The Third Annual Groovin on the Grove Festival

The Third Annual Groovin on the Grove Festival

News—Quad Communities Development Corporation (QCDC) is hosting its’ third annual community festival, the "The Groovin' & Gospel on Grove Festivals", Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 10:00 am until 7:00 pm & Sunday September 12, 2010 from 12pm 6pm on 4400 South Cottage Grove Avenue.

Corporate sponsors are welcome and sponsorship packages are available! Vendor spaces are available! We have several levels of participation; even volunteering is welcome for the day of the event.

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The Second Annual Connect 4

The Second Annual Connect 4 "Promoting Community Togetherness" Trolley Tour., Saturday, September 18, 2010

Calendar—QUAD COMMUNITIES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (QCDC) IS PROUD TO PRESENT THE 2ND ANNUAL CONNECT 4 EVENT, PROMOTING COMMUNITY TOGETHERNESS. THIS 2 DAY EVENT WILL CELEBRATE THE GREAT STRIDES TAKING PLACE IN THE GREATER BRONZEVILLE NEIGHBORHOODS, SPECIFICALLY, NORTH KENWOOD, OAKLAND, DOUGLAS AND GRAND BOULEVARD. ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH, WE ARE HOSTING A VIP RECEPTION, FOLLOWED BY AN OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 18TH. OUR TWO DAY EVENT STRIVES TO CELEBRATE AND THANK THE CONTRIBUTORS OF THE COMMUNITY WHILE REINTRODUCING THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS AND BROADER CHICAGOLAND AREA TO OUR RETAIL CORRIDOR.

We've entered a contest AND NEED YOUR SUPPORT!

News—Quad Communities Development Corporation (QCDC) has entered the "What Makes Your Place Great?" contest by nominating the artwork of North Kenwood resident, Mr. Milton Mizenberg. Continue…

We missed you last week!

News—This year The Wholesome Wave Foundation partnered with us to offer a special double your LINK purchase program. For every dollar you spend of your LINK benefits, We will give you $1.00 in Bronzeville Bucks up to $10.00. These Bucks can be used for purchases during your next visit to the market.

For more information, please call QCDC at 773-268-7232 or contact us by email bronzevillemarket@gmail.com.

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Park 43 Open and Ready for You!

Park 43 Open and Ready for You!

News—Quad Communities Development Corporation hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for “Park 43”, a new community gathering space located at 529 E. 43rd Street. Continue…

Mayor Daley Lauds Elev8 and its Health Centers

News—Address: Reavis Elementary School, 834 E 50th St., Chicago, IL Continue…

Does your business have a sign, canopy, awning, marquee or banner?

CHICAGO SIGN PERMIT AMNESTY PROGRAM

News—The Amnesty program is for existing businesses with existing signs, canopies, awnings, marquees and banners that advertise the business at the business location, that do not have permits. Continue…

The Quad Communities Development Corporation presents the 3rd Annual Bronzeville Community Market, June 5 – October 30, 2010

Calendar—THE BRONZEVILLE COMMUNITY MARKET
“The Art of Food and Life”
Every Saturday 8am – 1pm, 4400 South Cottage Grove Avenue
Starting June 5, 2010 - October 30, 2010

Quad Communities Development Corporation's Executive Director Receives Prestigious Norman Bobins Award

News—Quad Communities Development Corporation's Executive Director receives the prestigious Norman Bobins award at the 16th annual CNDA awards. Continue…

Tour the Black Metropolis, a corridor rich with the cultural history of African-Americans in Chicago.

NEW VIDEO: From Civil War to Civil Rights and Beyond

News—The Quad Community neighborhoods of North Kenwood, Oakland, Douglas and Grand Boulevard are home to famous artists, poets and musicians. Visit the the DuSable Museum, and then take a spin by Little Black Pearl Workshop, where talented kids blossom into full fledged stars. As you continue your stroll, you’ll hit barricades, of hope not despair: They signal the home of Quad Communities' most famous neighbor — President Barack Obama, who lives at 51st and Greenwood. Continue…

Bringing Businesses Back To Cottage Grove

Bringing Businesses Back To Cottage Grove

News—Adolph Parker opened his furniture store on South Cottage Grove Avenue in 1934, at the height of the Great Depression. Continue…

Quad Communities Development Corporation to recognize partners, funders, and community stakeholders at 1st annual event.

Connect 4

News—On Friday, September 25, 2009 Quad Communities hosted a VIP event to pay homage to those partners, funders, political leaders, business owners and stakeholders who have contributed to the progress made in the North Kenwood, Oakland, Douglas, and Grand Boulevard communities at its 1st Annual Connect 4 Event. Continue…

Quad Communities Development Corporation SSA #47 Established

News—Special Service Area #47 is charged with the responsibility of using this economic development tool to assist in cleaning, beautifying and revitalizing the Cottage Grove and 47th Street Retail Corridors. SSA #47 will pay for services, like CleanSlate, which keeps the corridors clean. Quad Communities Development Corporation is accepting Advisory Commissioner applications to fill the non-paid role of appropriating SSA funds. Continue…

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