A Long Walk Home

People's Action is a Chicago-based organization dedicated to empowering and mobilizing individuals from diverse backgrounds to create positive change through issue campaigns and elections. With a focus on advocating for health care for all, housing justice, and leveraging federal funds, People's Action aims to build the power of poor and working people in both urban and rural areas. Through their organizing revival training and grassroots campaigns, People's Action strives to foster compassionate and non-judgmental conversations across lines of difference, ultimately working towards a more equitable and inclusive society.Generated from the website

CIVL NFP Inc, established in 2018, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to uniting and advocating for Chicago's independent performing arts venues, which are vital to the city's cultural landscape. By promoting these venues as both cultural powerhouses and economic engines, CIVL works to ensure the continued vibrancy and sustainability of Chicago's arts scene. The organization rose to prominence through its successful efforts to protect local venues from development threats and its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, securing significant financial relief for the arts community. Through collaboration and advocacy, CIVL has fostered a collective voice among independent venues, helping to sustain jobs, stimulate local economic activity, and maintain the unique character of Chicago's neighborhoods. Generated from the website