Haitian Congress to Fortify Haiti

05/09/2026

These are the activities happening in our community honoring Haitian Heritage Month:

🌟 Chicago Haitian Community & Friends: Upcoming Events You Should Know About 🌟

Mark your calendars and support these great events happening across our community. Please share widely!

📅 FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026
🍲 Haitian Heritage Month Kick-Off: TCHAKA Night
📍 Kizin Creole Restaurant
⏰ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Family Night featuring food, music, games, dominoes, and community vibes.
📞 Reserve: 773-961-7275
🌐 www.kizincreole.com

📅 SUNDAY, MAY 10, 2026
🌷 Operation SOS 37th Annual Mother’s Day Luncheon
📍 Hickory Hills Country Club
8201 W. 95th Street, Hickory Hills, IL
⏰ 1:30 PM
🎟️ Tickets: $125 Adults
📞 Contact: 312-222-1900 or 773-485-2504

📅 WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
🏛️ Mayor’s Haitian Heritage Month Reception
📍 Chicago City Hall
Details to follow. Stay tuned for official time and RSVP information.

📅 THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026
🎨 Sip & Paint Haitian Flag Day Celebration
Hosted by Haitian American Professional Network
📍 Lior’s Café
10500 S. Halsted, Chicago
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Guided Haitian-themed painting, drinks, food, music, and photo moments.

📅 SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026
🇭🇹 2nd Annual Community Flag Day Festival
Hosted by the Coalition of Haitian American Organizations of the Chicagoland Area
⏰ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location Coming Soon
FREE Community Event featuring music, food, vendors, and kids zone.

📅 SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026
🌙 Ayiti After Dark – Official Haitian Flag Day Party
📍 The Sinclair Chicago
17 N. Wabash Ave, Chicago
⏰ 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Celebrate Haiti in style with music, food, drinks, and great energy.

📅 SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
🌺 Le Bal Bleu et Rouge 2026 – Les Jardins d’Haïti
Presented by Daughters of Haiti
📍 Malcolm X College, Chicago
Black Tie Gala celebrating Haitian excellence and supporting scholarships, leadership, wellness, and community initiatives.
🎟️ Tickets & Sponsorships available

📅 FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 2026
🎤 Se Joe – Retranxi Tour 2026
📍 City Winery Chicago
🌐 Tickets: www.sejoe.com

📅 FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
⚽ World Cup Watch Party: Haiti vs Brazil
📍 The Sinclair
17 N. Wabash, Chicago
🚪 Doors Open: 6:30 PM
🎉 Pregame: 7 PM
⚽ Match Starts: 8 PM
🎶 Post-Game Party until Midnight
🎧 DJ Savvy Lo

Let’s support our businesses, organizations, and culture all season long 🇭🇹❤️💙

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03/29/2026

Greetings!
At the Haitian Congress Center we offer citizenship classes to help you prepare to become a naturalized citizen. Classes are held on Wednesdays 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm and Saturdays 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm.

For more information, contact us:
Office tel #: 847-868-8847
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp Messages: 224-417-.5607

01/23/2026

The Haitian Congress office telephone #: 847-868-8847 is temporarily out of order.
You can reach us via telephone WhatsApp number: 224-417-5607.

Nimewo telefòn biwo Sant Kongrè Ayisyen an pa travay kounye a. Nou ka rele oswa voye mesaj WhatsApp sou nimewo 224-417-5607.

01/18/2026

We Moved!

The Haitian Congress Center’s new office is located at:

1101 Howard Street
Evanston, IL 60202
Tel: 847-868-8847
WhatsApp: 224-417-5607
Email: [email protected]

We offer comprehensive services to the community, such as;

Citizenship Civics classes Wed & Sat

- Application for social services;
- SNAP
- Medikal
- WIC

Legal services
- applications & referrals

Contact us for more information
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Nou Deplase - Nouvo Adrès

Sant Kongrè Ayisyen an se:
1101 Howard Street
Evanston, IL 60202
Ofc Tel: 847-868-8847
WhatsApp: 224-417-5607
Email: [email protected]

Nou Ofri Sèvis:

Aplikasyon pou sèvis sosyal
- SNAP
- Medikal
- WIC

Sèvis pou Sitwayènte:
- Aplikasyon
- Klas
- Klas Mèkredi 2h pm
- Samdi 3h pm

Aplikasyon ak Referans pou Sèvis Legal

11/19/2025

Haitian Congress commemorates Battle of Vertières… Bataille de Vertières!
Saturday, November 22, 2025
at Kizin Creole.

Join us

11/18/2025

10/23/2025

We are 2 days away from our festive night celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Haitian Congress. Join us on Saturday, October 25, 2025 6:30 PM at White Eagle Events & Convention Center - 6839 North Milwaukee Avenue Niles, IL 60714.

Today is the last day to purchase your ticket to the Haitian Congress 20th Anniversary Fundraising Dinner.
Three ways to purchase:
1) via Eventbrite link
2) send Zelle to [email protected]
Or
3) Contact one of our members to reserve your ticket(s).
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Link to Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haitian-congress-to-fortify-haiti-20th-anniversary-gala-tickets-1739052987299?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/23/2025

Today is the last day to purchase your ticket to the Haitian Congress 20th Anniversary Fundraising Dinner.
Three ways to purchase:
1) via Eventbrite link
2) send Zelle to [email protected]
Or
3) Contact one of our members to reserve your ticket(s).
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Link to Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haitian-congress-to-fortify-haiti-20th-anniversary-gala-tickets-1739052987299?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/21/2025

The Haitian Congress team is working hard to give you a memorable experience at our 20th Anniversary Gala this Saturday at White Eagle Banquets… Join us. Get your tickets today via the link below:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/haitian-congress-to-fortify-haiti-20th-anniversary-gala-tickets-1739052987299?aff=oddtdtcreator
OR
You can request a ticket via our email: [email protected], where you can also send your Zelle payment.

Celebre 20 ane kongrè pou ranfòse Ayiti nan yon galè annivèsè! Vini pran plezi ak nou pou sipòte Ayiti ansanm.

10/19/2025

Less than one week to go. Purchase your tickets to come meet the team that’s been making an impact in the community for 20 years:

Here is the link:

Celebre 20 ane kongrè pou ranfòse Ayiti nan yon galè annivèsè! Vini pran plezi ak nou pou sipòte Ayiti ansanm.