21-11-2025 14:33 via chicagodefender.com

Community Celebration: Mayor Johnson and Mike Epps Take Part in Christmas in the Wards Event at Kennedy-King College

Christmas in the Wards (CITW) is continuing its long-standing mission of uplifting communities across Chicago by stepping in where help is needed most. On November 1st, 19th, and 21st, the organization will have distributed more than $15,000 in emergency food assistance to Chicago-area families facing rising hardship.The giving continues Friday, November 21, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Kennedy-King College Gymnasium (6301 S. Halsted St.), where CITW will host its Pre-Thanksgiving Give-Away,
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