Progress Center offices will be closed on December 25 and will reopen on Monday, January 5. On Sunday, January 4th, our Forest Park office will open from noon to 4pm for a football community party. We wish everyone a Happy New Year.

The Progress Center tree at Brookfield Zoo

Progress Center is hiring a Program Director in the new year. Follow the Indeed link for the job post and to apply: indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c05…

Earlier this month, State Representative Rick Ryan visited Progress Center. We talked about what CILs do and learned more about the 36th District.

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Reiner deaths renew conversations for families struggling with mental illness, addiction. pbs.org/newshour/show/…

Learn more about our services, supports, meetings, events, AND OUR FOOTBALL GAME PARTY / COMMUNITY CANVASSING EVENT ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 1Oth from 4pm to 1Opm at 7521 Madison St. in Forest Park. For more information email [email protected]  or call  708-435 – 4667

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Join us for OUR FOOTBALL GAME PARTY / COMMUNITY CANVASSING EVENT on SUNDAY, JANUARY 18TH 2O26 from 2:30pm to 9: 00pm. To make a reservation, email [email protected] TODAY, or call (708) 435 – 4667. Reservations are required for this event.

Franklin Park artist selected for international exhibition for artists with disabilities wgntv.com/western-suburb…

Scan the QR code or call or email Progress Center to find out more and enroll in the All of Us Research study. 708-209-1500 [email protected].

Due to the severe cold predicted tomorrow, Friday, Progress Center employees will work remotely (offices closed). We will be answering phones and emails. Contact your local town hall or police/fire department if you are in need of a warming center. Call 911 in an emergency.

Progress Center is getting people together who are interested in becoming Deputy Voter Registrars to be able to register people to vote. The training is typically two hours long. If anyone is interested, please email [email protected] or call 708-209-1500 ext. 118.

Progress Center's Voter Education Workshop Join this one-hour voter education workshop to lean about the voting process - how to register to vote, where to vote, how to find out what’s on your ballot, how to learn about candidates running for office, and more.

Progress Center offers Personal Assistant trainings every month. People are needed to work in people's homes throughout suburban Cook County. Call for more information and to sigh up for a training.

Voter Education Workshop Thursday, February 12th 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Progress Center Forest Park office and Zoom (hybrid) For more information, email [email protected].

Progress Center's first Executive Director Robin Jones joined the Blue Island Disability Committee to discuss ADA Transition Plans. She is pictured here with our current ED Horacio Esparza next to a drawing of the Statue of Liberty using a wheelchair with the words "Freedom Now!"

Forest Park’s St. Patrick’s Parade Progress Center Invites You to Join Us! Walk or Roll with Progress Center Saturday, March 7 Call 708-209-1500 ext. 118 or email [email protected] for more information and to let us know you’ll be joining.

Voter Education Workshop Tuesday, March 3 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Progress Center Blue Island 12940 S. Western Ave. Blue Island, IL 60406 For more info and directions, call Community Organizer Manuel Gonzalez at 708-209-1500 ext. 201 or email [email protected]