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Hands Across Chicago 2026

Featured Hands Across Chicago
Community Engagement

Standing together in united prayer and action for peace in Chicago — including Love Your School activities Save the dates for Memorial Day Weekend 2026! See past years summaries at […]

Morgan Park Community Prayer Walk

Hands Across Chicago
APC Morgan Park 11401 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago
Prayer

As part of Hands Across Chicago 2026, we’re stepping into the streets with purpose, unity, and prayer. This community prayer walk will move along Vincennes Avenue and Monterrey Avenue, creating a living thread of faith woven through the neighborhood. We’ll make intentional stops near Morgan Park High School’s football field, the 022 Police District Headquarters, […]

Prayer On The Lawn – Ashburn

Hands Across Chicago
First Christian Church of Chicago 3600 W. 79th Street, Chicago
Prayer

Join us for Prayer on the Lawn as we gather in unity to pray for peace, hope, and renewal in our city, as part of Hands Across Chicago. Together, we will pray for peace in Ashburn and for a stronger, more united community. Saturday, May 23rd at 10 AMFirst Christian Church of ChicagoCorner of 79th […]

Roseland Prayer Walk/Drive

Hands Across Chicago
Michigan Avenue 127th St. to 95th St., Chicago
Community Engagement

The 005th District is planning a Prayer Walk/Drive for our Hands Across Chicago Event. We will begin at 127th St. & Michigan Ave. at 10am with a time of prayer and praise. We will then walk, drive, or ride up Michigan Ave all the way to 95th St (4 miles). We will stop at major […]

Faith in Action in 3rd District

Hands Across Chicago
Jeffery Plaza 2101 E 71st St, Chicago
Community Engagement

Join us for our annual Faith In Action event on May 23rd,11am–3pm! Come connect with officers from the 003rd District, local clergy, and your neighbors for a day of community, prayers, free food, resources, and fun giveaways. We can’t wait to spend a wonderful afternoon together!

Free

The Neighborhood Table / La Mesa Abierta

Hands Across Chicago
Reed Keppler Park 832 Arbor Ave, West Chicago
Community Engagement

Come Picnic and Play in the park with your neighbors! We will have food and games for everyone but more is better, so if you can, bring a favorite drink and a favorite crunchy food Tiremos una manta en el parque - ¡venga a comer y a jugar con nosotros! Tendremos comida y juegos para […]

The 18th Annual Anti Gun Violence Prayer Vigil

Fresh Start Fathers and the South Austin community is having their 18th Annual Anti Gun Violence Prayer Vigil. A unified effort that has drastically  reduced Gun Violence in that area that once was registered the highest level of Gun Violence once we started 18 years ago and is now rated the lowest.

Free

Love Your School Prayer Corner – Bowen High School

Hands Across Chicago
S. Marquette & E. 89th
Prayer

Let's pray for our schools this Memorial Day Weekend. You can join an existing prayer corner (like this one), or start your own. "For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them." This Prayer Corner's prayer champion: Cheryl Washington, 773-407-2394

Peace Over Everything Walk

Hands Across Chicago
Firehouse Community Arts Center 2111 S Hamlin Ave, Chicago
Peacemaking

Join the Firehouse Community Arts Center on May 23rd for the kick off to our first Peace Over Everything Walk. We will walk one mile over the course of an hour, starting at the Firehouse Community Arts Center at 4pm, and ending at a special location where we will host a huge peace event. Even if […]

Peace Over Everything Takeover Walk & Community Engagement

Firehouse Community Arts Center 2111 S Hamlin Ave, Chicago
Peacemaking

Join the Firehouse team and 20 other Lawndale organizations as we come together to impact the community this summer through our “peace over everything takeover” walk and community engagement! Everything jumps off Saturday May 23 at 4pm. All summer every second and fourth Saturday! Email rjohnson@thefcac.org for more info!

Love Your School Prayer Corner – Grahams Elementary

Hands Across Chicago
W. 44th Pl & S Union Ave
Prayer

Let's pray for our schools this Memorial Day Weekend. You can join an existing prayer corner (like this one), or start your own. "For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them." This Prayer Corner's prayer champion: Deronke Odeyemi, deronke.odeyemi@gmail.com

Love Your School Prayer Corner – Waters Elementary

Hands Across Chicago
N Maplewood Ave & W Wilson Ave
Prayer

Let's pray for our schools this Memorial Day Weekend. You can join an existing prayer corner (like this one), or start your own. "For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them." This Prayer Corner's prayer champion: YeEn Oskorep, yeen.oskorep@gmail.com

Prayer Walk and Clean-Up (Austin)

Hands Across Chicago
Rock of Our Salvation Church 5628 w Washington, Chicago
Community Engagement

Please join The Love Your School Catalyst Circle Rock school (CCR) pray-ers on Saturday, May 23rd at 5pm at 5628 W Washington. (The corner of Washington and Parkside). We will walk 1 block east on Washington,  north on Central to the parking lot just north of Circle Urban Ministries. Then west through the parking lots […]

Free

Love Your School Prayer Corner – Catalyst Circle Rock School

Hands Across Chicago
Catalyst Circle Rock 5608 W Washington Blvd, Chicago
Prayer

Let's pray for our schools this Memorial Day Weekend. You can join an existing prayer corner (like this one), or start your own. "For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them." This Prayer Corner's prayer champion: Ruth Lamour, ruthelamour@gmail.com

Let’s Listen

Hands Across Chicago
1561 W. Howard St 1561 W. Howard St, Chicago
Community Engagement

Join Night Church, The Bridge Collective & Hands Across Chicago for Let’s Listen, a night for the whole family filled with community, conversation, and creativity featuring: Block party vibes Panel discussions Worship A powerful word Open mic Face painting Food + activities for all ages Bring your people and meet us there!

Free