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We post a weekly resource list featuring key opportunities in Illinois. The Resource List includes workshops, cohorts, career and funding opportunities, and more.
Check out this week's resource list!
These events are presented by state, local and neighborhood organizations.
The list is also posted to West Side Forward's social media platforms.

Career Opportunities
- Cook County Land Bank is looking for a Planning Analyst. The deadline to apply is Friday, May 30.
- COPA is seeking a Case Liaison. The deadline to apply is Monday, June 2 at 11:59 PM.
- Foundation of Little Village is hiring a Program Director. The deadline to apply is Friday, June 6.
- Chicago DPD is hiring an Assistant Commissioner (South and West Planning Regions). The deadline to apply is Wednesday, June 11.
- United Way of Metro Chicago is hiring Corporate Engagement Ambassadors.
- Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness is looking for a Community Engagement Manager.
- Chicago Housing Authority is hiring multiple positions including a Manager Document Control, Financial Controls Analyst, Executive Assistant, Information Analyst, Construction Project Manager, Data Analyst, and more.
- Chicago OEMC is looking for a Staff Assistant, 311 Supervisor, FOIA Officer, Data Services Administrator, and Traffic Control Aide.
- Wintrust is hiring a Relationship Banker.
- Lawndale Christian Development Corporation is hiring a Bookkeeper and Economic Development Coordinator.
Workshops
- Austin Coming Together is hosting a Community Land Trust Workshop on Saturday, June 7 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM at ACT Harrison Office (5049 W Harrison St).
Internships
- Muslim Civic Coalition is looking for a Civic Justice Intern. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 28. If you’re interested in applying, email your resume and a small description relating to your interest for this position to Info@MuslimCivicCoalition.org.
Volunteers
- The 10th Annual Austin P.O.W.E.R. 5K will be held on Saturday, September 20 at 5820 W Chicago Ave. Volunteers of all ages are needed to: cheer along the route, pass out medals, and stage and route management.
Events
- The City of Chicago Treasurer is hosting a Money Monday: Budgeting & Saving on a Fixed Income event on Monday, June 2 starting at 11:00 AM.
- Senator Lakesia Collins is hosting the Near North Side Summer Bash on Thursday, June 12 from 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM at Seward Park (375 W Elm St).
- Alderwoman Monique L. Scott is hosting the 24th Ward Community Shred Day on Saturday, June 14 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM at Harmony Baptist Church (1908 S. Millard Ave).
- Chicago Housing Authority is hosting the 3rd Annual Construction Trades & Apprenticeship Hands-On Expo on Thursday, June 26 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center (4859 S. Wabash).