Oct
26
12:01 AM00:01

Deadline for vote by mail applications (Cook County)

Use the multilingual voter hotline to find your polling place and learn how to register to vote and get day-of assistance on Election Day.

For Asian language assistance, call 1-888-API-VOTE (1-888-274-8683). For Spanish, call 1-888-VE-Y-VOTA (1-888-839-8682). 

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Oct
29
12:01 AM00:01

Deadline for vote by mail applications (Chicago)

Use the multilingual voter hotline to find your polling place and learn how to register to vote and get day-of assistance on Election Day.

For Asian language assistance, call 1-888-API-VOTE (1-888-274-8683). For Spanish, call 1-888-VE-Y-VOTA (1-888-839-8682). 

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Oct
18
12:01 AM00:01

Last day for online voter registration

Use the multilingual voter hotline to find your polling place and learn how to register to vote and get day-of assistance on Election Day.

For Asian language assistance, call 1-888-API-VOTE (1-888-274-8683). For Spanish, call 1-888-VE-Y-VOTA (1-888-839-8682). 

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Fall NongGi Workshop: Session 2
Oct
17
11:00 AM11:00

Fall NongGi Workshop: Session 2

Join artist Aram Han Sifuentes will facilitate a NongGi (Korean folk banners) making workshops for immigrant communities in Chicago through storytelling and hands-on creation. This will be the LAST workshop in a while! Don’t miss your chance to learn about the history of NongGis and make your own.

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Seminario legal gratuito: Poder notarial (POA) y testamento en vida
Oct
14
1:00 PM13:00

Seminario legal gratuito: Poder notarial (POA) y testamento en vida

Obtenga más información sobre el poder notarial y las directrices anticipadas. A través de las sesiones informativas gratuitas organizadas por el Centro de Leyes para Personas con Discapacidad y Adultos Mayores (Center for Disability & Elder Law, CDEL), puede aprender sobre el poder notarial y diversos documentos de planificación anticipada.

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Fall NongGi Workshop: Session 1
Oct
10
11:00 AM11:00

Fall NongGi Workshop: Session 1

Join artist Aram Han Sifuentes will facilitate a NongGi (Korean folk banners) making workshops for immigrant communities in Chicago through storytelling and hands-on creation. This will be the LAST workshop in a while! Don’t miss your chance to learn about the history of NongGis and make your own.

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무료 법률 설명회: 위임장(POA) 및 사전 지시서(Living Will) (한국어)
Oct
6
1:00 PM13:00

무료 법률 설명회: 위임장(POA) 및 사전 지시서(Living Will) (한국어)

위임장과 사전 지시서에 대해 자세히 알아보세요. 장애 및 노인 법률 센터(Center for Disability & Elder Law, CDEL)에서 진해하는 무료 설명회를 통해 위임장을 비롯한 다양한 사전 계획 서류에 대해 알아보실 수 있습니다.

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Oct
1
9:00 AM09:00

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Begins

Beginning October 1, eligible households with individuals who are 60 years of age or older, children age 5 and under, households with an individual with a disability, or households that are disconnected or facing an imminent disconnection may apply.

All other eligible individuals and households may apply beginning on November 2.

Call 773-583-5501 to get on the waitlist as appointments are required. 

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Citizenship & DACA Renewal Workshop
Sep
20
10:00 AM10:00

Citizenship & DACA Renewal Workshop

HANA Center is holding a Citizenship Application/DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) Renewal Workshop to celebrate Citizenship Day in September. If you’ve had trouble finding time during the week or have felt the financial strain of immigration fees, don’t miss this workshop!

📅When: September 20 @ 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
📍Where: Location provided after registration (near Albany Park, Chicago)
🔗Reservation required online, via phone, or email
Text: “WORKSHOP” to (773) 583-5501 / Email: naiworkshop@hanacenter.org

Services provided:
- Applying for U.S. citizenship or renewing DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)

- Support for immigration application filing fees*** (available not only for low-income but also for middle-income households)

- Review eligibility and guide on required documents

- Help with filling out and submitting applications

- Guidance on procedures after submission and support for additional steps

- Free citizenship interview test classes

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시민권 신청/DACA 갱신 워크숍
Sep
20
10:00 AM10:00

시민권 신청/DACA 갱신 워크숍

하나센터가 9월 시민권의 날을 기념하여, 시민권 신청/DACA (청소년 추방 유예) 갱신 워크숍을 개최합니다. 주중에 시간을 내기 어려우셨던 분들, 그리고 이민 신청 비용에 부담을 느끼셨던 분들은 이번 워크숍을 놓치지 마세요.

📅일시: 9월 20일 (일) 오전 10시~오후 2시
📍장소: 사전 예약자에게만 개별 안내 (시카고 알바니파크 근처)
🔗지금 사전 등록하기 (**온라인 또는 전화, 이메일로 예약 필수**)
문자메세지 : “WORKSHOP” to (773) 583-5501 / 이메일 : naiworkshop@hanacenter.org

제공 서비스:
-미국 시민권 신청 또는 DACA (청소년 추방 유예) 갱신
-이민국 신청 접수 비용 지원*** ( 저소득 뿐만 아니라 중위소득 가구 까지 지원 가능)
-자격 요건 검토, 필요서류 안내
-신청서 작성 및 접수
-접수 후 절차 안내 및 추가 절차 지원
-무료 시민권 인터뷰 시험 수업 제공

*등록을 원하시거나 또는 기타 문의사항은 아래로 연락 부탁드립니다.
문자메세지 : (773) 583-5501 이메일 : naiworkshop@hanacenter.org

온라인 등록
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Jul
18
11:00 AM11:00

3rd Annual Members Congress

Don’t miss our third annual Members Congress! During this annual gathering, HANA community leaders and members come together to honor our shared accomplishments, deepen connections, and discuss our organizing priorities for the year ahead. Last year, more than 100 HANA community members attended!   

This gathering is for anyone who wants to get more involved in our advocacy and organizing efforts to protect our community against anti-immigrant attacks and policies. If you’ve volunteered, taken classes, been part of our youth or senior programs in the past, or you simply call HANA your community, this day is for you!  

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Jun
30
6:00 PM18:00

Rental Assistance Informational Workshop (Online via Zoom)

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Jun
20
11:00 AM11:00

People’s Academy

Join us for Building Bridges between Communities and Culture, a bilingual Korean and English community gathering exploring the connections between Black resistance art and Korean Minjung (People’s) art. Through art, conversation, and a collaborative mural activity, we’ll reflect on shared histories of survival, resistance, and community care while imagining what solidarity can look like in everyday life. All are welcome!  

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Jun
18
6:00 PM18:00

Rental Assistance Informational Workshop (Online via Zoom)

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Jun
13
11:00 AM11:00

IGNR x June Membership: Drumming + Picnic

What blooms when ICE melts? Korean drumming has long been used as a symbol of resistance and liberation, representing courage, solidarity, and a renewed sense of community togetherness. Join us for It’s On Us: A Day of Art and Action to experience the power of drumming as a form of protest and solidarity with HANA’s drumming group, IlGwaNoRi (IGNR). IGNR will start the day with a pungmul (traditional Korean drumming) performance at Horner Park before hosting a drumming workshop for the public. We’ll finish the event with a picnic with light food and refreshments. 

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Jun
9
3:00 PM15:00

Low Income Housing Workshop (Online via Zoom)

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HANA 2026 MODU Gala
Jun
5
6:00 PM18:00

HANA 2026 MODU Gala

Join us for HANA’s 2026 MODU Gala: A Night of Community Power! MODU means "all" in Korean, and this special evening celebrates the strength we build together as a community. Admission includes cocktail & networking, dinner, performances, and a gala program honoring community leaders and youth. Early bird tickets are available now for a limited time. 

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May
6
5:00 AM05:00

Asian American Advocacy Day in Springfield

On Wednesday, May 6, HANA community will be heading down to Springfield for Asian American Action Day!

AAA Day is an exciting opportunity for our community to meet with state representatives and state senators during their legislative season and lobby for our community's needs. Stay posted--we will be providing further training and informational sessions for AAA Day! Learn more 

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Apr
23
3:00 PM15:00

[English] Rental Assistance Informational Workshop (Online)

Advance registration is required.

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Questions: 773-583-5501 | housing@hanacenter.org 

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Career & Resource Fair
Apr
22
10:00 AM10:00

Career & Resource Fair

Are you looking for a new job, career advice, or valuable local resources in the Chicagoland area? This is the opportunity you've been waiting for! 

Join us at our Career Fair & HANA Resources. This free, in-person event brings together employers, professional career services, and essential community resources—all in one place. 

Free services offered: 

  • Professional headshots to elevate your LinkedIn profile 

  • 1:1 resume reviews with career professionals 

  • In-person networking with local employers 

  • Job interview tips & training resources 

  • Community resources from trusted local non-profits 

  • On-site access to HANA’s core services: immigration & legal help, housing support, education classes, youth & senior programs, public benefits, mental health counseling, and more! 

Register Today
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Apr
16
3:00 PM15:00

[English] Property Tax Informational Workshop (Online)

Advance registration is required.

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Questions: 773-583-5501 | housing@hanacenter.org 

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Apr
16
3:00 PM15:00

[한국어] 재산세 워크숍 (온라인)

사전 등록 필수

등록하기

문의: 773-583-5501 | housing@hanacenter.org 

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Apr
9
3:00 PM15:00

[한국어] 저소득 보조 주택 정보 워크숍 (온라인)

사전 등록 필수

등록하기

문의: 773-583-5501 | housing@hanacenter.org 

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Apr
9
3:00 PM15:00

[English] Low Income Housing Workshop (Online)

Advance registration is required.

Register

Questions: 773-583-5501 | housing@hanacenter.org 

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Apr
1
6:00 PM18:00

[English] Property Tax Informational Workshop (Online)

Advance registration is required.

Register

Questions: 773-583-5501 | housing@hanacenter.org 

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Apr
1
6:00 PM18:00

[한국어] 재산세 워크숍 (온라인)

사전 등록 필수

등록하기

문의: 773-583-5501 | housing@hanacenter.org 

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Mar
22
10:00 AM10:00

[Español / English] Citizenship/DACA Renewal Application Workshop | Taller de ciudadanía americana y renovación DACA

  • Location provided after registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This in-person workshop provides immigration assistance, including eligibility screening, filing applications, and scheduling follow-up meetings. Information about financial assistance and citizenship classes will also be provided. Spanish language assistance will be available.

Register

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