People Empowerment Project

10/06/2026

Help us bless families this Thanksgiving!

Turkey Giveaway on Saturday, November 21, from 11 AM–2 PM.

Call 708-690-6131 for donation drop-off, pickup, or electronic giving options.

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08/09/2026

Our Back to School Bash was a HUGE success! We are so grateful for everyone who came out, volunteered, donated, and helped us serve our community. It was a wonderful day of giving, fun, and fellowship as we helped our children get ready for a great school year!

Thank you to everyone who helped make this event possible!

08/08/2026

Another successful back to school bash!

08/05/2026

08/03/2026

BACK TO SCHOOL BASH

Join us this Saturday, August 8, from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM at **New Harris Temple **for our annual Back to School Bash!

Free while supplies last:

* Backpacks
* School Supplies
* Clothing
* Shoes
* Food
* Bounce House
* And Much More!

FREE Resume Assistance
Looking for a job or need to update your resume? We will have professionals available to help you create or improve your resume at no cost.

Location:
New Harris Temple COGIC
859 W. 123rd Street
Calumet Park, IL 60827

Bring the whole family and invite your friends and neighbors. We look forward to serving our community and helping students get ready for a successful school year!

06/19/2026

Get Ready for the PEP Back to School Bash!

People Empowerment Project (PEP) is excited to welcome students, families, and the community for a day of fun, connection, and preparation for the new school year!

Saturday, August 8th
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

New Harris Temple
859 W. 123rd St.
Calumet Park, IL

Want to help make an impact? We are accepting donations to support students and help provide the resources they need for a successful school year.

Together, we can show up for our children and our community!

06/13/2026

Free Resume Assistance Day!

People Empowerment Project (PEP) is proud to support our community through our Job Readiness Program.

Join us for a special Free Resume Assistance Day, open to everyone! We will help you create, update, and improve your resume so you can feel more prepared for your next career opportunity.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Bring your current resume (if you have one) or come ready to start fresh. We look forward to helping you take the next step toward your employment goals!

PEP — Empowering people, building futures.

04/23/2026

Something great is on the horizon for People Empowerment Project!

We’re building something powerful for our community and you won’t want to miss it.

Stay tuned…

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