Area Organizations
Unless otherwise noted, all addresses are in Maywood, and phone numbers are in area code 708.
American Legion Post #133
John Culotta
1704 N. 17th Ave., Melrose Park 60160
..................................................345-1157
John H. Shelton American Legion Post #838
Commander David Flowers
1219 W. Madison St. .................................... 345-4492
American Red Cross of Greater Chicago
Hillside Service Center
350 N. Mannheim Rd, Hillside 60162........................ 547-6516
•www.chicagoredcross.org
Aspire
President/CEO, James P. Kales
9901 Derby Lane, Westchester 60154................547-3550
• www.aspireofillinois.org
• jkales@aspireofillinois.org
Aspire Children's Services
Program Director, Kathy Ruffulo
1815 S. Wolf Rd., Hillside 60162.....................236-0979
Boys and Girls Club of West Cook County
Rita Steiskal
4000 St. Paul Ave., Bellwood 60104 ........................ 547-6900
•http://www.bgcwestcook.org
Boy Scouts of America/Des Plaines Valley Council
811 W. Hillgrove Ave., La Grange 60525..................... 354-1111
•www.bsa-dpvc.org
Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
President/CEO, Gerald J. Roper,
200 E. Randolph St., Ste 2200, Chicago 60601
.............................................. 312/494-6700
............................................fax 312/861-0660
•www.chicagolandchamber.org
enterpriz Cook County
President/CEO, Donald A. Petkus
69 W. Washington St., Ste. 1422, Chicago 60602 ......... 312/603-0144
Girt Scouts/Illinois Crossroads Council
650 N. Lakeview Pkwy., Vernon Hills 60061
............................................ 847/386-1872
............................................fax 847/573-0400
• www.illcrossroads.org
Housing Helpers, Inc. Vera Fina
60 Akenside Rd., Riverside 60546.......................... 447-7577
•hhimay@earthlink.net
Illinois Employment & Training Center
19th Ave...........................................................338-6900
John C. Vaughns Scholarship Fund
Loretta L Robinson,
P.O. Box 514........................................... 681-1753
Junior Achievement of Chicago
Vice President Suburban Operations, Peter Truschke
8383 W. Belmont Ave., #303, River Grove 60171.............. 456-1400
............................................... fax 456-5750
• http:// www.jachicago.org
Legal Assistance Foundation
of Metropolitan Chicago
1500 Maybrook Drive......................................345-6327
Maywood Bataan Day Organization
Edwin H.Walker IV
209 S. 3rd Ave.......................................... 345-7077
•www.mbdo.org
Maywood Chamber of Commerce
President/CEO, Edwin H.Walker IV
P.O. Box 172.................................562-8051 or345-7077
............................................... fax345-9455
•www.maywoodchamber.org, info@maywoodchamber.org
Maywood Fine Arts Association
Executive Director, LoisA. Baumann
25 N. 5th Ave........................................... 865-0301
•maywoodfinearts@yahoo.com
Maywood Historical Society
President, Laurietta "Jeri" Stenson
104 S. 5th Ave.......................................... 345-5816
Maywood Housing Authority
Executive Director, Gwendolyn Robinson
801 S. 5th Ave...........................................345-7315
Maywood Little League
Maywood Park District, 921 S. 9th Ave....................... 344-4740
Maywood/Melrose Park Lions Club
President, Robert L Price
120 S. 5th Ave.......................................... 681-1957
Maywood Park Race Track
Lisa Gurick
8600 W. North Ave, Melrose Park ..........................343-4800
...............................................Fax 343-1649
•www.maywoodpark.com, lisa@maywoodpark.com
Maywood Rotary Club
President, Michael Dawson
.................................................. 345-7088
Maywood Special Olympics
PAEC, 1000 Van Buren St................................ 450-2100
Maywood Youth Mentoring Program, Inc.
Director, Barbara D. Cole
P.O. Box 65................................. 344-3577fax344-8611
•bdowecole@sbcglobal.net
NoMCO (North Maywood Community Organization)
President, Thomas J. Kus
1006N.3rdAve. ....................................... 343-9516
............................................fax 847-996-7260
•clif39@juno.com
Operation Uplift Training & Resource Center, Inc.
Executive Director, Ms. Northica H. Stone
104 S. 5th Ave.....................................343-3554
.....................................................fax 343-3557
PLCCA/CEDA Maywood Head Start
Director, Shirley Dixon
1108 W. Madison St....................................865-0605
Proviso Alliance for Community Action (PACA)
President, Sandra M. Gates
.................................................. 345-1161
Proviso Habitat for Humanity
401 S. 5th Ave, Maywood, 60153/PO. Box 713 ............... 338-2922
Proviso-Leyden Council for Community Action (PLCCA)
President, Bishop Dr. Claude Porter
411 W. Madison St..................................................450-3500
• www.plcca.org
• plccarcp@aol.com
Proviso Township Mental Health Commission
Director, Lisa DeVivo, High Point Office Plaza,
4415 Harrison St., Suite 401, Hillside 60162...................449-5508
..........................................................................fax 449-6421
Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Proviso Township Referral Office
3705 Warren Ave., Bellwood 60104............................344-7430
RHC Procare Centers
Director, Frank Perham
1820 S. 25th Ave., Broadview 60155
..................................................................338-3806
............................................................Fax 681-1289
• fperham@reshealth.org
RHC Proviso Children’s Advocacy Center
Coordinator, Tom Plach
1820 S. 25th Ave, Broadview 60155
...............................................................338-3806 x5302
• tplach@reshealth.org
The Salvation Army Suburban Service Extension Unit,
Yvette Ford-Lovely, Vision of Restoration,
902 W. Madison St. ..................................... 344-3774
Spiritual Growths Development Center
(Rock of Ages Baptist Church)
Rev. Joseph Roberts
1405 W. Madison St. .............................344-0704, ext. 606
St. Eulalia E.C.H.O. & St. Eulalia Holy Name Society
Fr. Frank J.Latzko
1851 S. 9th Ave......................................... 343-6120
Substance Abuse Operations
Director, Bob Davis
308 S. 5th Ave..............................................343-1275
The Potter’s House
Director, Apostle Robert Jackson
116 S. 15th Ave.........................................343-7969
The Way Back Inn, Inc.
Executive Director,
Dr. Frank A. Lieggi
104 Oak St.................................................345-8422
Triton College Small Business Development Center
2000 5th Ave., River Grove 60171
............................................................456-3489 x3489
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #9163
Robert L Grace, Jr.
1219 W. Madison St. .................................... 345-4492
Vision of Restoration, Inc.
(Rock of Ages Baptist Church)
Executive Director, Yvette Ford-Lovely
902 W. Madison St.............................................344-3774
• ylovely@vor.help
• www.vorhelp.org
West Central Municipal Conference
Executive Director, Richard F. Pellegrino/Triton College
2000 5th Ave. -Bldg. J, River Grove 60171 ........453-9100 fax 453-9101
West Suburban Pads
Executive Director, Lynda Schueler
1851 S. 8th Avenue.............................................338-1724
Youth Outreach Services
Administrative Offices Rick Valasquez
6417 W. living Park Rd., Chicago 60634
.............................................. 773/777-7112
............................................fax 773/777-7611
•www.yos.org, rickv@yos.org
Youth Outreach Services
Leyden/Proviso Office James Ogle
4419 W. North Ave., Melrose Park 60160 .................... 547-7732
............................................... fax547-7732
•jogle@yos.org
Zephyr Track Club
Loretta Cherry
310 RiceAve., Bellwood 60104............................ 544-8390
• www.zephyrtrackclub.org, lcherry@zephyerstrack.org
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