Community Outreach

Free + Low Cost Child Early Learning Programs for Ages 0-5 in Chicago

Programs for Ages 0-3, Babies and Toddlers / Programas para edades de 0 a 3 años, bebés y niños pequeños

There are several organizations that offer free + low cost child education programs for families. In this video and presentation, Casa Central and Children Home + Aid outline their services for both in-home help and at their location. // Hay varias organizaciones que ofrecen programas de educación infantil gratuitos y de bajo costo para familias. En este video y presentación, Casa Central y Children Home + Aid describen sus servicios tanto para ayuda en el hogar como en su ubicación.

 

Programs for Ages 3-5, Preschoolers / Programas para edades de 3 a 5 años, Preescolares

In this video and presentation, the Chicago Park District, Chicago Public Schools, Casa Central and Children Home + Aid outline their services for both in-home help and at their location. // En este video y presentación, el Distrito de Parques de Chicago, las Escuelas Públicas de Chicago, Casa Central y Children Home + Aid describen sus servicios de ayuda en el hogar y en su ubicación.

Free Early Childhood Education Services for Ages 0-5

This event has passed. Click below to see the presentation + video. // Este evento ha pasado. Haga clic a continuación para ver la presentación + video.


The Hermosa Neighborhood Association is sponsoring a seminar on free services for children ages 0-5 Attend in person at Kelvyn Park (Park District) or on Zoom. Learn about baby + toddler age activities and programs, in partnership with Casa Central, Children Home and Aid, CPS and the Chicago Park District.

Learn about Free Preschool Education Programs / Infórmese sobre los Programas de Educación Preescolar Gratuitos

Learn about free services for children ages 0-5, in-home services, daycare and other programs. // Servicios gratuitos para niños de 0 a 5 años, servicios a domicilio, guardería y otros programas.

Renters Rights and Landlord Help / Derechos de los Inquilinos y Ayuda al Propietario

Renters Rights and Landlord Help / Derechos de los Inquilinos y Ayuda al Propietario

In partnership with Northwest Center, their guide on Tenant Rights and the Chicago Landlord Tenant law (RLTRO), helps tenants understand their rights, including security deposits, repairs and other landlord obligations.

// En asociación con Northwest Center, su guía sobre los derechos de los inquilinos y la ley de propietarios e inquilinos de Chicago (RLTRO), ayuda a los inquilinos a comprender sus derechos, incluidos los depósitos de seguridad, las reparaciones y otras obligaciones de los propietarios.

Free Help with Renters' Rights + First Time Homebuying / Ayuda gratuita con los derechos de los inquilinos + Compra de vivienda por primera vez

The Hermosa Neighborhood Association is proud to offer free help with housing for renters or first-time home buyers. The sessions were held in person at Kelvyn Park Field House (Chicago Park District, 4438 W. Wrightwood) in Hermosa, and on Zoom. Both sessions are open to all Chicagoans.

Hermosa Community Outreach Committee Meeting Schedule for 2022

2022 Community Outreach Monthly Meeting Schedule // Calendario de Reuniones Mensuales

Below is the calendar for the monthly HNA Community Outreach Committee meetings. Our monthly meetings are the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30pm and anyone can join to listen in, or participate in the conversation. Here’s the 2022 Hermosa Safety Meeting schedule. Each meeting can be joined by phone and/or online device.

//A continuación se muestra el calendario de las reuniones mensuales del Comité de Alcance Comunitario de HNA. Nuestras reuniones mensuales son el tercer lunes del mes a las 6:30 p. m. y cualquiera puede unirse para escuchar o participar en la conversación. Aquí está el calendario de reuniones de seguridad de Hermosa 2022. Se puede unir a cada reunión por teléfono y/o dispositivo en línea.

 

3rd Monday of the month at 6:30pm
//3er lunes del mes a las 6:30pm

What is the Hermosa Community Outreach Committee?

The Hermosa Neighborhood Association is seeking energetic neighbors and business owners to help strategize, in our action-based Outreach + Marketing Committee. This committee focuses on engaging with the community in various ways including events, HNA advocacy, volunteering, as well as social media and promotion of Hermosa-focused news.

//La Asociación de Vecinos de Hermosa está buscando vecinos enérgicos y dueños de negocios para ayudar a elaborar estrategias, en nuestro Comité de Alcance + Mercadeo basado en la acción. Este comité se enfoca en relacionarse con la comunidad de varias maneras, incluidos eventos, defensa de HNA, voluntariado, así como redes sociales y promoción de noticias enfocadas en Hermosa.

Learn more by registering for a volunteer orientation.//Obtenga más información registrándose para una orientación para voluntarios.

 

Senior Supply Drive: Donate to Help Seniors in Hermosa

The Hermosa Neighborhood Association, in collaboration with The Catholic Charities, is collecting donations for area Seniors who have limited income and have need of supplies. With your monetary donation we will be purchasing supplies for senior residents and assembling Blessing Bags with items such as: bathrobes, bath towels and wash cloths, toiletries and adult-sized socks.

//La Asociación de Vecindarios de Hermosa, en colaboración con The Catholic Charities, está recolectando donaciones para personas mayores del área que tienen ingresos limitados y necesitan suministros. Con su donación, estaremos comprando suministros para ​nuestros ​residentes mayores y armando bolsas de bendición con artículos como batas de baño, toallas de baño y toallitas, artículos de tocador y calcetines de tamaño adulto.


METHODS OF PAYMENT

You can donate using Facebook, Venmo (hna-hermosa), Paypal or our form below.

Who is this Benefitting?

Our main recipients will be the Senior residents in the Bishop Conway Apartments (aka “Cortland Manor'“) in Hermosa. If there is any overage of supplies/donations, they will be donated to mutual aid and/or local shelter organizations.

Dates of the 2021 Supple Drive

  • Now until December ~20th: Accepting donations

  • Post Dec 20th: Supply distribution to Seniors

Download the 2022 Hermosa Area Resource Guide

Launched in 2021 in at the Kelvyn Park Mercado at the HNA booth, the Hermosa Area Resource Guide has been updated to include new organizations, updated contact information and vaccine/covid resources. If your organization is not on our guide but serves the Hermosa area, please contact us.

Hermosa Chicago Resource Guide for Residents

Download a 2 page English + Spanish PDF file

This can be printed double-sided if you adjust your printer settings

Hermosa-Chicago-Resource-Guide-english

Download a 1 page English PDF file

Hermosa-Chicago-Resource-Guide-spanish

Download a 1 page Spanish PDF file

Event: Meet Your Neighbors / Conoce a Tus Vecinos

Join us for a neighborhood call and learn how to get help + volunteer. // Únase a nosotros para y aprenda como obtener y como ser voluntario.

Wednesday/Miercoles  10/13 - 12:00 - 12:30pm

Wednesday/Miercoles  10/20 - 12:00 - 12:30pm

Thursday/Jueves  10/21 - 7:00 - 7:30pm


Dial in for meetings:    1 605-865-2131‬
PIN: ‪879 877 118‬ #

or join us via Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/rbt-rrdb-aeo

Donate to the Hermosa Beautification Cause

Thank you for signing up to receive a HNA litter sign and helping beautify the community.

If you chose delivery and provided your address we will deliver the sign to your yard and you do not need to be home.

If you chose pickup, the next pickup date is: August 28th from 10am-1pm, 4535 W Armitage at the Stock n’ Sav. To get a reminder about the event, please go here.

These signs are free. We humbly ask for your support in a small donation to offset the costs of the printing, continue our beautification programs and many others to improve the Hermosa community.