1983 saw the election of Harold Washington, the founding of the Independent Political Organization, and the loss of Rudy Lozano. Join us at this historic time as we continue the fight for unity, peace, justice, and equality.

Sunday, June 22, 2008

3:00pm – 7:00pm

University of Illinois at Chicago

750 S. Halsted, Illinois Room

Suggested donation: $10

For more information call 773.762.4900

All neighbors and allies invested in 60629 communities are invited to gather for an update on the Audy Home campaign and a Townhall on what could be done with 60 million dollars for a real solution to youth crime and criminalization.

Tuesday, June 24
6-8pm
Southwest Youth Collaborative
6400 S. Kedzie Avenue
Chicago, IL 60629

Orientation for youth participants of all SWYC summer programs will take place on Thursday, June 26th from Noon-2pm at 6400. S. Kedzie Ave.

At 2pm, Generation Y Youth Activists will be holding a press conference in front of the Amandla Center to recognize the escalating violence & unrest in Chicago's neighborhoods and promote the initiatives that SWYC and community allies are taking to offer healthy alternatives.

Following the press conference, all are welcome to march together with us to historic Marquette Park, where we'll be having a community BBQ and the much anticipated basketball match-up of the SWYC staff vs. the Coaching Club All-Stars!