UNA ORGANIZACIÓN NO PARTIDARIA Y NO RELIGIOSA

misión

We provide an open forum for southwest side residents to voice their concerns; hear new perspectives from their neighbors; learn about existing public resources; and launch economic, educational, and recreational initiatives that bring our siloed communities together.

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ARCHER HEIGHTS - ASHBURN - BACK OF THE YARDS - BRIGHTON PARK - CHICAGO Y WEST LAWN - CLEARING - GAGE PARK - GARFIELD RIDGE - SCOTTSDALE - WEST ELSDON

ACTIVISMO, DISEÑADO PARA PERSONAS OCUPADAS

Únase a un grupo que se alinee con sus intereses, reúnase con ellos solo una vez al mes y realice cambios reales que pueda ver.

ARCHER HEIGHTS - BRIGHTON PARK - CLEARING - GAGE PARK - GARFIELD RIDGE - SCOTTSDALE - THE LAWNS - WEST ELSDON

jue 17 de oct
Candidate Forum: Elected School Board Reps
Curie High School
RSVP
17 oct 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Curie High School, 4959 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632, USA
Learn the difference between the LSC and the newly elected school board, and meet the candidates who wish to become your representative.
sáb 19 de oct
October Fest Vintage Market
Hernandez Middle School, rear terrace
RSVP
19 oct 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Hernandez Middle School, rear terrace, 3510 W 55th St, Chicago, IL 60632, USA
Pop-up vendors, food and spooky fun! Join us for a vintage market at Hernandez Middle School, rear terrace.
sáb 26 de oct
Dia de Muertos 2024
Vicinity Credit Union parking lot
RSVP
26 oct 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Vicinity Credit Union parking lot, 4444 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60632, USA
Join us to celebrate Dia de Muertos. Add your car to our Trunk or Treat activity here: https://forms.gle/B2p5vGxeMb8N48zG7 Add your loved one to our Community Altar here: https://forms.gle/DN2bVZeeGhWhjXrG9
sáb 14 de dic
Freebies for Families: Holiday event
Location is TBD
RSVP
14 dic 2024, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location is TBD
Join us for one last Freebies for Families event in 2024, and some holiday activities.

WHAT WE DO

Family Foundations

Freebies for Families is a monthly event for parents to swap gently used clothing and gear, in memory of Marlen Ochoa-Lopez. Tap the pic for details.

Mental Health & the Arts

Our art-as-therapy and Circulo de Sanación Comunitaria are both in their second year, and provide free therapy to our communities. Tap the pic for details.

Health & Environmental Equity

Our occasional free farmers markets, tree planting events and Community Boxes help bridge the equity gaps in food access, green space availability and more. Tap the pic for details.

Transit Advocacy

We fight for safer streets for all - cyclists, pedestrians and drivers alike. Tap the pic for details.

Small Business Support

We provide technical assistance in English and Spanish to local, small, first-time and family-run businesses, to help them compete in the shadow of Midway Airport. Tap the pic for details.