Plus, a Treatment Not Trauma update
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Plus, a Treatment Not Trauma update
Parks and sculptures and rats, oh my! Plus, mental health vox pops
Chicagoans in under-resourced neighborhoods say the barriers to accessing mental health services affect youth, adults and communities alike.
Plus, 2 Chicago Documenters hit 100 assignments
Plus, during Juneteenth heat wave, only one city cooling center was open
Plus, police misconduct and mental health
Join us for our Community of Practice to discuss the upcoming DNC in Chicago.
Plus, City Colleges get rebrand.
Venezuelan native and Chicago-based activist Luciana Diaz makes it her mission to help recent arrivals feel welcome through Panas en Chicago.
Eréndira Rendón, vice president of immigrant justice at The Resurrection Project, advocates for an initiative to provide employment authorization for all undocumented immigrants.
Organizadores laborales ofrecieron consejos a los inmigrantes —tanto recién llegados como establecidos desde hace mucho tiempo— sobre cómo trabajar de forma segura en Chicago.
Labor organizers offered advice to migrants — both newly arrived and long established — for how to work safely in Chicago.
Esta guía te enseñará sobre tus derechos fundamentales y cómo navegar mejor en los lugares de trabajo.
A guide about fundamental rights for day laborers in Chicago and information on how to navigate worksites better.
As homelessness reaches record levels in Chicago and across the U.S., a dire need for housing has a drastic impact on the lives of three Bronzeville residents.
Longtime Bronzeville residents and advocates look to affordable housing plans and intentional investment to keep the celebrated Black neighborhood Black.
Plus, Illinois explores the idea of reparations.
Los inmigrantes recién llegados dicen que desean encontrar trabajo y construir una vida estable para sus familias, pero los obstáculos que encuentran hacen que sea sumamente difícil salir adelante.
Recently arrived migrants say they want to find jobs and build stable lives for their families, but the roadblocks they encounter make it extremely hard to get ahead.
With an eye toward history, Jessica Merritt is researching how neighbors can best navigate housing Bronzeville’s shifting landscape.