The every-other-Tuesday gathering pairs informal social time with listed practical supports, including hot meals, bus cards and case management. The Dec. 15 session is for ages 18–24.

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The Young Adult Drop-In is described as open time to connect and relax, with practical resources listed alongside the social gathering. For the Dec. 15 session at Center on Cottage Grove, the stated age range is 18–24; the listing does not set out a timed activity schedule.
The event description names hygiene items, hot meals, bus cards, computer access and case management services. That mix makes the gathering relevant both to young adults looking for a casual place to spend time and to people seeking practical assistance.
The listing does not explain how to request a particular item or service. If you are going mainly for a specific kind of support, check with the venue before setting out.
Further reading: Young Adult Drop-In (Center on Cottage Grove) in Chicago ↗
Center on Cottage Grove describes its work as supporting the health and well-being of LGBTQ people in Chicagoland. Its venue directory recounts that, in 2001, community leaders came together around a vision for a united focal point for the region’s LGBTQ community; it does not say that the center itself was founded that year.
Further reading: Center on Cottage Grove, Upcoming Events in Chicago on Do312 ↗
The gathering is listed for every other Tuesday, with no closing time published. The venue calendar also lists a Dec. 1 session.
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The event listing gives this age range for attendance.
The listings do not state an admission fee or whether advance registration is required. The venue directory lists 773-472-6469 for questions.
Young Adult Drop-In (Center on Cottage Grove) in Chicago ↗ · Center on Cottage Grove, Upcoming Events in Chicago on Do312 ↗
The event is at Center on Cottage Grove, 6323 S. Cottage Grove Avenue, in Chicago’s Washington Park/Woodlawn area.
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The venue directory lists the CTA Green Line Cottage Grove station at 800 E. 63rd St. as nearby. It also lists bus routes #4 Cottage Grove, #X4 Cottage Grove Express, N4 Night Owl and #63 63rd Street. Directions links can calculate a route from your starting point.
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The venue directory notes street parking along Cottage Grove Avenue and E. 63rd Street. It also lists an accessory surface lot with about 30 spaces at 6314 S. Maryland Ave. and nearby paid parking options, including The Strand at 6321 S. Cottage Grove through third-party services. Availability is not stated.
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It is listed for Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026, at 11 a.m. No closing time is published.
The event listing says it is open to young adults ages 18–24.
The listing names hygiene items, hot meals, bus cards, computer access and case management. It does not explain how to access a particular service.
Neither is stated in the listings. The venue directory gives 773-472-6469 for questions.
Young Adult Drop-In (Center on Cottage Grove) in Chicago ↗ · Center on Cottage Grove, Upcoming Events in Chicago on Do312 ↗
6323 S. Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL
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