attack? You many know CPR and the […]
CAPS Beat 1422 Meeting
CAPS Beat 1422 Meeting
Beat community meetings are a key part of the CAPS strategy of partnerships and problem solving. These meetings, held on all 279 police beats in the City, provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems. Beat community […]
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LUCHA Zumba Class
LUCHA Zumba Class
Come Join LUCHA for a Zumba class taught by staff from the Diabetes Empowerment Center When/Cuando: Friday, February 23 @ 6:30pm-7:30pm/ Viernes el 23 de febrero @ 6:30pm-7:30pm Where/Donde: Chicago Metro Baptist Association (1356 N Rockwell St) Questions/Preguntas? 708-606-4825 or rwilson@lucha.org
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Post-Purchase Workshop – Property Taxes Appeal
Post-Purchase Workshop – Property Taxes Appeal
These workshops, with specialized topics each month, will assist recent first-time homebuyers with the transition process from renter to home owner. There is so much involved with being a home owner and doing so effectively to maintain and improve upon the investment requires first-hand knowledge about a variety of topics. Our Housing Counselors will teach […]
CAPS Beat 1423 Meeting
CAPS Beat 1423 Meeting
Beat community meetings are a key part of the CAPS strategy of partnerships and problem solving. These meetings, held on all 279 police beats in the City, provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems. Beat community […]
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CAPS Beat 1112/1121 Meeting
CAPS Beat 1112/1121 Meeting
Beat community meetings are a key part of the CAPS strategy of partnerships and problem solving. These meetings, held on all 279 police beats in the City, provide a regular opportunity for police officers, residents, and other community stakeholders to exchange information, identify and prioritize problems, and begin developing solutions to those problems. Beat community […]
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Association House Adult Education & Career Center Orientation
Association House Adult Education & Career Center Orientation
Career Center orientations occur each Friday. Please arrive at 9:45 AM to sign in and orientation begins at 10:00 AM sharp. Learn about our current computer, career, and adult education classes. Placement tests can also be taken after presentation. To enroll in our computer courses, or for Open Lab times, call 773-276-0084.
Association House Resume Workshop & Job Club
Association House Resume Workshop & Job Club
We will review hot job leads as well as provide assistance with resumes and online applications. Walk-ins welcome, free to attend. Click here to download the flyer.
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Clases de Computación Básica
Clases de Computación Básica
¿Qué es Computación Básica? Nuestro programa de computación Básica, esta diseñado a empoderar a lost residentes de la comunidad ayudando a desarrollar habilidades necesarias y retos tecnológicos que demanda la sociedad. La experiencia de cada instructor ayudará a que cada estudiante aprenda lo básico en computación. El laboratorio esta disponible para el uso del estudiante […]
Fair Housing Workshop
Fair Housing Workshop
Join LUCHA for the first installment of a new Fair Housing Workshop series. Co-led by LUCHA Law Project Manager Ana Margarita Irizarry and Resident Services Manager Alan Goldberg, participants will receive both rental counseling and learn about landlord and tenant rights. Workhop Dates: February 3 March 3 April 7 Refreshments will be served. Questions? Contact […]