Service Sites

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2	Camp of Dreams	Since 2003 Camp of Dreams has given young people a year-round uplifting, healthy, and engaging experience that otherwise would be unavailable to many of our “Dreamers.” The unique opportunity of going to summer camp coupled with Community Days all year long back in the city enables Camp of Dreams to provide potentially life-changing experiences for youngsters.	Assist with the execution of our mid school year school supplies distribution, creation of vision boards, related films on the civil rights movement, table tennis and basketball activities. Volunteers will be asked to man stations for school supplies distribution/registration. They also will be asked to assist at various activity stations. Arts and Crafts workshop Table Tennis mini Tournament Basketball shoot off Board Games Manning popcorn machine for Films with a purpose Food station - All beef hot dogs with chips and juice	https://www.facebook.com/campofdreams/
3	Chicago Eco House	Alleviate poverty through sustainability	Farm Maintenance: we are trimming some winter plants, cleaning up garbage, potentially shoveling, organizing the tool shed and flower boxes.	https://www.chicagoecohouse.org/
4	Coppin community center	Coppin Community Center is a social-service nonprofit at Coppin Memorial AME Church in the Washington Park neighborhood on Chicago’s South Side. Its vision is a healthy, safe, empowered community. Its mission is to develop youth, support adults and transform the quality of life for all people. It runs food and meal programs, and hosts youth and family programs such as the Boys & Girls Club.	Distribute clothes from Coppin closet and clean out 2 rooms for repurposing for projjects	https://www.coppinchicago.org/
5	eta Creative Arts Foundation	To be a major cultural resource institution for the preservation, perpetuation and promulgation of the African American aesthetic in the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois and the Nation. Toward this end, eta Creative Arts Foundation shall provide professional opportunities by way of training and performance for the development of both youth and adults as artists and technicians; sales for visual artists through the gallery and exposure for the general public to authentic, valid projections of African American lifestyles, experiences and aspirations.	Paint 2 theatre dressing rooms and Clean storage area	http://www.etacreativearts.org/
6	FEATHERFIST	At Featherfist, it is our mission to give "power and purpose" to those in the homeless community by assisting them in their advancement toward self-sufficiency.	Packaging materials to give away to homeless.	http://www.featherfist.org/
7	Future Ties	Future Ties helps young people and families on the South Side of Chicago become the best version of themselves.	To provide the community with information about receiving free legal assistance if they are ever stopped or detained by the police. There will be material provided and we will be canvassing the community.	http://futureties.org/
8	Global Girls, Inc.	Global Girls is a safe space where girls ages 5-18 learn social/emotional, communication and performance skills to investigate their worlds and turn their findings into performance pieces. The result is socially conscious, youth driven theatre that gives voice to youth’s issues and concerns. Volunteers will be staffing the event.	Global Gitls will open our space for a Community Dream Work Day. Youth and adults with participate in mini workshops including exercising, planning, dream-work, mindfulness and budgeting	http://www.globalgirlsinc.org/
9	Hope Works	Hope Works strives to address these issues of poverty and unemployment not only by finding and creating resources, but by equipping individuals to independently engage resources available to them.	We will work with the volunteers on a storage organization and donation sorting project. If time permits, we will also have volunteers do outreach in the community.	http://www.hopeworkschicago.org/
10	Hyde Park Neighborhood Club	At HPNC children of all ages from diverse backgrounds enjoy fun and educational activities in a warm and safe environment. Partnering with schools, parents, and the community, we meet children’s needs with innovative, age-appropriate programs —from infancy to 12th grade.	Clean gym walls and perhaps clean Toddler gym equipment	http://hpnclub.org/
11	JPAC	The Jackson Park Advisory Council (JPAC) is the body that monitors the park, represents the community and advises the Chicago Park District. We hold the district accountable for stewardship and preserve the park’s historic character and special natural areas. We also represent all park users and communities while seeking to reach the park’s highest potential.	Weather Dependent- we will rechip the playground at the Fieldhouse at 6401 Stony Island. Or clear the debris from the lakefront beach at 57th Street Beach lakefront. In case of bad weather: we will be working on playground directly next to Fieldhouse allowing alternation of inside and outside time. If it rains we will do indoor youth sports areas restoration. It's just more fun to rotate outside in the park than just spending all the service time indoors .	http://www.jacksonparkadvisorycouncil.org/
12	MetroSquash	For Chicagoland youth who desire and deserve more, MetroSquash combines academic support, competitive squash, and enrichment opportunities to empower students to realize their potential and make their mark.	Since the sport of squash involves players hitting the ball against the walls, it leaves black marks all over the walls. For this project, we would like help with cleaning up the walls so the facility can look more presentable.	http://www.metrosquash.org/
13	Rise Against Hunger	Rise Against Hunger is an international hunger relief organization that distributes food and life-changing aid to the world’s most vulnerable, mobilizing the necessary resources to end hunger by 2030.	Putting fortified rice meals together to send to the worlds most vulnerable in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goal al of Zero Hunger by the year 2030.	https://www.riseagainsthunger.org/
14	Su Casa Catholic Worker	SU CASA is a house of hospitality and intentional community rooted in the Catholic Worker tradition and located in the heart of Back of the Yards, Chicago. We seek to establish a community and society rooted in simplicity, free of violence, and abounding in love.	Preparing rooms for future families	https://new.sucasacw.org/
15	The Black Star Project	The Black Star Project (TBSP) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, action-based organization founded in 1996 to provide educational services that improve the lives of less-advantaged Black communities and to close the racial academic achievement gap. TBSP accomplishes its mission by educating, organizing and mobilizing parents and volunteers, and working with community partners to facilitate a wide variety of solid programs, high-visibility campaigns and other special initiatives.	During the MLK service day project we will work with student volunteers and a group of young people to discuss the importance of Dr. King's work and to create workshop materials for our economic and financial literacy programs	https://www.blackstarproject.org/
16	The Community Builders	To Build and Sustain Strong Community where People of all Incomes can reach their full potential	Redecorating our Youth Program Space including putting together furniture, painting, and organizing supplies	https://www.tcbinc.org/
17	Woodlawn Neighbors	Neighbors association to improve families’ quality of life.	To clean and improve 63rd & Vernon
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