Community Ride for Peace – August 27th

Humboldt Park Boat House 1400 N. Sacramento Ave, Chicago, United States

SATURDAY, AUGUST 27th | 9:00 am Bethel New Life – 4950 W. Thomas, Chicago, IL 60651 You are invited to participate in our upcoming Community Ride for Peace on August 27th in the Humbolt and Austin area. We will meet at the Humboldt Park Boathouse at 9 am and depart at 10 am. Registration: https://bit.ly/3aSDjfF ALL…

BUILD Associate Board’s Virtual Yoga Event

Looking for a chance to relax, refresh, revitalize and support BUILD's young people? Join our Associate Board for a special National Wellness Month virtual yoga event! All proceeds benefit BUILD Clinical and Community Wellness programming, and all skill levels are welcome! This is a great opportunity to get involved from the comfort of your home,…

National Hispanic Heritage Month Community Pop-up

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, BUILD will host a Community Pop-up on the corner of California and Division. Join us as we aim to lift up and bring lasting change to neighborhoods through food, music and cultural activities. WHEN: Thursday, September 15, 2022 TIME: 1-4 PM WHERE: On the corner of California and…

The Peace & Justice Center Presents: Voice Your Vote

St. Martin's Episcopal Church 5710 W. Midway Park, Chicago, IL, United States

Do you need to register to vote? Want information about early or absentee voting? Are you interested in becoming a poll worker? Join us on September 15 from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at the St. Martin's Episcopal Church where we will provide information and answer your questions about voting. For more information, contact Alden…

The Peace & Justice Center Presents: Restorative Justice 4 Day Training

Bethel New Life 4950 N. Thomas, Chicago, United States

“There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they're falling in.” ~ Desmond Tutu The Peace and Justice Center's 4-Day Restorative Justice Training starts on Monday, September 26, and goes through Thursday, September 29. Restorative Justice (RJ) is a…

BUILD Family Night at Nash Elementary

Nash Elementary School 4837 W Erie St, Chicago, IL, United States

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM Learn about our services and enjoy an evening for the entire family! Join us for our first Family Night at Nash Elementary. We'll have basketball, board games, karaoke, contests, food and more. Need more information? Contact Kenyotta Stewart at kenyottastewart@buildchicago.org

La Mesa Latina 2022 (Invitation Only)

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, BUILD is pleased to present La Mesa Latina, a unique event that brings together Chicago's most accomplished Latin leaders to share their stories with promising Latin youth from across metropolitan Chicago. There is nothing more powerful than a good story, especially when it is filled with learning experiences. How would you tell the story…

Breast Cancer Awareness Brunch Tea Party

Kelly Hall YMCA 824 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Saturday, October 22, 11 AM to 3 PM  Join us at the Kelly Hall YMCA for an afternoon brunch in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. There will be live entertainment, guest speakers, and breast cancer resources. For more information, contact Kenyotta Stewart at kenyottastewart@buildchicago.org

Fall Fest 2022

Kelly Hall YMCA 824 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Thursday, October 27, 2022 - 5 PM to 8 PM Join BUILD, Kelly Hall YMCA, and West Humboldt Park Development Council for Fall Fest 2022! This free event will have games, food, a costume contest, face painting, BINGO, and more! To attend, you must pre-register by visiting: https://bit.ly/3Sbmign Download Flyer English Spanish Accepting Candy Donations and Volunteers!…

Halloween at BUILD

BUILD 5100 W Harrison St., Chicago, IL, United States

Trick or Treat in our South Austin Neighborhood! Put on your costumes and bring your family out for Trick-or-Treating with BUILD! We will be passing out candy (while supplies last) outside of our opening-soon headquarters (Start at Leamington and Congress) on Halloween from 4-6 PM.  Questions? Call BUILD at 773-227-2880

Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

We look forward to celebrating Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with our youth this month. Our young people will learn about building an ofrenda (altar), decorating calaveras (sugar skulls), play games, make music, and learn about a treasured tradition that goes back thousands of years!