Center for Changing Lives’ Calendar
Our free events and workshops are happening all year long! Check them out and register!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching-September 15
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, September 15, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - September 16th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - September 23rd in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching-September 29
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, September 29, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - September 30th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - October 7th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Indigenous' Peoples Day - Office Closed
In observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day, our Logan Square and South Chicago offices will be closed on Monday, October 12th. We will not be available for in-person visits during this time.
Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, October 13th, and we look forward to assisting you then. Thank you for your understanding.
In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to leave us an email at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or a voicemail at 773-342-6210.
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Computer Lab + Employment Coaching-October 13
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, October 13, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - October 14th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - October 21st in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching-October 27
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, October 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square, October 28th in Spanish
Thinking about switching careers? Or want to finally organize your budget? Attend our New Member Orientation and access FREE financial, housing, and employment coaching.
In Spanish: Wednesday, October 28th, 10:00 a.m. In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
Offices Closed - Planning Week for 2027
We will be having a planning week and will be working off-site so both our Logan Square and South Chicago offices will be closed from Monday, November 16th through Friday, November 20th. We will not be available for in-person visits during this time.
Our offices will reopen on Monday, November 23rd, and we look forward to reconnecting with you then. We appreciate your understanding as we take time to prepare well for 2027 and continue to partner with you toward our vision of a community where everyone thrives!
In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to leave us an email at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or a voicemail at 773-342-6210.
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Strategic Planning - Offices Closed
Our Logan Square and South Chicago offices will be closed on Tuesday, September 11th in order for our Board & Staff to engage in strategic planning. We look forward to continuing to partner together toward our vison of a community where everyone thrives!
Our offices will reopen on Monday, September 14th, and we look forward to assisting you then. Thank you for your understanding.
In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to leave us an email at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or a voicemail at 773-342-6210.
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New Member Orientation - Logan Square - September 9th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Strategic Planning - Offices Closed
Our Logan Square and South Chicago offices will be closed on Tuesday, September 8th in order for our Board & Staff to engage in strategic planning. We look forward to continuing to partner together toward our vison of a community where everyone thrives!
Our offices will reopen on Wednesday, September 9th, and we look forward to assisting you then. Thank you for your understanding.
In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to leave us an email at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or a voicemail at 773-342-6210.
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Labor Day - Office Closed
In observance of Labor Day, our Logan Square and South Chicago offices will be closed on Monday, September 7th. We will not be available for in-person visits during this time.
Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 8th, and we look forward to assisting you then. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a meaningful day of reflection and rest.
In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to leave us an email at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or a voicemail at 773-342-6210.
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New Member Orientation - Logan Square - September 2nd in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching-September 1st
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, September 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - August 26th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, August 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - August 5th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, August 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square, July 29 in Spanish
Thinking about switching careers? Or want to finally organize your budget? Attend our New Member Orientation and access FREE financial, housing, and employment coaching.
In Spanish: Wednesday, July 29th, 10:00 a.m. In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - July 22nd in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, July 21, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - July 15th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - July 8th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, July 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - July 1st in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
New Member Orientation - South Chicago - June 30th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
New Member Orientation - Logan Square - June 24th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, June 23, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
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Juneteenth - Office Closed
In observance of Juneteenth, our Logan Square and South Chicago offices will be closed on Friday, June 19th. We will not be available for in-person visits during this time.
Our offices will reopen on Monday, June 22nd, and we look forward to assisting you then. Thank you for your understanding, and look forward to continue partnering together for Black liberation and joy!
In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to leave us an email at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or a voicemail at 773-342-6210.
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New Member Orientation - Logan Square - June 17th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Sweet Home South Chicago - Pitch Competition & Marketplace- June 13th
🎉 Sweet Home South Chicago: Pitch Competition & Vendor Market 🎉
Join us on Saturday, June 13, 2026, for an unforgettable celebration of entrepreneurship, community, and the unstoppable spirit of South Chicago!
Watch local entrepreneurs from South Chicago take the stage to pitch their businesses for a chance to win the $25,000 grand prize 🏆 and show the world what South Side innovation looks like.
✨ Plus, explore a vibrant vendor market featuring incredible small businesses from across the South Side. From food and fashion to wellness, tech, and more, there’s something for everyone.
🛍 Shop local.
💛 Support South Side businesses.
📍 Celebrate the entrepreneurs building stronger communities.
This collaborative event is presented in partnership with TechRise by P33, United Way of Metro Chicago, Renaissance South Chicago and Claretian Associates
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New Member Orientation - Logan Square - June 10th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, June 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
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New Member Orientation - Logan Square - June 3rd in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
New Member Orientation - Logan Square, May 27 in Spanish
Thinking about switching careers? Or want to finally organize your budget? Attend our New Member Orientation and access FREE financial, housing, and employment coaching.
In Spanish: Wednesday, May 27th, 10:00 a.m. In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
You can also
New Member Orientation - South Chicago - May 26th in English
Ready to get started with CCL?
The first step is to sign up and attend a New Member Orientation. In this session, you'll learn about all of CCL’s free services—like financial coaching, employment support, housing counseling, and small business development—and how to begin your journey with us.
✨ Orientations are offered weekly. Start today by signing up!
Computer Lab + Employment Coaching
Looking for work? Our computer lab is here for you!
Dedicated OPEN lab hours with access to technology
Resume, Cover Letter, Job Application + Job Fair support
Print, fax, make copies
Network & get 1:1 time with a CCL Employment Coach
Free Coffee provided
Bi-weekly on Tuesdays, from 10am to 12noon.
Tuesday, May 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
In-person at the Logan Square Office: 1995 N. St. Louis Ave, #101.
Register and learn more at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or call 773-342-6210.
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Memorial Day - Office Closed
In observance of Memorial Day, our Logan Square and South Chicago offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th. We will not be available for in-person visits during this time.
Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 26th, and we look forward to assisting you then. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you a meaningful day of reflection and rest.
In the meantime, please don’t hesitate to leave us an email at frontdesk@cclconnect.org or a voicemail at 773-342-6210.
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