OUR UPCOMING FUNDRAISER 2025!
Join Far South CDC for a Fireside Chat on the future of real estate development in Chicago communities. This event will feature an intimate fireside chat, networking,
live DJ, appetizers, and cocktails.
Friday, November 7th, 2025 | 6:30pm - 10:30 pm
Venue Vu Rooftop Bar
133 E. Cermak Rd.
Chicago, IL 60616
photo gallery
Dr. Larry Roberts Jr.
Dr. Larry Roberts Jr.
Dr. Larry Roberts Jr.
Founder & CEO
Larry's Barber College,
with the Entrepreneur of Excellence Award
Dorval Carter
Dr. Larry Roberts Jr.
Dr. Larry Roberts Jr.
President
Chicago Transit Authority,
with the Legacy Award
Lesley Roth
Dr. Larry Roberts Jr.
Kenya Merritt
Principal
Lamar Johnson Collaborative,
with the Inspiration Award
Kenya Merritt
Dennis O'Malley
Kenya Merritt
Deputy Mayor of Neighborhood & Economic Development | City of Chicago,
with Leadership Award
Jennifer Parks
Dennis O'Malley
Dennis O'Malley
Executive Director
Habitat for Humanity of Chicago,
with the Community Developer Award
Dennis O'Malley
Dennis O'Malley
Dennis O'Malley
Vice Chairman
Beverly Bank & Trust Company,
with the Community Partner Award
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
INVESTOR ($10,000)
INVESTOR ($10,000)
INVESTOR ($10,000)
DEVELOPER ($5,000)
INVESTOR ($10,000)
INVESTOR ($10,000)
PARTNER ($3,500)
INVESTOR ($10,000)
PARTNER ($3,500)
Mission Partners
