CEDA: Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County, Inc

11/05/2026

November is American Diabetes Month! 🎗️At , we are ready to help you and your family manage and prevent gestational diabetes. Connect with your local WIC staff to learn more about blood sugar balance, portion control, meal timing, and more diabetes management guidance.

Want to learn how WIC can help your family manage diabetes? Visit signupwic.com to find a clinic near you! 🫶

11/03/2026

🚨🏀 SOUTH HOLLAND, WE'VE GOT SOMETHING SPECIAL FOR YOU!

What do basketball, FREE FOOD, PRIZES, and community wellness have in common?

💚 CEDA'S HOOPS FOR HEALING!

We're bringing neighbors, families, and community members together for a day of fun, connection, and meaningful resources!

🏀 Basketball-inspired fun and community connection
🍽️ FREE FOOD
🏆 Competitions and prizes
🧠 Mental wellness and grief support resources
💚 An opportunity to connect, support one another, and build community

🎉 AND THE BEST PART? ADMISSION IS FREE!

📅 Saturday, December 12, 2026
📍 Calvin Christian School
528 E. 161st Pl., South Holland, IL

🙌 You don't have to be a basketball player to join the fun. Everyone is welcome!

📲 REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register, or visit: https://forms.gle/vy849fELimDag2Gs8

👇 TAG someone you'd bring with you, and SHARE this post to help spread the word!

10/31/2026

👻🎃 Don’t let high utility bills haunt you this Halloween!

CEDA Energy Services offers utility bill assistance through LIHEAP to help income eligible households in Cook County pay their heating and electric bills. 🏠💡

Apply today so the ghost of high bills doesn’t have to haunt you!

📱 Apply online at CEDAorg.net/Bills.
☎️ To learn more, call (800) 571-CEDA (2332).
📍 Find a Partner Intake Site near you at CEDAorg.net/Sites.

⚠️ Disconnected or facing disconnection? Apply through a Partner Intake Site.

10/30/2026

🏠💙 BEHIND EVERY HOME IS A STORY. BEHIND EVERY STORY IS A TEAM.

You see the homes. You hear about the energy savings. But have you met the people making it all happen?

This National Weatherization Day, CEDA is pulling back the curtain to introduce you to the Faces of Weatherization! 👷🏽‍♀️👷🏾‍♂️

From the dedicated teams working behind the scenes to the professionals serving residents in the field, these are the people helping make homes across Cook County safer, more comfortable, and more energy-efficient.

They're more than job titles. They're neighbors, problem-solvers, and everyday changemakers.

🎥 Meet the faces. Celebrate the people. Discover the impact.

Because at CEDA, weatherization isn't just about improving homes. It's about improving lives.

💙 Join us in recognizing the incredible individuals behind this important work!

🔗 Learn more about CEDA's Home Weatherization services: https://www.cedaorg.net/en/find-services/home-weatherization

10/28/2026

🇺🇸 Honoring Those Who Served. Connecting Those Who Serve. 🫡

Join CEDA, AARP Chicago, and community partners for a FREE Veterans Recognition Luncheon that celebrates our local heroes and connects veterans and their families with valuable resources, benefits, and opportunities. ❤️🤍💙

📅 **Friday, November 6 | 11 AM–1 PM**
📍 **UI Health Mile Square Health Center**
839 W. 79th St., 2nd Floor, Chicago

🎖️ Service deserves recognition. Every veteran deserves support.

✅ FREE Registration! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

AARP Chicago is proud to sponsor a Veterans Recognition Luncheon celebrating Chicago’s rich history of military service and recognizing four local veterans for their continued dedication to the veteran community.
Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with fellow veterans, explore valuable benefits and resources for veterans and their families and learn how to give back through volunteer opportunities.

📅 Friday, November 6 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
📍 UI Health Mile Square Health Center, 839 W. 79th St., Chicago
Registration is FREE! Reserve your spot using the QR code in the graphic or register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aarp-chicago-veterans-recognition-luncheon-tickets-2002663960817?aff=ebdssbcategorybrowse

Alongside Veteran Social, Multi-faith Veterans Initiative, and CEDA: Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County, Inc, we are proud to help make a difference in our communities for those who've served.

10/16/2026

🛑 COOK COUNTY! THIS MESSAGE DESERVES YOUR ATTENTION! 🎤🗳️

ONE VOTE. ONE VOICE. ONE OPPORTUNITY!

🎶 Chicago's own Rhymefest joins Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon to bring an important message about civic participation to life!

🚨 MORE EARLY VOTING LOCATIONS OPEN MONDAY, OCTOBER 19!

📍 56 suburban Cook County locations
🏙️ Early voting across Chicago's 50 wards
📅 Election Day: November 3

🎥 WATCH THE ORIGINAL VIDEO:
https://www.facebook.com/reel/1092733933745757

🔖 SAVE this reminder!
📲 SHARE it with your community!
🗳️ CHECK your voting location!

More information: cookcountyclerk.com/EVlocations

At CEDA, we're helping ensure our communities have access to information that matters.

10/16/2026

🚨🗳️ COOK COUNTY, THIS IS YOUR REMINDER!

🎤 ONE VOTE. ONE VOICE. ONE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon and Grammy Award-winning Chicago artist Che “Rhymefest” Smith are sharing a powerful message about civic engagement and community participation!

📢 EXPANDED EARLY VOTING BEGINS MONDAY, OCTOBER 19!

✅ 56 suburban Cook County early voting locations
✅ Neighborhood early voting across Chicago's 50 wards
✅ Election Day: Tuesday, November 3

📍 Find your early voting location:

Suburban Cook County: https://www.cookcountyclerk.com/EVlocations

Chicago: https://chicagoelections.gov/

At CEDA, we believe informed residents help build empowered communities!

🎬 WATCH the video!
📲 SHARE with your friends, family, and neighbors!
🗳️ FIND your location and make your voting plan!

ONE VOTE. ONE VOICE. YOUR COMMUNITY.

10/10/2026

South Holland, TODAY is the day!

Join CEDA’s Mental Health Fair from 10 AM to 2 PM. Save the address before you head out and look for Door 2. We look forward to seeing you.

TODAY, October 10 | 10 AM–2 PM
Thornwood High School | Door 2
17101 S Park Ave, South Holland, IL

Free food, giveaways, a panel discussion, mental health resources, and raffles.

Register: https://bit.ly/4yhlook or scan the flyer QR code.

10/09/2026

Tomorrow’s plan: make time for your mental health, and well-being.

CEDA’s Mental Health Fair begins at 10 AM. Register today, save the address, and send a reminder to the person joining you.

Saturday, October 10 | 10 AM–2 PM
Thornwood High School | Door 2
17101 S Park Ave, South Holland, IL

Free food, giveaways, a panel discussion, mental health resources, and raffles.
Scan the flyer’s QR code or click the link https://bit.ly/4yhlook to register.

10/08/2026

Been meaning to register? Make today the day.

CEDA’s Mental Health Fair is just TWO DAYS away. Scan the flyer’s QR code now, then send the invitation to someone you would like to bring.

Saturday, October 10 | 10 AM–2 PM
Thornwood High School | Door 2
17101 S Park Ave, South Holland, IL

Free food, giveaways, a panel discussion, mental health resources, and raffles.

Scan the QR code or click here: https://bit.ly/4yhlook to register.