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About FWDCHI

Forward Chicago, an all-volunteer nonprofit organization, envisions our neighborhoods as model communities for people of all ages, where residents can age in place while remaining active, engaged and influential. View all posts by FWDCHI →

Arts & Culture, Lifelong Learning, Local Programs & Services

Storytime for Adults

March 13, 2019·0 comments

I’m a child of the days of radio. I loved to hear the “Hi Ho, Silver” of the Lone Ranger,…

Aging in Community, Community Events, Forward Chicago Activities, housing, Local Programs & Services, Neighbor Profiles, Policy Issues

47th Ward Aldermanic Forum Recap – Candidate Responses

February 1, 2019·0 comments

Thanks to many of you for joining us on Jan 18th for our 47th Ward Aldermanic Meet & Greet. We…

Aging in Community, Community Events, Forward Chicago Activities, Policy Issues

Coffee and Conversations with the 47th Ward Aldermanic Candidates: Aging in our Neighborhood

January 7, 2019·0 comments

Join us for an informal coffee to meet the candidates and hear their specific plans for ensuring that our community…

Aging in Community, Community Events, Forward Chicago Activities, Local Programs & Services

Winter Newsletter is Available! Join us!

December 17, 2018·0 comments

Click below to see the Winter Newsletter. Join us! FWDCHI Winter-Newsletter FInal 12_18

Aging in Community, Forward Chicago Activities

Current Newsletter is Available!

August 8, 2018·0 comments

Happy August! We are delighted that our current newsletter is available, filled with fun, interesting, and educational activities for the…

Aging in Community, Community Events, Forward Chicago Activities

Join us: A Chicago for All Ages – Thursday, August 9th 4pm

August 2, 2018·0 comments

What does aging as a community and social phenomenon mean for our lives and futuresincluding health care, the economy, housing,…

Aging in Community, Health & Fitness

Bench Project Update!

July 27, 2018·0 comments

Greetings Bench Buddies! We wanted to give an update on the Bench Project. We built a total of 21 benches…

Arts & Culture, Chicago History, Community Events, Forward Chicago Activities, Lifelong Learning, Local Businesses, Local Programs & Services

Where In The Square?!

September 8, 2017·0 comments

Forward Chicago is planning our 2nd “Where in the Square” Historic Site Scavenger Hunt. Join your neighbors for a scavenger hunt…

Arts & Culture, Forward Chicago Activities, Lifelong Learning

Classical Music for the Masses AKA Musical Mondays

September 6, 2017·0 comments

Do you enjoy music? How about classical music? Musical Monday is your chance to sample some of the best-known, best-loved…