Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society

Cause Area

  • Arts & Culture
  • Community
  • Education & Literacy

Location

7363 North Greenview AvenueChicago, IL 60626 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society collects, preserves and shares the story of the diverse community of Chicago’s far north side. Established in 1975, the Society today serves its culturally diverse community through publications, neighborhood walking tours, Living History programs on neighborhood history and other educational and outreach efforts.

Description

We serve the most interesting and diverse community in Chicago. We have openings for a variety of interests and schedules. Projects include event planning, working with our photo archive and collection, creating and preserving historical databases, researching building and family history, writing articles for our publications and website, fundraising, marketing and organizational management. Whatever your interest, your background or your availability, volunteer to make our community a better place to live and work.

Reviews

Would you recommend Rogers Park/West Ridge Historical Society?
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by Bob F. from Chicago, IL (Administrator for this Organization) (2011-11-18 14:58:15.0)
They have a great perspective on community and how the stories of every community member is valuable. This is a great place to volunteer to learn, share knowledge and meet new people.

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