• Think Outside Da Block x We Grow Collective presents: Peace Fest

    6402 S Honore Chicago, Illinois

    Peace Fest is a free, family-friendly community event designed to bring residents of the Greater Englewood neighborhood together to celebrate unity, culture, and peace. The event will feature food, live...

  • Back of the Yards Back to School

    New Eclipse Church 715 w. 51 St., chicago, Illinois, United States

    Join us at New Eclipse church for a Back to School event full of giveaways, raffles and lots of food. Enjoy snow cones, elotes, burgers and more. Free back packs...

  • Breakthrough Home Court+

    Home Court is an outdoor basketball tournament that is open to girls and boys to play while also enjoying a community block party. This week we will have a giant...

  • Back of the Yards Back to School

    Join the Back of the Yards community at McDowell Plaza for a Back to School event full of resources! Have a bite and enjoy the last days of summer break...

  • INVC- LIGHT IN THE NIGHT

    FOOD, GAMES, MUSIC, FACE PAINTING AND MORE ____________________ Neighborhood: Austin Police District: District Sub CBO: Contact: [Nekenya Hardy Contact Number: 312-270-4913

  • INVC- LIGHT IN THE NIGHT

    FOOD, GAMES, MUSIC, FACE PAINTING AND MORE ____________________ Neighborhood: Austin Police District: District Sub CBO: Contact: [Nekenya Hardy Contact Number: 312-270-4913

  • INVC- LIGHT IN THE NIGHT

    FOOD, GAMES, MUSIC, FACE PAINTING AND MORE ____________________ Neighborhood: Austin Police District: District Sub CBO: Contact: [Nekenya Hardy Contact Number: 312-270-4913

  • INVC- LIGHT IN THE NIGHT

    FOOD, GAMES, MUSIC, FACE PAINTING AND MORE ____________________ Neighborhood: Austin Police District: District Sub CBO: Contact: [Nekenya Hardy Contact Number: 312-270-4913

 

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Metropolitan Peace Initiatives, a division of Metropolitan Family Services, convenes community-based and citywide organizations to help heal Chicago’s communities experiencing the highest levels of gun violence.

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