Events

Define self-care, conduct a self-assessment, and discover new ways to support practice. Ages 18 and over. Hosted by the Freedom Defense Center of Austin. Register at bit.ly/3Klypco.

Young professionals and job-seekers will have the opportunity to meet and network with local businesses. Receive critical resources to support your career aspirations, learn about the expanding career opportunities on the West Side, and potentially match with your future employer. Register here.

Our Meetings: Monthly, on the 2nd Tuesday, 9:30-11 am., In Person, Columbus Park Refectory, 5701 W Jackson Blvd. in Austin. Online via Zoom – Subscribe to our Email Updates here to receive the meeting link.

Get your Fall started right by digging into the future of food with the Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network at Taste the Trends: Culinary Collaborations, presented in partnership with The Hatchery Chicago and Datassential. For more information and to register use this LINK We will kick off with an up-to-the-minute trends presentation from Datassential (www.datassential.com), the industry leader in food and […]

Join us in Aging Well with Mather & the Kehrein Center for the Arts in Austin. Celebrate with wellness, food, dance & fellowship. This free program for older adults 55 and better is provided by Mather and Kehrein Center for the Arts.

Join My Chi, My Future for warmth, treats, and good company. FREE entry. Food and drinks are available.

The Heart of the Story is a semi-interactive concert dance program, featuring 8 dance artists of Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre performing several pieces from the company’s repertoire. The diversity of the repertoire offers each site customization based on the interests and identity of the community, using dance and storytelling to present deeper concepts of identity […]

This is an opportunity for community members to begin the process of expunging or sealing their criminal records, as well as participate in a resource and job fair. Click here for more info.

My Soul, My Blackness, Roman Morrow, Hope CDC, and others will host an expungement event for Cook County residents. You must bring a copy of your record for assistance and be patient. All attorneys are working diligently to service everyone. Click here to access the registration page.

Equity and Transformation (EAT), Black Voter Project, and a coalition of more than 40 Black-led community and legal groups have come together to oppose Trump’s mobilization of military forces in Chicago and, instead, call for real community and economic investment as the best path toward true safety. The coalition has been hosting Know Your Rights […]

Join us on October 11, at the Kehrein Center for the Arts in Austin for Chicago Day of the Girl. This is more than an event—it’s a movement. A day dedicated to empowering girls, amplifying their voices, and celebrating their boundless potential. Together, we’ll inspire the next generation of leaders to rise, thrive, and change […]

This free event is open to community members ages 35 to 55. Light refreshments served. Call (773) 237-6460 to register by Oct. 3.