Archive for the ‘Community Engagement’ category
Fruit-Infused Water Recipes
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Statement on Black Lives Matter
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” -James Baldwin
In a room filled with over 500 people there was overwhelming support (78% total approval rate) for our Emmett Street Project, which will provide 100 much-needed units of quality affordable housing in the heart of Logan Square! Thank you to everyone who came out to support the project! We extend a special thanks to the […]
2018 Election Schedule and Registration Deadlines
Primary Election
Save the date for your district’s 2018 Beat Meetings
Public safety is a concern for many of us and a top priority for Bickerdike. One of the ways that we can ensure that our neighborhoods are safe is to be informed and engaged, and attendance at our local beat meetings is one way to do that.
Engaging community through conversation
Bickerdike welcomed 11 guests for dinner and discussion as part of an On The Table event on May 17, 2017. Held each year in May, On The Table is a special initiative of the Chicago Community Trust (CCT); it is designed to promote community building and the sharing of ideas among diverse groups as they […]
Get involved with public safety in your community
Public safety is a concern for many of us and a top priority for Bickerdike. One of the ways that we can ensure that our neighborhoods are safe is to be informed and engaged, and attendance at our local beat meetings is one way to do that.
We hosted our 2nd Annual End of Summer BBQ in good weather & with great people
Bickerdike staff watched the weather obsessively during the week before Saturday’s BBQ hoping that the wind and rain wouldn’t make a comeback from last year’s event. Luckily, the threats of storms were no match for their will as the sun shone brightly on the event.
Bickerdike hosts On The Table
On May 10th, Bickerdike had the honor of hosting a group of our community neighbors for dinner and discussion as part of The Chicago Community Trust’s On The Table initiative. Now in its third year, On The Table is an annual city-wide event wherein people are encourage to invite small groups to come together, share […]
Coasters for a Cause at Six Flags Great America
Remember last fall when we were offered deeply discounted tickets to Six Flags/Great America just by using Bickerdike’s Promo Code? Well, we’re doing it again!