Opportunity DeKalb

Opportunity DeKalb Opportunity DeKalb is a nonprofit community development corporation in DeKalb, IL.

Our mission is to lead and sustain the transformation of Annie Glidden North in collaboration with community partners. Our vision is that Annie Glidden North will be a highly desirable and economically thriving area for all residents to live, learn, work, and play and a vibrant location for visitors from across the community.

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It's a beautiful day today in DeKalb and Fun Jam in the Park starts tonight from 5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m.! Come out and join...
06/02/2026

It's a beautiful day today in DeKalb and Fun Jam in the Park starts tonight from 5:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m.! Come out and join us at Welsh Park! Have fun and strike up a conversation with others!

DeKalb Police Department DeKalb Park District Building Leaders Advocating for Change NFP The Breakroom and Friends

The Jam is Back! Come out Tuesday night for Fun Jam in the Park from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Welsh Park! Full schedule ...
06/01/2026

The Jam is Back!

Come out Tuesday night for Fun Jam in the Park from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Welsh Park! Full schedule below. Tag yourself in the comments if you are participating or attending this year! Sharing is also appreciated!

Tuesday, June 2 (Welsh Park)
Thursday, June 4 (Lions Park)
Tuesday, June 9 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, June 16 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, June 23 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, June 30 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, July 7 (Welsh Park)
Thursday, July 9 (Liberty Park)
Tuesday. July 14 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, July 21 (Welsh Park)

DeKalb Police Department The Breakroom and Friends DeKalb Park District Building Leaders Advocating for Change NFP

05/28/2026

Join the DeKalb Police Department, DeKalb Park District, Blac Inc., Opportunity DeKalb and The Breakroom and Friends in an exciting community event filled with fun and engagement! We are currently seeking enthusiastic volunteers to assist us in organizing and managing various activity stations. This...

We are less than three weeks away from the first Fun Jam in the Park this summer on Tuesday, June 2 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:0...
05/14/2026

We are less than three weeks away from the first Fun Jam in the Park this summer on Tuesday, June 2 from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Welsh Park! Full schedule below. See you soon!

Tuesday, June 2 (Welsh Park)
Thursday, June 4 (Lions Park)
Tuesday, June 9 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, June 16 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, June 23 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, June 30 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, July 7 (Welsh Park)
Thursday, July 9 (Liberty Park)
Tuesday. July 14 (Welsh Park)
Tuesday, July 21 (Welsh Park)

DeKalb Police Department The Breakroom and Friends Building Leaders Advocating for Change NFP DeKalb Park District

Thank you to the DeKalb Police Benevolent and Protective Association for your donation to Opportunity DeKalb! To the DeK...
05/11/2026

Thank you to the DeKalb Police Benevolent and Protective Association for your donation to Opportunity DeKalb!

To the DeKalb Police Department—thank you. Your generosity, your encouragement, and your belief in the work happening here means more than words can fully express. Every day you serve, protect, and step into situations most people never see. In a different way, much of the work we do also happens quietly—behind the scenes, in one-on-one moments, and in the steady building of opportunity that doesn’t always make headlines. That’s part of why your support feels especially meaningful—you understand what it means to show up and do the work whether or not anyone is watching.

Your investment will make a real difference in the lives of people right here in our community. We are deeply grateful—not only for your donation, but for your service, your partnership, and the example you set.

Thank you for standing with us as we work together to create opportunity and strengthen our community.

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