Beyond a Livable Wage
About the event Alternatives is collaborating with Illinois Partners for Human Service and Women Employed to host: Beyond A Livable Wage: The Right to Thrive Thursday, June 29th 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM Chicago Teachers Union Foundation 1901 W Carroll Ave Chicago, IL...Alternatives’ Youth Resource Guide
[vc_row][vc_column el_class=”`{`fc id=’9’`}“{`/fc`}`”][vc_column_text]Fill out the form below to download our agency’s Youth Resource Guide for young people on Chicago’s south side! This guide provides young people in Douglas, Oakland,...
Join Girl World for an Uptown Community Walk
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Girl World is making waves in Chicago by advocating for an end to street harassment. Their stories of experiencing harassment while on public transportation were recently shared at the CTA board meeting and as a result we have gained...
Mural Panel Created by Urban Arts Participants Installed at the Hazel Winthrop Apartments in Uptown
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In December 2014, the Urban Arts visual artists partnered with Architreasures, a nonprofit arts-based community development organization, to create a panel for a community mural in Uptown. The participants developed and painted a 40...
YEP! Jump Rope Challenge at Senn High School
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Youth Empowerment Project and the Senn Health Club hosted the Jump Rope Challenge at Senn high school on Monday, January 26th during all lunch periods. Senn students were challenged to see how many jumps they could make within...