The village of Maywood participated in the Bridging The Gap Parade, Sept 14, 2024. The parade included schools from Broadview, Maywood, Bellwood and Berwyn. The Proviso Township event doubles as a community resource fair.

Maywood Village participates in the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. The parade included schools from Broadview, Maywood, Bellwood and Berwyn Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Morton West marching band warms up prior to participating in the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. The parade included schools from Broadview, Maywood, Bellwood and Berwyn Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
School District 88 Bellwood Board Member Connie Riales participates in the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Members of the Jesse White Tumblers empress the crowds attending the Bridging The Gap parade held throughout Broadview and Forest Park Saturday Sept 14, 2024. Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Attendees of the Bridging The Gap parade including Kamari Beal of Broadview collects candy Saturday Sept 14, 2024. The parade included schools from Broadview, Maywood, Bellwood and Berwyn Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Members of the Proviso East marching band participate in the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. The parade started in Broadview and ended at Proviso East High School Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Proviso East cheerleaders participate in the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. The parade started in Broadview and ended at Proviso East High School for community members to join the resource fair Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Peyton Grey of Nooridge reacts to the loud sounds during the Bridging the Gap parade held Saturday Sept 14, 2024. The parade started in Broadview and ended at Proviso East High School Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Members of the Proviso East marching band participate in the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. The parade started in Broadview and ended at Proviso East High School Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Morton West Principal Elizabeth Martinez and Taeniyah Holmes participate in the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. The parade started in Broadview and ended at Proviso East High School Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Mariely Reyes of Maywood receives a backpack from Jem Baseball while attending the resource fair at Proviso East following the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. Erica Benson for Growing Community Media 
Jayden Borner of Romeoville receives a toy from the Black Men United Organization during the resource fair at Proviso East following the Bridging The Gap parade Saturday Sept 14, 2024. Erica Benson for Growing Community Media
