by Patty Flores | Mar 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our Food Giveaway was a complete success! We are truly grateful for the donation of boxes we received from CTC Glory of The Latter House Ministries, and World Vision Chicago. Thank you to Light in the Night, and Chicago Police Department 9th District CAPS Officers for...
by Patty Flores | Mar 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
For the past few months, our Contact Tracers have been working with the Chicago Department of Public Health to provide information on COVID-19. On Friday, March 5th, our Contact Tracers were assisting seniors from the Garfield Park, and West Pullman neighborhood with...
by Patty Flores | Mar 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Grants of up to $250,000 available for retail businesses, nonprofits and cultural projects across the South, West & Southwest sides Applications open Monday, March 8 Applications due Friday, April 9 INFORMATIONAL WEBINARS 12:00 p.m. | Friday, March...
by Patty Flores | Mar 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
This past month our SSA 10 Program awarded grants to 18 small businesses in the community. These grants were awarded to business owners in Back of the Yards to provide economic relief for their business during these trying times. Check out and support these amazing...
by Patty Flores | Mar 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
On February 11, we welcomed and congratulated the recipients of CPS Laptop Distribution! Through the partnership of area Chicago Public Schools, we provided laptops to 70 neighborhood students. Students who received a laptop were selected by their respective school...
by Patty Flores | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
We are truly grateful for our supporters who are helping our neighborhood during these trying times. In December, we partnered with ComEd and Goya Foods to distribute food to families in the community just in time for the Holidays. We had the opportunity to help 250...
by Patty Flores | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Feeling merry and bright! Thank you to all local elementary schools and CAPS officers who participated in decorticating a tree for our Virtual Tree Lighting. A special shoutout to Alderman Raymond Lopez – 15th Ward and Fr. Kelly from Precious Blood Ministry Of...
by Patty Flores | Dec 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Special Service Area 10, has once again initiated a grant program for small businesses within the Back of the Yards Retail District boundaries to help mitigate the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Small Business Economic Relief Grant (SBERG) is...
by Patty Flores | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Christmas season is the most wonderful time of year! It’s a time of love and laughter with family and friends; children are excited to open their gifts. During these hard times, it is even more important to bring happiness to our community. The BYNC wants to be...
by Patty Flores | Nov 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Season’s Greetings, The Christmas season is the most wonderful time of year! It’s a time of love and laughter with family and friends, and children are excited to open their first gift. During these hard times, it is even more important to bring happiness to our...
