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Neighborhood Initiatives

Neighborhood Initiatives

Serving as the administration’s community connection, the office encourages internal and external relationships that strengthen Loyola’s role as an Anchor Institution; promoting opportunities to strategically and intentionally use our human, financial, and spiritual resources to improve quality of life for Chicagoland residents, especially those most historically marginalized in our communities.

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Changing Lives, One Case at a Time: Inside Loyola’s Health Justice Project

Behind every case is a neighbor, a family, and a story that matters. Loyola’s Health Justice Project connects students with community members facing complex challenges, creating opportunities for compassionate advocacy and real, life-changing impact across Chicago.

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Train Like a Rambler: Summer Youth Camps

Loyola Athletics Summer Youth Camps offer an exciting opportunity for young athletes of all ages and skill levels to learn, grow, and have fun on campus. Led by Loyola’s NCAA coaches and staff, campers receive high-quality instruction in sports including basketball, soccer, volleyball, golf, and softball while training in the same facilities as Ramblers student-athletes. Camps are open to all participants and focus on skill development, teamwork, and confidence-building in a supportive environment. Space may be limited based on age and capacity, so early registration is encouraged. Join us this summer and elevate your game with Loyola!

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Ascend into Nursing: Loyola’s Bold Step to Break Barriers and Build Futures

Loyola University Chicago’s Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing is launching the Ascend into Nursing Conway Summer Institute, a weeklong July immersion supporting Arrupe College students transitioning into its top-ranked BSN program. Through academic prep, mentorship, and community-building, Ascend equips first- and second-year students, most of whom are first-generation, with the skills, confidence, and connections to thrive.

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