“My Mind is Blown”: Cutting-Edge Conference Explores Barriers to Re-Entry
What would you do if you were just released from prison—with no money, no job, no ID, and no healthcare? That was the challenge faced by attendees at a recent Options Center conference, in a role-play led by restorative justice experts.
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TOP Clubhouse Helps Lead Successful Funding Fight
TOP and other small community clubhouses advocated at City Hall to have their funding renewed.
Our President Speaks Out on the City’s Late Payments
Dr. Roderick L. Jones rallied at City Hall with other nonprofit leaders to protest a pattern of late payments that has left our budgets millions of dollars short.
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13aug
3:00PM
LSNC Back to School Giveaway
Join us on Thursday, August 13th from 3 pm to 6 pm for our annual backpack and school supply giveaway at our Lincoln Square Neighborhood Center. Come gear up for the new school year, we’ll have backpacks, pens, pencils, notebooks, crayons, and more!
Backpacks and supplies will be available on a first come first served basis. One backpack per person present at the giveaway.
RSVPS are encouraged, not required. Sign up for updates!
14aug
3:00PM
Isaacs Center Back to School Giveaway
Join us on Thursday, August 14th from 3 pm to 6 pm for our annual backpack and school supply giveaway at the Isaacs Center. Come gear up for the new school year, we’ll have backpacks, pens, pencils, notebooks, crayons, and more!
Backpacks and supplies will be available on a first come first served basis. One backpack per person present at the giveaway.
RSVPS are encouraged, not required. Sign up for updates!