Chicago Commons is a leading provider of high-quality, comprehensive early childhood education using the Reggio Emilia approach for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old.
In collaboration with its delegate partners, Chicago Commons is now able to support learning and development for more than 1,750 children across 18 Chicagoland neighborhoods that have tremendous need for quality early learning opportunities coupled with access to supportive resources.
Commons Collective Early Childhood Centers
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Nia Family Center
744 N. Monticello Ave., Chicago, 60624
Garfield Park
Open from 7am to 6pm
Ages 6 weeks to 5 years
Site Director: Ebony Westbrooks
westbrookse@chicagocommons.org
For more information call: 773-722-0115 -
Paulo Freire Center
1653 W. 43rd Street, Chicago, IL 60609
Back of the Yards (New City)
Open from 7am to 6pm
Ages 6 weeks to 5 years
Site Director: Mallory McGhee
mcgheem@chicagocommons.org
For more information call: 773-826-6260 -
Taylor Center for New Experiences
1633 N. Hamlin Ave., Chicago, IL 60647
Humboldt Park
Open from 7am to 6pm
Ages 2 to 5 years
After-school program (5-12 years)
Site Director: Ann Bunch
buncha@chicagocommons.org
For more information call: 773-227-8551 -
Guadalupano Family Center
1814 S. Paulina Ave., Chicago, 60608
Pilsen (Lower West Side)
Open from 7am to 6pm
Ages 2 to 5 years
After-school program (5-12 years)
Site Director: Yolanda Colon
colony@ChicagoCommons.org
For more information call: 312-666-3883 -
Eyes on the Future
6969 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, 60626
Rogers Park, West Rogers Park
Open from 7:30am to 5:30pm
Ages 3 months to 5 years
After-school program (6 years and up)
info@eyesonthefuture.net
For more information, call: 773-973-0771 -
Gads Hill Center
1919 W. Cullerton St., Chicago, 60608
Pilson, Brighton Park, Chicago Lawn, North Lawndale
Open from 7am to 6pm
Ages 2 to 5 years (Chicago Lawn)
Ages 6 weeks to 5 years (Brighton Park)
Ages 2 to 12 years (North Lawndale)
Primary Contact: Cindy Vega, Early Childhood Enrollment
cvega@gadshillcenter.org
For more information, call: 773-521-1196 -
Learn Together Grow Together
1126 W. 99th St., Chicago, 60643
Washington Heights, Englewood, Gage Park
Open from 6am to 6pm
Ages 6 weeks to 12 years
Primary Contact: Ms. Warner
twarner@lgtgchildcare.com
For more information, call: 773-568-4769 -
Onward Neighborhood House
5423 W. Diversey Ave., Chicago, 60639
Belmont Cragin, Portage Park, Hermosa, Austin, Humboldt Park
Open from 7am to 6pm
Ages 0 to 12 years
Primary Contact: Kathy Alanis, Intake Coordinator
kalanis@onwardhouse.org
For more information, call: 773-622-3215 -
In addition to the four schools that we operate and those of our delegate partners, Chicago Commons partners with 10 other community-based early childhood providers in communities across Chicago. Commons provides professional development training, supportive staff, and evaluation to our Community Partner Programs. For enrollment information, contact the individual sites.
