On June 26, JNDC convened a gathering of some 20 community leaders, safety advocates, and local police for a Community Safety Partners meeting, hosted at The Ark on California Avenue.
May 28, 2025
JNDC Honored by MWRD for Work at Park 538
From left: Beverly Siegel, JNDC president; Ellen Doppelt, JNDC executive director; and MWRD Commissioner Eira L. Corral Sepúlveda. We’re proud to share that Jewish Neighborhood Development Council of Chicago (JNDC)
From left: Joel Rubin, CJHS board; Ellen Doppelt, JNDC executive director; Dr. Dorothy Canter, president, Rosenwald National Park Campaign; Dr. Rachelle Gold, CJHS president; and Beverly Siegel, JNDC president.Photo credit:
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.
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
On Sunday, May 4, 2025, Walder Science students joined JNDC for an enjoyable and educational nature walk at Park 538. Activities included plant and pollinator identification, habitat hopscotch, and bird-call