Applications are now open for We Will Chicago volunteers and community partners
Applications are now open for We Will Chicago volunteers and community partners Para ver esta información en español, avance hacia abajo. The City of Chicago’s
ALD. RODERICK SAWYER (6TH WARD) LAUNCHES “STOP THE SPREAD – START THE VACCINATION” CAMPAIGN ALONG 75TH STREET ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT WITH ACCESS COLLABORATIVE FOR EQUITY
Alderman Roderick Sawyer, 6th Ward, joined with J.Minor Allen, “The Mayor”of 79th Street and party promoter, to launch “Before You Party…Get A Shot”. Friday night party-goers from local bars from the popular “50 Yard Line” at 75th & Michigan to Cottage Grove, took
“STOP THE S PREAD”WEEKEND DISTRIBUTES 1200 COVID-19 SAFETY KITS!
Launched on February 26th in Proviso Township in collaboration with the Proviso Township Mental Health Commission,and again on Saturday, February 27th in Chicago’s Austin community with U.S. Representative Danny K. Davis and CookCounty Commissioner Dennis Deer, the Monroe Foundation distributed over 1200 COVID-19 “Safety Act” kits to agencies serving individuals with disabilities,
Urge Illinois Legislators: Pass COVID-19 Emergency Housing Act
Our legislators have the chance to pass protections for Illinoisans on the brink of losing their homes. Urge Illinois legislators to support legislation that will
“STOP THE SPREAD”: THE BLACK STAR PROJECT LAUNCHES ACCESS COLLABORATIVE EQUITY (ACE) PROJECT
The pilot launch of Access Collaborative Equity (ACE), a collaborative led by The Black Star Project, and partners the Christopher D. Redding Youth Asthma Foundation, People Empowering People (PEP), Say”Yes” to Life, Virtue and Voilure, and Action Coalition of Englewood, successfully assisted seven (7) Englewood residents in signing up for the COVID-19 vaccinations at the Englewood Miles Square Department of Health
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Chief Timothy Evans Expands Hearings on Sealing and Expungement Petitions to Five Days a Week, In the First District, Cook County
GET CLEARED ILLINOIS-P.O.W.E.R COLLABORATES WITH CHICAGO LEGAL AID TO ISSUE RACIAL AND STRUCTURAL JUDICIAL REFORMS FOR COOK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, CHIEF JUDGE EVANS, CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT (CANDIDATES)AND STATE’S ATTORNEY KIM FOXX. WORKGROUP CHAIRED BY RETIRED FOUNDATIOIN LEADER AND CIVIL RIGHTS LAWYER AURIE PENNICK, ESW.
GET CLEARED ILLINOIS RAP SHEET DAY PRESENTATIONS
The Get Cleared Campaign of the Monroe Foundation is an initiative designed to create a pathway for the tens of thousands of returning citizens whose
Organized Communities Against Deportations
OCAD has been building relationships with Black-led organizations for years in their fight against deportations and the criminalization of immigrants and people of color. “We
I’m Voting! – Justice Can’t Wait!
Justice Leaders of “Get Cleared, Illinois’ P.O.W.E.R….I’m Voting” Project hit the streets near the Cook County Criminal Courts Building on Monday, November 2nd, and then hit the office of Clerk of the Court Candidate and current Illinois Senator Iris Martinez, on “Justice Monday!”
IL Housing Blueprint
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) recently announced that it is developing a new statewide plan for housing and community development in Illinois. This plan,