Last week, Jefferson Park Forward held its Board of Director elections during the organization’s annual meeting, installing a new President and two new Directors. Thank you to our members to all who participated in our first virtual election! Jefferson Park Forward welcomes Don Faliszek and…
JPF Bylaws Amendment Change – 2020
UPDATE: The membership approved the amendment to the JPF bylaws, effective September 17, 2020. The JPF Board of Directors has approved a change to the Jefferson Park Forward bylaws. We hereby ask the membership to approve this amendment during the annual meeting held on September…
A Message from the President
For the past five years I have watched Jefferson Park Forward spring up from the ground after fundamental disagreement over the direction of the Jefferson Park Neighborhood Association. I am proud to co-found and lead JPF as we’ve grown and expanded our footprint within the…
Jessie Smith-Larson Art Opening at Weston’s
Jefferson Park Forward’s Arts Committee is thrilled to announce its second collaboration with Weston’s Coffee & Tap – an art show featuring the work of local artist, Jessie Smith-Larson. Please join us on Saturday March 30 from 1-3pm for our opening reception featuring light refreshments provided…
JPF Congratulates Jim Gardiner
Jefferson Park Forward would like to congratulate Jim Gardiner on his successful election for alderman of the 45th Ward of Chicago. On behalf of our Board of Directors and membership, we look forward to working with you. JPF’s mission is to revitalize the community, and…
Austin/Foster Playground Replacement Survey
Please take this JPF designed survey to give feedback to Friends of the Parks and the Chicago Park District on the replacement of the Austin/Foster play lot. This play lot has funding for a full replacement, which is scheduled to begin later this summer. Please…