SUBCO WELCOMES YOU
SUBCO AT A GLANCE
SUBCO, is a 501(c)3 membership organization composed of property owners, residents, block clubs, churches and businesses. Located on the Southeast side of Chicago, our boundaries are Stony Island Ave on the west, to Yates on the East and 76th on the North, to 81st on the South. We have been working to improve our neighborhood and the quality of life for all concerned for the last 15 years.
OUR CORE VALUES
EQUITY
Community development is a social issue. We welcome all that come desiring to work with us in like spirit and mind as we seek the necessary resources and investments that our community deserves and needs for improvement.
Our Mission
"To build, maintain, and develop our community together, in order to leave our community more beautiful and beneficial than when we inherited it"
- Dr. M. Karenga
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN SOUTH SHORE?
Would you like to design a new sculpture for 79th Street? This workshop is a great place to learn a new art form, visit with community members and have some fun!
Are you a Non-For-Profit looking for State Funding? This training workshop is a great place to learn, network and gain access!
Click on the link below to R.S.V.P.
You MUST R.S.V.P. to attend by June 5th .
City Services
https://www.wethesweeple.com/
Search for your Chicago street address and find out when your street will be swept next. Then, register for email alerts or subscribe to a calendar feed.
Want to know your pickup day or how the upcoming holidays will affect your pickup schedule? You can also sign up for reminders so you never miss another pickup.
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
SUBCO CONNECT-A-BLOCK
Meets every 3rd Saturday, @ 10am
(February thru November)
at Haven of Rest Church
7925 S. South Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60617
C A P S
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Get involved and updated
at our local CAPS Meetings.
Our next meeting will be held on
June 18th @ 6pm
We also meet in person at Horace Mann School, 8050 S. Chappel, Chicago, 60617
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WAYS TO STAY CONNECTED
You can stay updated and connected to neighbors in your area with these sites:
NEWS
Let's Celebrate in June!
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
Do you have a story to share! Please Contact Us at the bottom of the website!
SUBCO GETS INVOLVED
SUBCO ON 79TH ST
12 SUBCO banners are present in the South Shore Neighborhood. Recently we raised SUBCO banners on 79th St from Stony Island to Jeffery Blvd on the South Side of the street.
SUBCO ON 79TH ST
Letting the Community know we are here and we care about South Shore! Together we can make a difference!
Celebrating Our 4th District Heroes
OUR INITIATIVES
To Promote Community Improvement
To work with businesses, churches, residences, hospitals, banks and government agencies to develop relationships that help to build, restore and ensure that changes occurring in the neighborhood are positive and beneficial
To work and help develop quality schools in the area, ie: partnerships
To work with the youth through mentoring, community service, service learning hours, summer jobs, work force development and training opportunities
To create a South Shore Historical Society/Meeting Center to preserve the landmarks and history of the neighborhood
Through the SUBCO Connect-A-Block meetings, create awareness of and encourage community participation relating to issues that affect the well being and quality of life
OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Putting up SUBCO Banners on 79th St between Stony Island and Jeffery Blvd
Placing Planters on 79th Street
Having a mural painted with our resident in the drawing
Cleaning up debris on several corners around our community
Working with Alderman to get street lights upgraded
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You may Contact us by completing the form below!