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Local Initiatives Support Corporation organizes capital and other resources to support initiatives that will stimulate the comprehensive development of healthy, stable neighborhoods and foster their connection to the socioeconomic mainstream of the metropolitan region. Five LISC communities--Albany Park, Auburn Gresham, Pilsen, Quad Communities, and South Chicago--played a major role in Centennial programming through the innovative Bold Plans. Big Dreams. Community Showcase Tours.
To learn more and to view on-line slide shows of the tours click here.
Partner Category: Civic and Non-Profit Organization
Centennial Activities
Community Showcase Tours
Burnham Plan Centennial Committee
The Bold Plans, Big Dreams Community Showcase program is a collaborative, capacity-building program designed to generate local pride and build momentum for implementing bold plans in
Saturday, October 10, 2009 9:30am to 12:30pm
Saturday, October 10, 2009 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Community Showcase Tours
Burnham Plan Centennial Committee
As part of One Book One Chicago programming, explore the unique stories and bold plans of six diverse Chicago neighborhoods as told through the voices of community leaders and residents.
The tours will depart from and return to the Chicago Cultural Center and include:
MORNING TOURS: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm (choose one) [MORE]
Saturday, May 16, 2009 9:00am to 4:00pm
Great Chicago Places and Spaces Festival
City of Chicago
Chicago opens its doors during 11th annual Great Chicago Places and Spaces (GCPS) on May 16, 2009. For one day, the City of Chicago collaborates with architects, designers and community leaders on more than 100 free tours. The event, a program of the Mayor's Office of Special Events, was created to reflect Chicago's great architectural heritage as well as showcase "off limits" places and spaces. [MORE]
Website: http://showcase.lisc-chicago...
Address:
LISC/Chicago
1 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60602
(312) 385-4818
(312) 360-0183 (fax)
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Contact: Amadi Jordan-Walker, Program Assistant, LISC-Chicago@lisc.org