Center on Halsted
Jenny Urban has a diverse work experience in the culinary field. Jenny began their career in 2003 as a Kitchen Manager at Sarah's Circle and later worked as a Chef Instructor at the Greater Chicago Food Depository and as an Executive Chef at Inspiration Corporation. In 2008, they became a Business Owner at Urban Cafe for two years. Jenny then worked as a Cafe and Bar Manager at the Old Town School of Folk Music from 2012 to 2022. In 2021, they joined Howard Brown Health as a Health and Nutrition Manager. Currently, Jenny is working as the Director of Culinary Arts at the Center on Halsted, starting in September 2022. Additionally, they will soon be a Culinary Supervisor at Levy Restaurants at Wrigley Field starting in March 2023.
Jenny Urban attended Sullivan University from 2001 to 2003, where they studied Culinary Arts/Chef Training.
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Center on Halsted
Center on Halsted is the Midwest's most comprehensive community center dedicated to advancing community and securing the health and well-being of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) community. More than 1,000 community members visit the Center every day, located in the heart of Chicago's Lakeview Neighborhood. We work hard to provide a safe and welcoming environment with programs and services for the entire community. Our programs range from volleyball, dance performances and cooking classes to rapid HIV testing, group therapy and vocational training. In addition, we partner regularly with other organizations and groups from across Chicago and the nation to provide additional programming for the community. Free wi-fi access is available throughout the building including our lobby, reading library and our rooftop terrace. We also offer meeting and reception space, with special discounts for non-profit community groups. MISSION Center on Halsted advances community and secures the health and well-being of the LGBTQ people of Chicagoland. VISION A thriving lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community, living powerfully in supportive inclusive environments.