Community
Do you holiday shopping Friday at BUILD Chicago
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Stop by the lobby of 5100 W. Harrison on Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Your purchases will be supporting local entrepreneurs, young moms, returning citizens and youth.
News
Free film and food!
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The free event will be held at BUILD Chicago, 5100 W. Harrison, on July 19. Gates open at 6:30 p.m.
Community
Attend restorative justice summit this week
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The two-day event, which will be held at BUILD Chicago’s campus in Austin, will be rooted in the guiding values of restorative justice, and participants will be introduced to approaches that address equity, harm, conflict and proactive community building in ways that center relationships and avoid exclusion.
Community
Plant a tree at BUILD
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Help plant trees May 11 at BUILD’s Austin Grown community garden, 5100 W. Harrison.
News
State-of-the-art music studio opens in BUILD’s new facility
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A faculty member from Columbia College Chicago has helped build out the new music studio, including finding equipment donors from Fender and Shure. It’s expected to be operationally by summer.
News
New Austin community hub celebrated
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BUILD Chicago’s new 10,000-square-foot campus will be officially open to the public in May, with youth programs starting this month. The hub is located at BUILD’s Austin site at 5100 W. Harrison St.
BUILD Chicago
8th annual flag football game to be held Wednesday in Austin
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Three youth games (ages 11 to 15) and one adult game (18 and over) will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 23 at Leland Field, 512 S. Lavergne Ave.
Community
BUILD Chicago holding job fair Thursday
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The non-profit has more than 20 full- and part-time positions in violence intervention, youth enrichment, community wellness and other areas. Stop by Bethel New Life , 1140 N. Lamon Ave., on Nov. 10 from 12 to 5 p.m.
Austin
Cook County to invest in violence prevention programs in Austin, Chicago’s West Side
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Through violence prevention and reduction grants, West Side nonprofits will receive millions of dollars over the next three years. Grant recipients include BUILD Chicago, New Moms and Manufacturing Renaissance.
BUILD Chicago
Youth showcase Wednesday in Austin
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BUILD Chicago will be celebrating youth at an end-of-summer showcase Aug. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Michele Clark High School, 5101 W. Harrison St.