ROC ED

08/25/2026

Damage Claim | ComEd - An Exelon Company

08/25/2026

SHARING TO ALL SOUTHLAND RESIDENTS!

08/21/2026

Enjoying a little slice of heaven!

08/11/2026

LOOKING FOR A SAFE, NURTURING ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR CHILD AFTER SCHOOL? ROC ED IS HERE FOR YOU!

GIVE US A CALL @ 312 719-0178

River Oaks Community Education and Development Corporation is a full service community development organization serving Thornton Township and surrounding areas

07/24/2026

Another alumnus of ROC ED again proving our value to the South Suburbs! And also a promising athlete to boot!

Congratulations Tyler Stokes! South Holland Business Association Scholarship Winner! We are proud of you!

07/22/2026

Enjoying Splash Day with the Windy City Thunderbolts & Schaumburg Boomers!!

06/26/2026

The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center Our Summer Enrichment program visited today! Our children were pleasantly engaged while observing the "Paris in Black" exhibit!

06/09/2026

Your Voice, Our Future: Community Conversations
Your input is valued, join ROCED and others to help gather feedback on digital access, affordability, devices, etc!
Register by scanning the QR code on our post.

📍Riverdale Park District Ivanhoe Fieldhouse
🗓️June 11, 2026
🕚5pm- 6:30pm
🎟️Registrants will be entered into a $25 gift card raffle. 25 winners will be selected!

We hope to see you there!

River Oaks Community Education and Development Corporation is a full service community development organization serving Thornton Township and surrounding areas

05/15/2026

With the support of IFF, ROC ED is beginning its 8th Summer Enrichment session in June! If you are looking for an affordable yet impactful learning experience for your youth, please see link below and register. Enrollment ends June 10!

https://roced.org/summer-enrichment-program/

Based in South Holland, , ROC ED – River Oaks Community Education and Development Corporation – provides young people with a safe, educational and fun place to learn, grow and socialize. The accomplishes this through programming focused on academic enrichment, life skills development, health and fitness, and cultural awareness. With a Flex Loan from IFF, the organization was able to cover program-related costs while awaiting the disbursement of grant funds, helping to bolster its after-school programming.

With a streamlined application process, IFF's Flex Loans are designed to reduce the barriers face in accessing capital by offering up to $50,000 for Midwest nonprofits of all sizes for a wide range of purposes. Learn more about Flex Loans here: www.iff.org/flex-loan/

04/21/2026

ROC ED and Cook County Digital Equity Action Committee co-chair Kimberly Harris is introducing a technological tool for learning about the Underground Railroad in South Suburban Cook County to our senior community in Phoenix! I am impressed with the interest shown by the audience!