JNDC Chicago News

May 28, 2025

JNDC Honored by MWRD for Work at Park 538

We’re proud to share that Jewish Neighborhood Development Council of Chicago (JNDC) was recently honored with a formal resolution from the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) Board of Commissioners in

May 27, 2025

Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month with the Legacy of Julius Rosenwald

In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, Jewish Neighborhood Development Council of Chicago (JNDC), in partnership with the Chicago Jewish Historical Society, presented Julius Rosenwald: The Man and the Legacy,

May 11, 2025

Volunteers Improve Park 538 During Chicago River Day Clean-Up

On Sunday, May 11, 2025 Park 538 saw a boost in beauty and accessibility thanks to a dedicated group of volunteers who participated in the 33rd Annual Chicago River Day.

May 5, 2025

JNDC Photo Exhibit on Display at Skokie Public Library

Skokie Public Library hosts Then and Now: 10 Decades of Jewish Community in West Rogers Park, a photo exhibit that brings the neighborhood’s rich Jewish history to life. On display

May 5, 2025

EmpowerHer 2025 Draws Strong Crowd for Evening of Inspiration and Insight

The second annual EmpowerHer event, co-hosted by Jewish Neighborhood Development Council of Chicago (JNDC) and The Jewish Woman Entrepreneur (JWE), brought together a dynamic group of women professionals and business

May 5, 2025

Walder Science Students Explore Birdlife and Nature at Park 538!

On September 29, 2024, 4th–6 th graders from Walder Science participated in a field trip to Park 538, where they took part in an educational bird walk organized by JNDC.