
West Suburbs
Maywood
Regional connection with a distinctly local voice.
Maywood's profile provides a place to connect community leadership, youth opportunity and emerging outcome evidence across the western suburbs.
Maywood Community Network
Local leadership translates neighborhood knowledge into programs, partnerships and responsive action.
- Dr. Debra ThomasCommunity WorkerDebraT@ChicagoAreaProject.org
- Jonette GreenhowProgram WorkerJonetteG@ChicagoAreaProject.org
The local strategy
Focused on what helps people move forward.
The profile connects community priorities to CAP's regional service network without losing the local voice that makes the work relevant.
Youth opportunity
Community knowledge helps shape where attention and partnership can matter most.
Partner coordination
Young people and families gain positive experiences, practical support and trusted connections.
Family connection
Affiliates bring partners together around progress that residents can see and feel.
2025-2026 activities and events
What took place during the year.
This summary comes from CAP's activity list. Participation figures reflect visits across activities and events, not a count of unique people.
What the activity shows
Network-building connected youth with wellness, cultural celebration and hands-on community service at visible neighborhood events.
CAP objectives
Goals reflected in local activities.
These were the three most common objective tags in the affiliate's 2025-2026 activities and events.
Resident engagement
Residents help assess priorities, shape strategies, recruit volunteers and organize neighborhood action.
Youth leadership
Young people help identify priorities, educate peers, select relevant programs and lead committee work.
Life skills & prevention
Youth practice decision-making, conflict resolution, communication, coping, money management and positive recreation.
One activity or event may support more than one objective, so these figures should not be added together.
Community resources
Jobs, programs and services in Maywood.
The affiliate's public board includes job postings, youth and family programs, education, health services and local events.
Community partners
Organizations working with this affiliate.
CAP's 2025-2026 partnership list includes organizations that provided space, services, expertise or referrals.
No local partnership is listed yet.
CAP's 2025-2026 partnership file did not include a community-specific entry for this profile.
Recent results
Examples from 2025-2026.
These stories describe specific results reported by the affiliate. They are not annual totals.
Recent result not yet available
This profile will be updated when a result is approved.
The 2025-2026 Highlights file did not include a community-specific result for this profile.
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