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The West Side welcomes BUILD Chicago to Austin… it’s a new youth and family center that’s free and open to the public. The organization’s focus is on youth development and their CEO Adam Alonso says their goal with this center is to provide “a space for families to feel welcome safe and supported.” The beautiful new building at Harrison & Laramie features a gym, music studio, computer lab, garden, farm, restorative justice program, and more.
And legendary NBA Star “Dr. J” Julius Erving is coming to Northwest Indiana next month to help support and save the lives of homeless & runaway youth. He’s the keynote speaker at “Their Second Home” fundraiser benefiting Anthony Adams House on Friday May 5th at Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City.
Our community moves forward in the best way possible when we all get the help we need and give the help we can!