While St. Patrick’s day is just one weekend, the work of Palestinian liberation is year round. If you are looking to get involved or even just come check out what we’re about, we’ll be at the @littlerednestchicago on Sunday the 22nd at 4pm. Stay after for tunes with @strikethegayharp at 6pm. Masks r... More
As if everything wasn’t already happening everywhere all at once, it also happens to be St. Patrick’s Day Season. If like us, dissociating into a pint of green beer to distract yourself from the horrors isn’t cutting it anymore, we’ve put together a calendar of values aligned programming for the mon... More
⚡️Get trained for the struggles ahead! The Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression is hosting a series of trainings to help strengthen the support and understanding among our various areas of work. This weekend we are holding the following trainings: (1) ECPS & THE REFERENDUM FOR... More
Jewish Museum Chicago & JVP Chicago’s Education Committee present a screening of The Klezmer Project. RSVP here for location: https://crm.jvpchicago.org/dashboard/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGn3VJYU2lYZYm5vrKXJAHkC8N-4kafWui_H3_pyMihLNAUgI3brO8dLHraUyw_aem_69kjsVp... More
Hi Affinity Friends! In addition to March being Women's History Month, it's Affinity Burning Bowl Month! Burning Bowl's theme this year is "Waves of Resistance & Resilience." Considering the unrelenting political violence and upheaval across our nation, resistance is often viewed in political... More
Group sign making in preparation for March 28 No Kings demonstration. In spirit of Palm Sunday, we'll recognize power and strength are not from government hierarchies. Brunch and supplies provided.... More
Cuba solidarity screening and fundraiser.... More
Join us on March 21st from for a town hall to discuss the state of wrongful convictions and police accountability. Location is TBD! Hundreds of survivors remain behind bars despite their actual innocence. We’re building a mass movement to apply pressure to the Governor and the State’s Attorney’s ... More
Ground defense. This month we're taking it down to the floor & getting low low low, though we don't recommend wearing apple bottom jeans or boots with the fur to class. Our next two classes will be all about what to do if you end up on the ground. Come hit the mats and roll around with us at @hantra... More
Join us for a special program, "Iran and U.S. Imperialism," featuring Daniel Immerwahr, Bergen Evans Professor in the Humanities in the Department of History at Northwestern University, and author of "How to Hide an Empire." We will learn about the historical roots and global context of the current ... More
Behind Enemy Lines is taking up Dare to Struggle’s Spring Surge and hosting a Speak-Out in Uptown on the national day of speak-outs against ICE on March 21st. Join us as we speak out against the horrors that ICE has unleashed across immigrants and those who dare to stand up to try stop this nightmar... More
Join the National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth for a free webinar at 1 PM (CST) Saturday, March 21st. The webinar will be a roundtable discussion of ways to become involved in counter recruiting. Topics will include tabling at high schools, speaking to high school classrooms, for... More
rogersparkfoodnotbombs @poboxcollective is hosting a Digital Security Teach-In & Gaza Fundraiser! Saturday, 3/21.12-4 pm. This workshop is open to the public.Activists and those concerned with surveillance are encouraged to attend. Folks of any digital background and skill level are welcome. Th... More
How to reduce risk during high-stress encounters. Edgeville Community Team is conducting practical training focused on de-escalation techniques for community responders, with emphasis on situational awareness, communication, and crowd dynamics. This training is approximately 60 minutes long, with... More
IT’S TIME TO BUILD THE ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT! We’ve launched a citywide outreach campaign to talk to our neighbors about how the war is already impacting working-class people here and abroad. Come to the Volunteer Meeting to plug into this effort! With no end in sight to the U.S.-Israeli war on Ir... More
Join us for a Speakout against the masses deportation machine! Stories of injustice must not go unheard. Step out of the shadows and end the isolation that the mass deportation machine imposes on the people. Invite your friends and family, invite those impacted by detentions and deportations. Speak... More
Learn about pathways to release of your incarcerated loved one. This coming SATURDAY is our next free online legal clinic for loved ones of people incarcerated in Illinois, where you can ask our legal team questions about pathways out of prison and other resources. You are NOT alone! Register at... More
The Shaping Change Facilitator Festival returns for its second year as a gathering for facilitators, organizers, cooperative builders, and community leaders committed to strengthening Chicago’s solidarity economy ecosystem. Last year, more than 60 participants came together for a powerful day of ... More
We need just a few more volunteers for our Citizenship Workshop next Saturday, March 21st at the HANA Center! If you are a new volunteer, sign-up at our volunteer form in our Linktree. If you have volunteered with us before, email [email protected].... More
(Seguido en Español) 🪲 FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! No RSVP Required. 🍄 Let’s celebrate the Spring Equinox together by writing about our relationship to the Environment. Whether you want to focus on environmental justice, nature, memories outdoors, animals, or hopes for the future of water, earth, and... More