www.wgntv.com - community

29° F, Overcast

Community Calendar

Children's Home & Aid

Family ISAT Rally
Children's Home & Aid teams up with the Chicago Public Schools to host, "Family ISAT Rally Night." It's a fun-filled way to help prepare your children for the upcoming Illinois Scholastic Achievement Test. Kids will learn special test taking techniques through fun raffles and entertainment.

Date: January 31
Location: Perspectives Calumet, 8131 S. May, Chicago, IL 60620
Admission: Free

For more information call 773-515-2977 or visit www.cps.edu

Community Events

Children's Home & Aid

Chicago Public Library

Holiday Events

Millennium Park Ice Rink Opening Day Nov. 19

Opening day postponed to Nov. 19 (weather permitting). The rink will remain open through Sunday, March 15, 2009.

Clearbrook

Wonderland of Lights

Community Contacts

Seeking Assistance?

WGN is proud to partner with our community to support programs that reduce vulnerability, promote personal growth, stability and self sufficiency. To that end, we've compiled a list of community resources which offer various types of assistance to those in need.

Child Welfare

Developmental Disabilities

Domestic Violence

Lupus Foundation of America

Homeless Shelters

Educational Support

Financial Assistance

Foster Care & Adoption

Grief Counseling

Health and Wellness

Volunteer Opportunities

Want to lend a helping hand?

Consider becoming a volunteer. When you volunteer you're giving something back to your community and showing your support for local organizations trying to make a difference. Interested? Below are just some of the organizations currently seeking volunteers.

Esperanza Community Services

Lincoln Park Community Shelter

National Runaway Switchboard

Parenting ProGRESS

Connections for Abused Women and their Children (CAWC)

Blue Gargoyle Community Services

Rotary International

**PLEASE NOTE: All community calendar events must be affiliated with a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. If your event is not a nonprofit related or sponsored event, it will not be considered for our community calendar.

Community Contacts

Is your organization a registered IRS 501(c)(3) nonprofit?* Yes No

If not, is your event in any way affiliated with a registered IRS 501(c) (3) nonprofit? Explain.

*

If it is, what is the full name of your organization (as it appears in your oranization documents)

*

Event Date(s) and Time (if applicable)

*

Event Name

*

Location

*

Phone Number

*

Website URL

*

Email Address

*

Description

*

Lead Contact Name

*

Contact Phone

*

Contact Email Address

*

Admission Price (free, donation, $5 etc)

*
From time to time, we may send you e-mail or text announcements on new features, products and services from this site and selected advertisers and affiliates. Sending you occasional advertising and announcements is necessary for us to continue providing our rich content. We will try to limit the amount of advertising you receive. Information is used as described in our Privacy Policy. Some advertisers may prefer to contact you directly. Please check this box if you prefer NOT to receive e-mail or text messages directly by advertisers unaffiliated with this site. Note you may continue to receive certain other e-mail from this site and our Affiliates as described in our Privacy Policy.

I agree to this site’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

WGN's Kids Fair 2007

WGN-TV welcomed back the school year with its 6th annual WGN-TV Back-to-School Fair on Friday, August 3, 6-9am at WGN-TV Studios. This free fair aired live throughout WGN Morning News and featured fun, safety tips, health exams and everything parents need to get kids ready for school.

2008 Annual Kids Toy Drive

The 2008 WGN Drive-Thru Kids Toy Drive.

Contact WGN-TV
If you are outside the Chicago viewing area, go to www.WGNAmerica.com
Copyright © 2008 Tribune Interactive

By visiting this site, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy & Terms of Service.