Mike Bielawa

Mike Bielawa has a diverse work experience in the community development field. Mike started their career as an Assistant Director at the Beverly Area Planning Association in 1973, where they worked until 1975. After that, they joined Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago as an Administrative Coordinator and stayed there until 1980. In 1980, they became the Executive Director of the Oak Park Housing Authority and served in that role until 1985. Currently, they hold the position of Vice President at the Community Investment Corporation.

Mike Bielawa earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Loyola University Chicago in 1970. Mike later pursued further education at the same university and obtained a Master of Arts degree in Urban Studies from Loyola University Chicago in 1973. Prior to their college education, Mike attended Mater Christi, though no specific degrees or fields of study are indicated.