25th District Beat Meeting
North Grand High School 4338 W. Wabansia, Chicago, IL, United StatesMeeting for residents from beat 2534 to discuss crime and safety issues with police working on those beats and to develop solutions to those issues. The event is open to the public.
Hyde Park Community Action Councils (CACs)
Walter H. Dyett High School 555 E. 51st Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesHyde Park Community Action Council (CAC) is hosting a meeting on Wednesday, February 28TH at 6PM at Dyett High School. There are several CACs across Chicago. Each works to empower the community they serve to lead the improvement of local quality education. CAC members include parents; elected officials; faith-based institutions, health care and community-based organizations; Local School Council (LSC) members; business leaders; educators and school administrators; staff members from Chicago’s Sister Agencies; community residents; and students. This event is open to the public.
South Loop Public Safety and Security Meeting with Ald. King & Ald. Dowell
Kenwood Academy 5015 S. Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL, United StatesThis month's Chicago south loop residents will host a public safety meeting with 4th Ward Ald. Sophia D. King and 5TH Ward Ald. Pat Dowell. At the event various speakers including both alderwomen and other City officials will discuss what the City is doing to increase safety in the area. This event is open to the public.
The Leaders Network
Columbus Park Refectory 5701 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Leader’s Network is a gathering of church and community members working together to organize, strategize, and mobilize to improve the quality of life for West side residents and greater Chicago. We believe all people are valuable and for this reason we are committed to social justice and disaster relief both locally and globally, continuing the path of those who have gone before us.
This is a closed event.
COPA Student Education & Training Exercise at Michele Clark High School
Michele Clark High School 5101 W. Harrison, Chicago, IL, United StatesCOPA Public Affairs team will be presenting mock use of force cases for high school students and taking students through a education and training exercise. This is a private event.
5th Ward Community Meeting with Alderman Leslie Hairston
O'Keefe School of Excellence 6940 S. Merrill, Chicago, IL, United StatesCome and greet Alderman Leslie Hairston at the 5th Ward Town Hall Meeting. COPA staff will provide a presentation to educate and inform them about the agencies investigative process, including answer questions. This event is open to the public.
9th Ward Town Hall Meeting with Alderman Beale
Pullman Presbyterian Church 550 East 103rd Street, Chicago, IL, United StatesCome and greet Alderman Anthony A. Beale at the 9th Ward Town Hall Meeting. This event open to the public.
Chatham Reunite Community Meeting
Ephphatha Lutheran Church of the Deaf 7956 S King Drive, Chicago, IL, United StatesCOPA will attend the Chatham Reunite meeting and educate the community about its agency city services. Audience members will learn about the investigative process and have the opportunity to answer questions afterwards. This event is open to the public.
Youth Empowerment Summit
Salvation Army's Harbor Light Center 825 North Christiana, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Humboldt Park Youth and Safety Committee, of which Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation is a member, is excited to announce that we and several of our long-time community partners will host a Youth Empowerment Summit . The Youth Empowerment Summit will be an opportunity for community partners to host an event for youth between the ages of 14 – 24 who may not have access to resources and/or positive relationships. The goal for the event is to provide several workshops throughout the day to educate youth on resources available to them such as housing, education, employment opportunities, as well as expungement information.
Consent Decree Community Roundtables
St. Sabina Church 1210 W. 78th Place, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Illinois Attorney General’s Office is working with community organizations to hold Consent Decree Community Roundtables to ensure residents of Chicago have a meaningful opportunity to provide input on the process of reforming the Chicago Police Department. Civilian Office of Police Department (COPA) will participate in the group discussions. RSVPs are encouraged with the Illinois Attorney General Office to attend due to space limitation.