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Each One Reach One Child Presents 2nd Annual Fundraiser Dinner and Silent Auction
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Fri October 24, 2008 07:00:00 PMEND TIME
Fri October 24, 2008 10:00:00 PMEVENT LOCATION
Dynasty Banquets, 4125 Calumet Ave., Hammond, IN
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Each One Reach One Child presents its second annual fundraiser dinner and silent auction. Please join us as we discuss how we can stop violence in our communities, appraise our children’s health through diagnostic testing, especially those with ADD and ADHD, and raise our children’s academic performance. Special guest speakers will be Dr. David Kolbaba, natural healthcare practitioner and board certified clinical nutritionist, and Mrs. Vivian Taylor, founder and director of the Southside Center for Youth in Chicago, IL. Come hear your questions answered by two expert leaders in their fields.
Help Kids Off The Block Feed Chicago Youth at it's 2nd Annual "Feed A Teen" Thanksgiving Day Dinner!
Posted September 29th, 2008 by Diane Latiker
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We want to feed between 500 to 1,000 teens on Thanksgiving Day!
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Petition
Started on April 29th, 2008
Group: CommonSenseSavesLives
Group: CommonSenseSavesLives
Related Tags: Anti-ViolenceCommunity BuildingGun ControlPeace
On May 10, 2007, 16 year old BLAIR HOLT, lost his life due to a senseless act of gun violence, while traveling from school on a public bus. Four other students were violently shot and injured during the same horrific incident. All were the unintended targets of another youth’s violent approach to, rather than, communicating verbal mediation towards conflict resolution.
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Mission Statement Edit
The INCREASE the PEACE Campaign officially began on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 1257 W. 111th Street in Chicago, Illinois. The INCREASE the PEACE Campaign is designed to RAISE MONEY for existing, positive, effective youth programs and to RAISE AWARENESS about the senseless violence that is taking place in our cities. It is our belief that when youth are active and involved in these programs, they will be safer and fewer will be idle, allowing for negative things to happen.
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Jim Allen
Sun, 05/25/2008 - 12:40
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Behind the Violence
Posted April 5th, 2008 by Jeff Pinzino
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"Magic bullet" is the wrong metaphor, on so many levels, to apply to solutions to Chicago's violence epidemic. Each intervention -- smarter policing, neighborhood watch, providing after-school activities, stronger parenting, getting guns off the steets, reducing violent culture, and giving young people hope for their future -- takes no more than the proverbial bite out of crime. Any successful strategy needs to be comprehensiv
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Pitching Peace
Posted January 17th, 2008 by Mariah Neuroth
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I never imagined equating the interfaith movement with the iphone. . . . Or inter-religious peace-building with the Nike swoosh. But alas, there we were at the Interfaith Youth Work Conference, deep in conversation about what we could learn from our corporate counterparts. I used to believe that all things marketing or advertising were evil and the only thing the corporate world could teach us in the activist world was how not to care about the environment or our employees.
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