Spotlighting Member Excellence: Introducing Recognitions & Honors
Celebrating the Achievements of Our Members The strength of the Lawndale Business Renaissance Association (LBRA) lies in the innovation, resilience, and growth of our member businesses. To spotlight t...
Expanding Fresh Food, Retail: BACP Neighborhood Market Grant Program
Chicago BACP launches the Neighborhood Market Grant Program to fund local food businesses. Grants up to $10,000; apply by September 25, 2026.
Power of Partnership: 380 Students Equipped at the Douglas Park Back-to-School Collaboration
Cross-sector partnership was on full display at Douglas Park during the Back to School Community Collaboration & Bookbag Giveaway.
Strengthening Local Partnerships: North Lawndale Business Owners Roundtable
More than 40 local business owners and entrepreneurs gathered for the North Lawndale Business Owners Roundtable. The event, hosted at the Security Innovation Hub, featured a dynamic panel discussion w...
Back to School Community Collaboration & Bookbag Giveaway!
Join us on Tuesday, August 11 at Douglas Park for the Back to School Community Collaboration & Bookbag Giveaway, hosted in partnership with Ruffly Redefining, The City of Chicago, 24th Ward Alderw...
LBRA Member Ralph Trevino Appointed to World Business Chicago Board
Driving Impact Across Chicago’s Economic Landscape The Lawndale Business Renaissance Association (LBRA) is thrilled to share a major milestone for our business community. LBRA memberRalph Trevino, own...
The SBIF Grant Information Session
The Ogden/Pulaski SBIF informational event drew numerous community business owners eager to learn about the SBIF grant in May 2026. The event was offered in partnership our Wintrust Bank partners.
