JNDC Chicago News

February 2, 2025

JNDC Shares West Rogers Park Stories in Northbrook

JNDC recently brought its signature presentation, “Growing Up Jewish in West Rogers Park,” to Temple Beth-El of Northbrook. Attendees viewed a screening of Driving West Rogers Park and explored our photo exhibit Then

January 29, 2025

Community Safety Meeting Builds Momentum

JNDC convened its second Community Safety Meeting, uniting leaders from diverse faith and cultural organizations within our community to discuss shared concerns. Hosted by Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America

January 15, 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

November 10, 2024

Students Plant the Future at Park 538

Students from Walder Science recently participated in a hands-on field trip to Park 538, co-organized by JNDC and the Park 538 Advisory Council. They planted saplings throughout the park and

November 8, 2024

Business Safety Tour Highlights Local Security Needs

JNDC recently organized a walking tour of local businesses with the help of JUF’s security professional to address neighborhood safety concerns including burglaries and vandalism. . Owners of a select

October 30, 2024

JNDC Stands Firm Against Hate, Builds Bridges

In response to the hate-fueled attack on an Orthodox Jewish man in West Rogers Park on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, JNDC joined Alderwoman Debra Silverstein and community partners in calling