Strides for Peace
Race against gun violence to be held in Grant Park June 1
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Hundreds of participants are expected to walk, run or otherwise take part in the fourth annual event being held on the eve of National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
Community
Take the pledge to end violence
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Bears great Charles “Peanut” Tillman, elected leaders and violence prevention groups will kick off this year’s #RespectLife campaign March 24.
Community
Do your part to stop the violence
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Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin, Lesha Hollins of Root 2 Fruit and BUILD will host a meeting March 21 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Austin Town Hall, 5610 W. Lake St.
Community
Public speaking contest for teens
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BUILD will be holding its seventh annual competition 6 to 8 p.m. March 9.
Community
Take part in restorative justice symposium Feb. 11
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All are invited to participate in the event, moderated by Vera Davis and presented by Cook County Commissioner Richard Boykin and BUILD.
Community
West Side group BUILD hosting Jan. 27 event
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There will be games, music, prizes, food and more starting at 5:30 p.m. at Christ the King Jesuit Prep, 5088 W. Jackson Blvd.
Community
Job seekers invited to career conference
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BUILD is hosting the event 10 a.m. Jan. 21 at 5100 W. Harrison St. Register online today.
Community
We wish you a happy Thanksgiving
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Community groups and local churches will be holding events for those needing a meal or wanting to play football.
Community
Celebrate after-school programs this week
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There will be a “light up the night walk,” dinner and other activities from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 20 at BUILD, 5100 W. Harrison St.
BUILD
“Endangered population” tour comes to Austin tonight
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Share your thoughts on what needs to be done to strengthen the West Side and other communities of color.