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    Resource List | November 10, 2026
    November 10, 2026 ยท Resource List
    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...
    Resource List | October 30, 2026
    October 30, 2026 ยท Resource List
    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...
    ๐ŸŽƒ Halloween Weekend: Family-Friendly Events ๐Ÿ‘ป๐Ÿ‚
    October 29, 2026
    Fall is in full swing, and Halloween is almost here! Several organizations are hosting family-friendly events this weekend, offering fun ways for families to celebrate the season and connect with the community. Whether you're making plans for Halloween Day or looking for activities on other...
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    Doing Business Aligned (DBA) Membership

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    FOOD PANTRIES ON CHICAGO'S WEST SIDE

    Due to the government shutdown, SNAP benefits may be cut off starting November 1, 2025. Food pantries on Chicagoโ€™s West Side are ready to help.

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    IMMIGRATION INFORMATION

    The City of Chicago is offering resources and information to support residents.

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    OUR STORIES, YOUR IMPACT

    West Side Forward is launching the 'Our Stories, Your Impact' campaign. This campaign is a celebration of the past, present, and future of West Side Forward.

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