by Together Chicago | Mar 20, 2025 | Education
Our Love Your School (LYS) Collective participated in the My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Chicago Quarterly Convening, a gathering of educators, advocates, and community leaders united by one vision: to transform how we support boys and young men of color in Chicago....
by Together Chicago | Mar 3, 2025 | Press, Economic Development, Education, Faith-Community Mobilization, Gospel Justice, Violence Reduction
Across multiple visits over the course of several months, writer Anne Snyder and photographer Kory Powell embedded themselves within the work of Together Chicago, getting to know the individuals at the heart of this organization — this news article on BitterSweet...
by Together Chicago | Mar 1, 2025 | Faith-Community Mobilization, Events
Building Blocks of Peace is a 3-month training course (Mar, Apr, May) + 3-month mobilization effort (Jun, Jul, Aug) that helps individuals connect with others in their community to get organized, become more equipped, and deploy local faith-rooted mobilization in...
by Together Chicago | Feb 17, 2025 | Recognition
Since its founding in 2017, Together Chicago has remained steadfast in its mission to reduce violence, foster economic development, and create thriving communities rooted in the gospel of Jesus Christ being expressed in issues of justice and mercy. The organization’s...
by Together Chicago | Feb 10, 2025 | Violence Reduction
At Together Chicago, we are dedicated to helping individuals overcome the barriers of their past by assisting with the expungement and sealing of eligible criminal records. This transformative process provides a fresh start, opening doors to new opportunities in...
by Together Chicago | Feb 8, 2025 | Gospel Justice
A new Gospel Justice Center has officially opened at Faith in God Anointed Ministries in Auburn Gresham. For an affordable, $30 co-pay legal fee, those in need can receive legal consultation services (not representation). Led by Senior Pastor Lonney Davis & Team,...
by Together Chicago | Feb 2, 2025 | Faith-Community Mobilization, Events
On the first Sunday of February 2025, our Faith-Community Mobilization team coordinated the annual Chicagoland United in Prayer event. This year’s theme “Stand Firm in Prayer” was led by dozens of faith leaders from across the city of Chicago and suburbs in a mixture...
by Together Chicago | Jan 15, 2025 | Education, Recognition
Together Chicago is making a meaningful impact on the lives of students at Pirie Elementary School through our Education Initiatives mentoring program. Now in its second year, the program focuses on supporting 10 to 15 boys with a blend of physical activity, personal...
by Together Chicago | Jan 10, 2025 | Violence Reduction, Recognition
As the new year begins, one of our focus has been on fresh starts for individuals who have faced significant life challenges. Over the past two months, this commitment to new beginnings has included supporting participants in their journey toward stable employment....
by Together Chicago | Dec 9, 2024 | Violence Reduction
This past Saturday, Together Chicago’s Violence Prevention team won the championship in the One City Basketball League, organized by the incredible team at Noah’s Arc Foundation!We are thrilled to celebrate this victory and the positive impact this league...
