With COVID-19 shuttering many businesses in the Chicago-area, many are offering creative ways for the community to support them during this time. Please see below for an ongoing list of businesses within the Ravenswood community Chicagoans can continue to support.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Ballroom Dance Chicago
Beat boredom at home by taking online lessons with Ballroom Dance Chicago. They’ll also be hosting live streaming sessions via their Facebook and Instagram accounts. You can also support Ballroom Dance Chicago by purchasing gift cards for yourself or a friend!
CHIRP Radio
CHIRP Radio is a listener supported community radio station. They’ve canceled their spring pledge drive due to the health crisis. The goal was to raise $27,000 to support the station’s operations. If you can still donate to support independent community radio, you can do so at http://chirpradio.org/donatenow. They have cool thank you gifts at different giving levels. You can also support CHIRP by shopping their store at https://chirpradio.org/store.
KOVAL Distillery
KOVAL is doing everything they can to support as many organizations in need of alcohol-based sanitizer as possible. It’s their goal to keep this FREE for those who need it most, so they’ve set up a GoFundMe page to help purchase supplies to keep up with demand and keep their lights on while they produce. For more details, please visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-koval-make-alcoholbased-sanitizer.
StoryStudio Chicago
Gift cards and online classes are available for purchase. StoryStudio Chicago helps writers hone their craft, express their creativity, and communicate with confidence. Visit https://www.storystudiochicago.org for more information, to purchase gift cards, and or sign up for virtual classes.
FOOD & BEVERAGE
River Valley Farmer’s Table
River Valley Farmer’s Tableis adjusting their hours of operation – Tuesdays – Sundays from 11am to 6pm. Their grocery is open! They’re bringing in more local produce and specialty items to help people avoid crowds at larger grocery stores. They’re additionally putting 50% of all gift card sales (available in-person or by phone) and 100% of grocery tips in a wage recovery fund. Food is additionally available to go an can be ordered from https://river-valley-farmers-table.square.site/.
The Chopping Block
Purchase gift cards to use during your first class back. The Chopping Block is offering gift cards for purchase on their website at https://www.thechoppingblock.com/shop.
With COVID-19 shuttering many businesses in the Chicago-area, many are offering creative ways for the community to support them during this time. Please see below for an ongoing list of businesses within the Ravenswood community Chicagoans can continue to support.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Ballroom Dance Chicago
Beat boredom at home by taking online lessons with Ballroom Dance Chicago. They’ll also be hosting live streaming sessions via their Facebook and Instagram accounts. You can also support Ballroom Dance Chicago by purchasing gift cards for yourself or a friend!
CHIRP Radio
CHIRP Radio is a listener supported community radio station. They’ve canceled their spring pledge drive due to the health crisis. The goal was to raise $27,000 to support the station’s operations. If you can still donate to support independent community radio, you can do so at http://chirpradio.org/donatenow. They have cool thank you gifts at different giving levels. You can also support CHIRP by shopping their store at https://chirpradio.org/store.
KOVAL Distillery
KOVAL is doing everything they can to support as many organizations in need of alcohol-based sanitizer as possible. It’s their goal to keep this FREE for those who need it most, so they’ve set up a GoFundMe page to help purchase supplies to keep up with demand and keep their lights on while they produce. For more details, please visit https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-koval-make-alcoholbased-sanitizer.
StoryStudio Chicago
Gift cards and online classes are available for purchase. StoryStudio Chicago helps writers hone their craft, express their creativity, and communicate with confidence. Visit https://www.storystudiochicago.org for more information, to purchase gift cards, and or sign up for virtual classes.
FOOD & BEVERAGE
River Valley Farmer’s Table
River Valley Farmer’s Tableis adjusting their hours of operation – Tuesdays – Sundays from 11am to 6pm. Their grocery is open! They’re bringing in more local produce and specialty items to help people avoid crowds at larger grocery stores. They’re additionally putting 50% of all gift card sales (available in-person or by phone) and 100% of grocery tips in a wage recovery fund. Food is additionally available to go an can be ordered from https://river-valley-farmers-table.square.site/.
The Chopping Block
Purchase gift cards to use during your first class back. The Chopping Block is offering gift cards for purchase on their website at https://www.thechoppingblock.com/shop.
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