Pilsen Alliance

Pilsen Neighbors Community Council is a prominent voice in the Pilsen community, advocating for social justice, education reform, healthcare, immigration reform, and civic engagement. Through leadership training and coaching, they empower individuals to enact positive change for themselves, their families, and their community. Acting as a facilitator for the community, Pilsen Neighbors leverages their network to find solutions to common issues, offering opportunities for leadership development, education, workforce training, and community involvement. They are dedicated to supporting their community members in becoming leaders and active participants in enhancing the overall well-being of the community.Generated from the website

Illinois Humanities is a statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to activating the humanities through free public programs, grants, and educational opportunities that foster conversation, reflection, and civic engagement across Illinois. Founded in 1974, the organization serves diverse communities, particularly those impacted by low income, mass incarceration, and rural isolation, ensuring that the humanities are central to a just and connected state. Through initiatives like the Road Scholars Speakers Bureau and the Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, Illinois Humanities amplifies cultural and educational experiences for all residents. The organization is committed to promoting equity and collaboration among various sectors to enhance the state's cultural ecosystem and address timely social issues. Generated from the website