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Already Fighting One Public Health Crisis, Chicago’s Gun Violence Interrupters Take on Coronavirus
Bilaal Evans sees the importance of outreach workers’ new public health mission firsthand. He manages a small team for IMAN, a community-based organization that works primarily in Englewood, where he spends about four hours each day walking the streets. Evans worries that some people in his community don’t understand why shoppers are stocking up on […]
Chicago Re-Entry Program Rebuilds Lives with Hands-On Training
A Chicago organization is helping formerly incarcerated men and at-risk youth transition back into society through hands-on training. The Inner-City Muslim Action Network ‘s Green ReEntry program provides members with job training skills in construction. Members learn everything from HVAC to electrical to carpentry, and then put those skills to use by rebuilding homes in […]
Englewood Fresh Market Will Bring Locally Sourced Produce And Ready-To-Eat Meals To 63rd Street
What started as an impossible dream inched a step closer to reality as Englewood leaders gathered Thursday for the groundbreaking of a new fresh market, the first in a series of new developments hitting the West 63rd Street corridor. The fresh market, a cooperative enterprise from the Inner-city Muslim Action Network (IMAN), will be an […]