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28th Ward Career & Resource Fair, Amnesty Week, Garfield Community Service Center, Thrive Health Fair, Mother's Day Events, CCPSA Meeting & More

Jason Ervin Ward 28 ✉️ [email protected]
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Alderman Jason C. Ervin (28th Ward) newsletter highlights community events rather than specific zoning, housing, transit, parking, or budget actions, including an April 30, 2026 CCPSA meeting and the “28th Ward Career & Resource Fair” on May 1, plus an April 27–May 1 Amnesty Week. Other major announcements include Thrive! Health & Wellness Fair (May 2) and multiple job fairs/community workshops and a May 3 blood drive at 3600 W. 5th Ave.

Email from Jason C Ervin

 Standing Tall For The 28th Ward ------------------------ April 2026

28TH WARD CAREER & RESOURCE FAIR

Friday, May 1, 2026 ~ 10 am to 2 pm

@ The JLM Center 2622 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60612


For more information call: 773-533-0900



AMNESTY WEEK

April 27th - May 1st

Call (312) 603-5030

Click Here To Register Now
Chi Youth Works SUMMER JOBS

APPLY BY MAY 29


AMNESTY APRIL

April 1-30, 2026.


@City Hall 121 N. LaSalle St.Room 107

@South Side Satellite Office 5672 S. Archer Ave.

@North Side Satellite Office 5430 W. Gale St.


Click Here To Visit Us
JUMPING JACK PROGRAM

Saturdays and Sundays from Saturday, 
May 23 through Sunday, September 6, 2026.

Jumping Jack Program will be closed on Saturday, July 4.

Application opens on Wednesday, April 15th


Vendor Networking Events!

Click Here To Join Us!
WEDS, APR 29 , 10AM-2PM

@ FOSCO PARK 1312 S. RACINE AVE


Click Here to Join US!

WEDS, MAY 27 , 10AM-2PM

@ HUMBOLDT PARK 1440 N. HUMBOLDT BLVD



Questions? [email protected]


Click Here To Join Us !
Community Commission for

Public Safety and Accountability


Thursday April 30, 2026 / 6:30 PM

@ DePaul College Prep 3300 N. Campbell Ave. Chicago, IL



Click Here To Register Now!

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR

JULY-DECEMBER MATHER MARKET BASKETS

@Mather, 1560 Sherman Avenue, Suite 1010, Evanston, IL 60201




Click Here To Register Now

2026 The Other Side of Reentry: From First Contact to Second Chance


APRIL 30TH, 2026 ~ 10 AM - 2 PM

@ HOPE CENTER FOUNDATION 752 E. 114TH, GATE 1 CHICAGO, IL


Click Here To Register Now!

THRIVE! HEALTH & WELLNESS FAIR

SATURDAY MAY 2, 2026 | 10:00AM - 2:00PM

@ Chicago Jesuit Academy 5058 W Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60644



DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND SPECIAL EVENTS


Click Here To Visit Us
The Brunch Table

SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2026 ~ 11AM-1PM

@ 4305 W. MADISON 


GARFIELD COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER

May 2026 Community Workshops

Closed on Friday, May 8th, 2026

Closed Monday, May 25, 2026

@10 S Kedzie, 2nd Floor. Please call 312-746-5400


Click Here To Sign Up !

POUR INTO LIFE BLOOD DRIVE



Sunday, May 3, 2026 9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

@3600 WEST 5TH AVENUE CHICAGO, IL, 60624


Click Here to Learn More & Apply!
Chi Block Builder Applications open

April 1 for City-owned vacant lots!



Click Here To Visit Us
Open House Job Fair

Wednesday, April 22 ~ 4:30-6:30 PM

@ Erie Evanston/Skokie Health Center

1285 Hartrey Avenue, Evanston


Wednesday, May 6 ~ 4:30-6:30 PM

@ Erie Division Street Health Center

2418 W Division Street, Chicago


Click Here To Register Now !

Blue Door

Neighborhood Center SM


Health Matters: Women's Healing Social 

May 16, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.


Lunch and Learn: Indoor Air Quality Workshop

May 21, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.in English only


Lunch and Learn: Navigating Mental Wellbeing 

May 6, noon to 1 p.m. in English

May 15, noon to 1 p.m. in Spanish



@2551 W. Cermak Road, Chicago 

Phone: 872-760-8450

MOTHER'S DAY Celebration

Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

@Breakthrough Ministries 3330 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL


34TH WARD SHRED-A-THON

Saturday, May 9th 9am-11am (or until truck is full)

@Chicago World Language Academy Parking Lot 1340 W. Harrison

With any questions, contact [email protected].



6th Annual Mother's Day Celebration

SAT, MAY 9, 2026 12- 5PM

@Douglass Park Field House 1401 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623



A Mothers Day

"HEALING SHEROS!"

CELEBRATION BREAKFAST



SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2026 | 9AM

@NEW LANDMARK M.B. CHURCH

2700 W. WILCOX, CHICAGO MAZELL SYKES


Click Here To Visit Us!

12th Annual

Breast CANCER AWARENESS EVENT

Saturday May 9, 2026, 10:00am - 1:00pm

For more information? contact the District Office at 708-632-4500


TULIP GIVEAWAY

May 6, 2026 ~ 4pm - 7pm

@ GARFIELD PARK CONSERVATORY FOR NEIGHBORS & GPCA MEMBERS


Click Here To Join Us!
HARVEST HOMES II PRE-BID CONFERENCE

APRIL 30TH @ 12PM