Brainerd Park Apartments Ground Breaking Ceremony
Brainerd Park Apartments will be 36 brand new apartment units opening in late summer 2018. Join us for the ground breaking ceremony, August 25, 2017, 8920 S. Loomis, 10am – 11:00 am.
Housing/Real Estate
Wait, did you say you just WAIVED all the taxes?
Ever notice a nice-looking house or building which has been vacant for years and no one seems to know why? Read this post on the Cook County Land Bank Authority!
Ride a Trolley, Sip a Cocktail, Change a Neighborhood
In a double decker bus on a gorgeous day, the only place to ride is in the top.
The Changing Face of Auburn Gresham: How Façade Enhancements Energize Neighborhoods.
Artful changes inspire local hope and pride.
Constructing Communities: The SARFS Program at the GAGDC
What’s good for our seniors is good for all of us.
NHS Reaches 5000th Homeowner in Auburn Gresham Resident
NHS reaches the 5000th homeowner with Auburn Gresham homeowner purchas!
Auburn Gresham Community Day, Saturday, June 10th!
Auburn Gresham Community Day, is Saturday, June 10, 2017, at Foster Park. This community event day is hosted by Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) and its many community sponsors and neighorhood organizations. The NHS organization is driven by the belief that home ownership is essential to strengthening households and communities. Come out a join a housing trolley tour and/or spend a day learning about home owner resources and engaging in fun activities and raffles. First time buyers, investors, renters, veterans and seniors come check out the resources available!
The MAPSCorps Story (WIP)
An overview of the research and presentation done by the MAPSCorps program of 2016.
Quality of Life Plan Celebration of How Your Voice Matters Auburn Gresham!
Auburn Gresham community, come out and celebrate all your hard work contributing to Your Voice Matters Quality of Life Plan planning process. The first celebration of our collective works, will be held October 29, 2016, at the Salaam Restaurant & Bakery, 700 West 79th Street, from 10:00am to 12:00pm.
Red Cross Installs 400 Hundred Smoke Alarms in One Day in Chicago’s Auburn Gresham Community
The American Red Cross of Chicago & Northern Illinois, joined by community volunteers from the Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation, went door-to-door in the Auburn-Gresham community on the city’s South Side and installed more than 400 smoke alarms in a single day on Saturday, July 23, 2016. Volunteers also educated residents about fire safety and helped families create a personalized escape plan to exit their home during an emergency. Community leaders including Ald. Derrick Curtis, Ald. Howard Brookins, Jr., Ald. David Moore, and State Senator Jacqueline Collins also participated in the community safety event.