Events Calendar
Operation Warm
Centers for New Horizons invites you to join us for Operation Warm, our community winter accessories distribution event. During this event, families can receive free hats, gloves, scarves, socks, and other essential warm-weather items.
Event Details:
• Date: Thursday, December 18th
• Time: 2 PM - 4 PM
• Location: Wells Elementary School
We welcome all community members—please help us spread the word. Together, we can ensure that families stay safe and warm this winter.
*Items will be distributed until supplies run out.
Karaoke Christmas Party
Please join us at the Chatham Senior Satellite Center for a Karaoke Christmas Celebration!
Expungement Workshop
There are no guarantees but there are possibilities.
Please join Centers For New Horizons ReEntry Program, in partnership with CARPLS & New Leaf, for an expungement/sealing workshop on December 10, 2025.
CARPLS provides brief telephonic legal services on almost all kinds of legal matters, including general expungements/sealings. So, at these expungement/sealing workshops, we're here to help. We don't turn anyone away and welcome anyone seeking information or assistance regarding expunging/sealing their criminal record.
New Leaf is a network of 17 Illinois nonprofits helping anyone ever arrested for a state cannabis offense clear their cannabis and non-cannabis criminal record.
If you have a current rap sheet, please feel free to bring it with you. However, if you do not have a rap sheet, you are still encouraged to come. We can talk to you about your specific situation and help get you started on expunging/sealing your record.
ALL IN NEED ARE WELCOME & INVITED
* The workshop is intended for informational purposes only, to get you started on the road to success and to introduce you - the "client" - to Legal Aid Professionals that can assist with insight and next steps with expungement & sealing.
Christmas Tree Giveaway
Come get your tree at our annual Christmas Tree Giveaway event! We will be at Altgeld Early Learning Center on Monday, 12/8, and CNH Central Office on Tuesday, 12/9.
Both events will run from 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM and are FREE while supplies last.
No loading assistance will be available; please ensure you can handle transport yourself.
Christmas Tree Giveaway
Come get your tree at our annual Christmas Tree Giveaway event! We will be at Altgeld Early Learning Center on Monday, 12/8, and CNH Central Office on Tuesday, 12/9.
Both events will run from 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM and are FREE while supplies last.
No loading assistance will be available; please ensure you can handle transport yourself.
Thanks & Play Game Day
Come hang out with us at 4301 S Cottage Grove Ave from 2 PM - 5 PM for a fun day before the holiday:
Play Games and Enjoy Good Music
Connect with Friends and Make New Friends
Show your Creativity with Tik Tok Videos
Holiday Thankful Arts and Crafts Stations
Ages: 10-18
Cost: Free!
Expungement Workshop
There are no guarantees but there are possibilities.
Please join Centers For New Horizons ReEntry Program, in partnership with CARPLS & New Leaf, for an expungement/sealing workshop on October 22, 2025.
CARPLS provides brief telephonic legal services on almost all kinds of legal matters, including general expungements/sealings. So, at these expungement/sealing workshops, we're here to help. We don't turn anyone away and welcome anyone seeking information or assistance regarding expunging/sealing their criminal record.
New Leaf is a network of 17 Illinois nonprofits helping anyone ever arrested for a state cannabis offense clear their cannabis and non-cannabis criminal record.
If you have a current rap sheet, please feel free to bring it with you. However, if you do not have a rap sheet, you are still encouraged to come. We can talk to you about your specific situation and help get you started on expunging/sealing your record.
ALL IN NEED ARE WELCOME & INVITED
* The workshop is intended for informational purposes only, to get you started on the road to success and to introduce you - the "client" - to Legal Aid Professionals that can assist with insight and next steps with expungement & sealing.
Lead Poisoning Prevention Conference
We’re excited to invite you to the 2nd Annual CDPH Lead Poisoning & Healthy Homes Conference, happening on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 8:00 am–3:30 pm at Malcolm X College.
Theme: “Healthy Homes, Lead Free Lives”
Join us for a powerful day of learning, collaboration, and innovation focused on creating safer, healthier living environments for all families, especially our most vulnerable children.
Fri-YAY Block Party
Come join our SYEP and Chicagobility participants as we celebrate the end of their programs with a fun block party!
Expungement Workshop
There are no guarantees but there are possibilities.
Please join Centers For New Horizons ReEntry Program, in partnership with CARPLS & New Leaf, for an expungement/sealing workshop on July 23, 2025.
CARPLS provides brief telephonic legal services on almost all kinds of legal matters, including general expungements/sealings. So, at these expungement/sealing workshops, we're here to help. We don't turn anyone away and welcome anyone seeking information or assistance regarding expunging/sealing their criminal record.
New Leaf is a network of 17 Illinois nonprofits helping anyone ever arrested for a state cannabis offense clear their cannabis and non-cannabis criminal record.
If you have a current rap sheet, please feel free to bring it with you. However, if you do not have a rap sheet, you are still encouraged to come. We can talk to you about your specific situation and help get you started on expunging/sealing your record.
ALL IN NEED ARE WELCOME & INVITED
* The workshop is intended for informational purposes only, to get you started on the road to success and to introduce you - the "client" - to Legal Aid Professionals that can assist with insight and next steps with expungement & sealing.
Juneteenth Celebration
Join us for a vibrant Juneteenth Celebration honoring freedom, culture, and community! This family-friendly event is open to all and packed with fun and meaningful activities.
Provider Services Annual Quality Early Care & Education Conference
It’s time for our Annual Quality Early Care & Education Conference!
¡Es hora de nuestra Conferencia Anual sobre Atención y Educación Temprana!
Questions? Please email or call us:
Cheryl Anderson - cheryla@cnh.org - 773.357.4339 ext. 4103
Victoria Russell - victoriar@cnh.org - 773.357.4339 ext 4229
Mental Health Awareness Event
Join us for a mental health awareness day!
Good mental health is essential for overall well-being, enabling us to handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices.
What to expect:
health screenings
guest speakers
enrollment assistance
raffles
and more!
Resource Day
Join Centers’ Violence Prevention & Intervention Team for a Community Resource Day!
Date: Thursday, April 17th
Time: 11 AM - 3 PM
Location: 4301 S Cottage Grove Ave
We’re offering FREE resources to help YOU thrive!
What to expect:
- Record Cleaning Resources
- Job Training Opportunities
- Mutual Aid Support
- Community Resources
For any questions, feel free to contact:
*Chinita Holloman - 773-718-2037
*Lavelle Daniels - 312-890-4209
CDPH Lead Prevention Poisoning & Healthy Homes Program
Objective: To raise awareness about the new lead exposure threshold and to develop strategies for testing and intervention
Theme: 3.5 mcg/dL’s Impact on Strategies for Eliminating Childhood Lead Poisoning
The Chicago Department of Public Health’s Lead Poisoning Prevention & Healthy Homes Program is hosting a panel discussion with our partners / stakeholders on April 17, 2025, at Malcolm X College.
This half day meeting will be a presentation and panel discussion between CDPH Lead Poisoning Prevention program, partners and stakeholders who work to reduce risks of lead poisoning and exposure to lead hazards in children and pregnant people.
Expungement Workshop
There are no guarantees but there are possiblities.
Please join Centers For New Horizons ReEntry Program, in partnership with CARPLS & New Leaf, for an expungement/sealing workshop on April 9, 2025.
CARPLS provides brief telephonic legal services on almost all kinds of legal matters, including general expungements/sealings. So, at these expungement/sealing workshops, we're here to help. We don't turn anyone away and welcome anyone seeking information or assistance regarding expunging/sealing their criminal record.
New Leaf is a network of 17 Illinois nonprofits helping anyone ever arrested for a state cannabis offense clear their cannabis and non-cannabis criminal record.
If you have a current rap sheet, please feel free to bring it with you. However, if you do not have a rap sheet, you are still encouraged to come. We can talk to you about your specific situation and help get you started on expunging/sealing your record.
ALL IN NEED ARE WELCOME & INVITED
* The workshop is intended for informational purposes only, to get you started on the road to success and to introduce you - the "client" - to Legal Aid Professionals that can assist with insight and next steps with expungement & sealing.
Altgeld Parent Meeting
Join us for our monthly parent meeting!
Topic of discussion for March:
Common classroom illnesses
Light refreshments will be served.