Together Chicago has been selected by the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) as the delegate agency for the Neighborhood Retail Activation Program along Madison Street in West Garfield Park, between Kostner Avenue and Hamlin...
A chilly February evening at Moody Bible Institute revealed a side of Chicago not often seen. Amid the voices of churches from every corner of the city, a group of Wheaton College students stood with believers of all generations in a simple act of prayer, offering a...
On February 1, Chicagoland United in Prayer gathered for our annual prayer event at the Moody Bible Institute, and we’re grateful for the way God met us as the Church came together across Chicagoland. This year’s theme was “Nevertheless, we...
Damien Howard and Laine Klopfenstein from our Education focus area recently attended MENTOR’s National Mentoring Summit in Washington, DC, a national gathering that brings together mentoring practitioners and partners to share best practices and deepen impact. The...
The SC2 Austin Communications Team recently brought the community together for a documentary watch party featuring The Good News (an Austin Forward. Together. film), followed by a panel discussion on what it takes to build lasting safety in Austin. The film highlights...
Together Chicago is proud to celebrate the graduation of 25 participants from the SC2 Workforce Development program. Over the past 10 weeks, participants who are closely connected to and impacted by community-level violence committed themselves to personal growth,...
Two of Together Chicago’s Victim Services Advocates, Cleatrice Martin and Victoria Burgess, recently completed an intensive victim services advocate program to further strengthening their skills in supporting gun violence survivors. The four-month program,...
On Saturday, October 25, the Major Adams Youth Center came alive with laughter, costumes, and community spirit as Light in the Night (LIN) hosted a Halloween party for local families. Around thirty children joined in for an evening filled with games, candy, food, and...
On the afternoon of November 1, approximately 300 people gathered in the heart of Little Village for a prayer and worship event dedicated to supporting and standing with Chicago’s immigrant community. Amid growing fear and uncertainty surrounding recent ICE...
Together Chicago is thrilled to welcome senior consultant Patrice Neely as our new Director of Economic Development. A second-generation serial entrepreneur, Patrice brings over fifteen years of experience shaping thriving economic ecosystems through innovation and...