Venues that host communities

A community focal point connecting seniors to social, recreational, economic, and educational resources to enhance the quality of their lives.

Provides an array of programs and services for LGBTQ community members over the age of 55 through its Senior Program, with over 150 seniors participating weekly.

Helps members remain in their homes and engaged in the community as they grow older through education, volunteerism, and referrals.

Advocates for isolated and at-risk elders by developing long-term companionship to provide greater well-being and stability.

Provides various senior fitness classes, social activities, special events, field trips, and services to enrich the quality of life for older adults.

Acts as a community focal point for information and assessment, providing senior services in health and fitness, education, and recreation.

Offers social and recreational activities, educational opportunities, and nutritious meals to over 100 seniors.

Hosts a 'Brag Club' for seniors where adults ages 55 and older gather for socialization, cultural, and recreational activities.

Provides weekly social calls from volunteers to help those who live alone and feel lonely, offering fulfilling social interaction.

Provides in-house and center-based programs that respond to each participant's individualized needs and support older adults in achieving the highest possible quality of life.

A community-based volunteer organization enabling neighborhood residents to age in community while enjoying the quality of life they cherish.

ALTAR is a first-of-its-kind social and spiritual gathering space in Logan Square, Chicago, described as a "sacred clubhouse" and therapeutic refuge. It hosts women for interactive workshops, events, coworking, and corporate offsites, fostering an inclusive environment for personal growth, conscious community, and meaningful connections.

A transformed vacant lot in Bronzeville, Chicago, now serving as a bustling community garden with 12 vegetable beds, a chef's pavilion for cooking demonstrations, game tables, a chessboard, and a performance patio. It is a safe, multigenerational gathering space where neighbors volunteer, learn agricultural practices, and share produce.

A 120-year-old firehouse transformed into a circular economy hub featuring an indoor farm, market waste station, and workshops on sustainability and repair.

A creative collective and intergenerational social practice center in Rogers Park dedicated to radical art making, mutual aid, and community programming. It welcomes the community for free, offering activities like screen-printing, crafting, and social events.