Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County, Incorporated
CEDA Mission Statement:
To work in partnership with communities to empower families and individuals to achieve self-sufficiency and improve their quality of life.
Community Action Promise:
Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live.
We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.
CEDA publishes an array of reading materials delivering current information about programs, services and events. Each of CEDA’s programs offers brochures outlining the services offered and guidelines for eligibility. CEDA also publishes Community Networking News, a quarterly newsletter covering happenings within and affecting the organization. Yearly, CEDA releases the Report to the People including financial information and program information reports.
For more information on any of CEDA’s publications or to be added to our mailing list please contact Marjani Lewis at (312) 795-8843.
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is a supplemental nutrition program focused on healthy eating for moms and kids.
