News & Updates
Going Green, Going Forward, Going Hard!
This week, we gathered with Englewood residents, community partners, elected officials, leaders and supporters to celebrate our progress on the ‘Go Green On Racine’ initiative and share updates on our collective next steps. Residents joined us from across the neighborhood, a DJ played upbeat tunes, deep connections around community accountability were initiated, and a group […]
It’s Personal For Us
“It’s personal for us,” Asiaha Butler, Executive Director of Resident Association of Greater Englewood (R.A.G.E.), said in a front page article of the Chicago Tribune today, talking about the groundbreaking work happening in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood. R.A.G.E. is one of the partner organizations leading the ‘Go Green On Racine’ effort with IMAN, and has long had to bear […]
The ongoing efforts to uplift young men in violent neighborhoods
Arne Duncan of Chicago CRED and IMAN Green ReEntry alum Tariq Wilson discuss the ongoing efforts to uplift young men in Chicago’s most violent neighborhood, while so many others are choosing to turn their backs.