There is an election coming up on March 19th! This is an important moment for YOU to use your voice to help make a difference in our city, state, and country! Do you have questions about the election or about voting? ONE Northside is hosting a free workshop to help!
There is an election coming up on March 19th! This is an important moment for YOU to use your voice to help make a difference in our city, state, and country! Do you have questions about the election or about voting? ONE Northside is hosting a free workshop to help!
Join us to learn:
- What is a primary election and what will be on your ballot?
- Who is eligible to vote, and how can you register?
- How can you vote by mail or where is your polling place?
- And answers to many more questions
Thursday, February 22nd 6-8pm
Northshore Baptist Church, 5244 N Lakewood
Food, childcare, and Spanish translation will be provided.
Email Deputy Organizing Director Seri Lee at sl**@on**********.org if you have any questions.
| Let’s Win Bring Chicago Home! |
| Talk to your neighbors door-to-door We have 40 more days to make sure every voter turns out to vote YES to fund affordable housing. We’re meeting every Saturday between now and March 19th at 10am at ONE Northside, 4648 N Racine to go knock on doors and let people know how important it is to VOTE YES to fund affordable housing by amending the real estate transfer tax. First time canvassers are welcome! We always start with a training. Please note this Saturday, Feb. 10 we’ll be meeting at the Bezazian Library (1226 W. Ainslie). |
| Call ONE Northside Members We will meet every Wednesday between now and March 19th from 5:30-8pm on Zoom or at ONE Northside (4648 N Racine) to call ONE Northside members to remind them to vote and ask them to help us volunteer to support Bring Chicago Home. Every conversation makes a difference! |
Women of Color Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, February 21, 6pm-8pm
The Women of Color Table is a space for healing, building community, and leadership development. All women of color are welcome to join.
This month’s meeting is tentatively scheduled as an in-person meeting in Rogers Park. Food will be provided. To RSVP, contact Ebony DeBerry, ed******@on**********.org
| King of the North Basketball Tournament Saturday, March 2, 7pm Chase Park, 4701 N Ashland Registration Deadline: February 24 CP4P is hosting a youth 1v1 basketball tournament for ages 13-15 and 16-18. Players will compete for prizes including Nike gift cards and gift bags — but most importantly to be named “the King of the North!” To register, contact Outreach Worker Ledarrel Goss El, 773-344-2262. This event is free to join. |
| Join the monthly CP4P newsletter! CP4P now has its own monthly newsletter! Our violence prevention team is so busy, they have lots of news to share for folks interested in how we’re keeping our neighborhoods engaged, connected, and safe all year-round. Subscribe below for monthly updates on their events and news, or follow the team on Facebook or Instagram. |
Clean Energy in Our Homes
Thursday, February 29, 6pm
RSVP for the location
Join us for an interactive workshop to learn how Chicago can shift to newer, more affordable, and more efficient all-electric technologies in our buildings. We will also learn how to build support for new policies that can protect our health and our economic well being by phasing out fossil fuels in Chicago’s buildings–and how you can take part. These policies will deliver benefits like safer air to breathe and energy savings. All are welcome!
| Get to know our newest team members |
| Seri, Omar, and Adrian joined our team in January! As they’re settling into their roles, we’re excited for you to learn more about them. |
Seri Lee – Deputy Organizing Director
Seri (they/she) is a community organizer within the immigrant, racial, labor, and reproductive justice movements. Born and raised in the Chicago area, they grew up in a working-class mixed-status household, experiencing personally and within their family many of the issues they’re working to transform. Before joining ONE Northside, Seri worked at the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF) as their National Campaign & Membership Director.
Omar Dacres – CP4P Victim Advocate
Omar was born and bred in Rogers Park. He is passionate about fitness and wellness and wants to share that with the community in addition to providing excellent support to those who need it as our Victim Advocate. When he’s not at work, he is acting as Superdad to his three daughters.
Adrian Martinez – CP4P Outreach Worker
Adrian grew up in Rogers Park and has lived there his whole life. He is excited to give back to his community as CP4P’s newest Outreach Worker. When he’s not at work he loves to spend time with his kids.