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Potbelly comes to West Chatham

Located at 8300 South Stewart, the old Ryerson Steel plant, Potbelly Sandwich Works has catchy slogans like, “Open your senses to the perfect sandwich…You can’t buy love; Lunch on the other hand is totally doable…or just simply, the store’s name Potbelly Sandwich Works.”   More

LCDC, GADC's Nelson honored at CNDA

NCP lead agency Lawndale Christian Development Corp., and the executive director of another lead agency – Carlos Nelson of Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corp. -- were among nine people and organizations recognized during the 14th annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards.   More

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Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corp.
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Leadership
Carlos Nelson email
Executive director

NCP staff
Cheryl Johnson email
NCP director

Ernest Sanders email
NCP organizer

Contact information
1159 W. 79th St.
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 483-3696 phone
(773) 483-3692 fax

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May 27
Financial Empowerment Classes
6 pm–7 pm

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