Back of the yards scholarship award

Back of the Yards Scholarship Award Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council (BYNC) is awarding two (2) scholarships to college-bound youth, valued at $2,000 each. Click on the link below for eligibility criteria and download the application. Application deadline is May...

SARFS program is now open for registration

The Small Accessible Repairs for Seniors (SARFS) program provides safety, security and accessibility improvements that help senior citizens to remain in their homes. BYNC is a delegate agency, under contract to the City of Chicago’s Department of Planning and...

Christmas Toy Drive

OCTOBER 30TH 2018 Christmas Toy Drive Christmas time is a very special time of year, a time that brings families together and gives children memories that will be carried with them for the rest of their lives; it is a time that brings out the best in a child and shows...

Hoop in the Hood

Hoops in the Hood Recap This past summer I was blessed to be given the opportunity to coordinate this year’s Hoops in the Hood. Hoops in the Hood is a Summer youth based program that strives to promote peace and unity in the neighborhood through basketball.The players...