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Community Spotlights

Warm Up Wednesday: A Beacon of Hope in North Lawndale

Every Wednesday, we provide clothing and warm meals to North Lawndale neighbors facing hardship.

Community Spotlights

Fighting Food Insecurity on Chicago’s West Side: A Local Story of Hope and Resilience

The Fuel Pantry tackles food insecurity with dignity, providing West Side families hope and vital resources.

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Fuel Movement Center Featured on CBS News for Transforming Lives Through Foster Care

CBS Chicago featured our founders' foster care story and how we're transforming North Lawndale families today.

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May 24, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

May 24, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Cleanup on Cermak

Join the Fuel Movement Community Center and neighbors for a hands-on day of service as we clean, mow, and beautify Cermak Road in North Lawndale. This event brings residents together to take pride in their neighborhood and make a visible impact on the community we all share.

December 25, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

December 25, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Christmas on Cermak: A Day of Giving in North Lawndale

Join Fuel Movement Community Center this Christmas Day for our annual celebration supporting North Lawndale families in need. Enjoy food, drinks, raffles, and a special gift exchange where “Super Santas” help fulfill the wish lists of 60 local children.

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