The Salvation Army Service Center offers a variety of community services, including emergency food and financial assistance, family counseling and visitation services for older adults. There is also a worship center that offers children's education, music and arts programs, women's ministries and worship services. Youth services include character-building programs, community recreation programs, day camp activities and latchkey programs.
The Salvation Army is an international movement and an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church that currently operates in 117 countries around the world. This Evanston Service Center has been located in this building since 1923.
The Chicago-area network of Jewish Community Centers traces its roots back to the earliest years of the twentieth century when a group of young West Side Jewish men raised $250 to provide services that would help the approximately 75,000 Jewish people who had recently settled in Chicago, having escaped the pogroms in Eastern Europe. Bernard Weinger JCC is one of eight locations which now continue that tradition, offering recreational and learning activities for children and adults.
The Salvation Army is an international, Christian nonprofit organization that offers a variety of programs, including adult education, worship, music, emergency assistance, children's camps and more. Visit its website for an overview of the organization's mission and programs.
Center On Halsted is committed to advancing the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) movement. The office is open daily and resides in the heart of Chicago's Lakeview Neighborhood. The organization involves itself with the community at large through activities, services and programs.
Concordia Lutheran Church is a Christian Church in Chicago's North Center community. Its services include Sunday worship, child care, children's and adult choir, Sunday school and youth groups. Its ministry services include outreach, health, education, music and social services.
