We meet so many great neighbors looking for a way to give back to our beautiful neighborhood at our events. Our annual election is the perfect opportunity to join our board and contribute! In addition, we have volunteer opportunities ranging from special projects to committee participation. What a perfect way to lend your time and talents to continue… Read more →
Join the GSLA as we team up with the Fred Anderson Park Advisory Council and the South Loop Dog Park Action Cooperative to tidy up Fred Anderson Park and the adjacent vacant lots, streets, and sidewalks. Our cleanup will take place from 10 am to noon, and we will have the necessary supplies. There’s no sign up, just show up and pitch… Read more →
If you and your South Loop neighbors and friends want to get back outdoors before the summer comes to an end, join in the 12 th Street Beach clean-up event on Wednesday, August 23! Join us for a Great Lakes Action Day with Aurelio’s Pizza to help clean up and care for the natural areas at 12th Street Beach. Just… Read more →
This post was authored by Edge Quintanilla, Digital Learning Specialist at the Field Museum, a GSLA member organization Electronic Gardens at The Field Museum: In a connected world, even gardens are part of the Internet of Things. Come learn the basics of urban gardening and how electronics can give us better insights into homegrown food at The Field Museum. In… Read more →
South Loop Elementary Local School Council (LSC) needs a new community representative from July 1, 2013 – June 30, 2014. If you are interested in joining the LSC, then please stop by the Main Office for the application materials, or they can be downloaded at the Local School Council website for Chicago Public Schools. Application deadline is June 10, 2013.… Read more →