#WeGrieveTogether Community Circle in the park
Schreiber park 1552 W Schreiber Ave, Chicago, IL 60626, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis will be a socially distanced yet intimate circle held as an open-hearted space to honor all our losses and pain, to connect with each other, and to deepen our commitment to collective survival in the face of impending catastrophes. Please arrive on time with the intention to stay for the entire duration.
Candle Lighting for Our 60626 Neighbors
We plan to light 121 candles to represent the 121 neighbors we have lost to Covid-19 this year in 60626. We invite neighbors to join us to light candles and share silence, and perhaps memories or stories of loved ones or neighbors who have passed. (Neighbors who would like to join us in person are […]
ONLINE: DEMILITARIZED U. Study Group at PO Box
OnlineDEMILITARIZED U. is an ongoing research project to develop an institutional analysis of militarism, imagine a demilitarized world, investigate what strategies and tactics are needed to demilitarize, and support movements to demilitarize. The DEMILITARIZED U. study group at PO Box is a bi-weekly virtual gathering focused on developing an institutional analysis of militarism and exploring […]
CANCELED: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN) meets every Wednesday 6:30-8:30 at the PO Box. RPSN emerged from an action held in Rogers Park that was organized by the Little Village Solidarity Network / Red de Solidaridad de La Villita and other groups. That action was part of a larger campaign against Heartland Alliance’s child detention centers […]
CANCELED: Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN)
Rogers Park Solidarity Network (RSPN) meets every Wednesday 6:30-8:30 at the PO Box. RPSN emerged from an action held in Rogers Park that was organized by the Little Village Solidarity Network / Red de Solidaridad de La Villita and other groups. That action was part of a larger campaign against Heartland Alliance’s child detention centers […]
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
Neighborhood Memorial for Victims of Police Violence
We are here every Sunday 11am-1pm honoring those who have been killed by police. Please join Cheap Art for Freedom (CAfF) and PO Box Collective in the maintenance of our public memorial under the El tracks at Glenwood and Farwell, to wheat paste a name to the wall, help keep the memorial swept, add flowers, […]
Rogers Park Food Not Bombs Food Distribution
Since the coronavirus crisis hit Rogers Park, Food Not Bombs (FNB) has been at the center of our community's mutual aid. We quickly developed strategies to stay safe and maintain optimal sanitary procedures while continuing to rescue fresh healthy food and distribute it to people in need. FNB is now bagging and delivering over 200 […]
ONLINE: Nonfiction Read Aloud Book Group
OnlineNonfiction Read Aloud Book Group meets every other Monday online at 6:30pm. We are currently reading Unapologetic by Charlene Carruthers. Email [email protected] for the Zoom link. We take turns reading aloud and frequently interrupt to discuss the text. You are not required to read aloud to participate in the discussion.
Suppertime Writing Workshop: Writing for Food Justice
The Suppertime Writing Workshop is back, this time in a virtual format. We'll explore the theme of food justice by taking a look at Sonnet 55 by the poet Nikki Wallschlaeger from her collection Crawlspace. We may even be joined by Wallschlaeger herself at the beginning of the session! In the last half of the […]