ONE Northside is offering Essentials ...

The opening weeks of 2021 reminded us again that local organizing and developing community leaders is more important than ever. Whether our demands are for extending the rent moratorium, a Fair Tax, civilian oversight of the police, Medicare for All, [...]
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ONE Northside’s 2020 Convention...

The Democrats and Republicans held their conventions last month and it’s clear there’s a lot at stake in the upcoming election. While elections come and go, ONE Northside will always be here with all of you, fighting for the resources [...]
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Why ONE Northside Supports GAPA

ONE Northside Members and Leaders: In 2016, the Violence Prevention issue team at ONE Northside decided to change its name to the Police Accountability Team and begin work in coalition with allies across Chicago on police accountability. ONE Northside had [...]
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ONE Northside COVID Resource Brochure

The ONE Northside COVID Resource Brochure details Housing, Mental Health, Unemployment and Food Resources available to you in the Northside of [...]
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ONE Northside Reacts to COVID-19

Dear ONE Northside Family: Even as we maintain some physical distance from each other, this current crisis makes it all the more clear that we are all in this together. Our fates are intertwined. The lack of physical and mental [...]
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Mental Health Justice Issue Team

The Mental Health Justice Issue Team is made up of people living with mental illness, neighborhood providers and allies. Our view on mental illness is that recovery is possible. We believe that people living with mental illness should live in the least restrictive setting as possible. We fight for the rights of people living with mental illness to end the oppressive stigma. We work together to ensure that the needs of all community members are met through community based services and advocacy focused on recovery.

Victory for the Mental Health Justice Team!

Last week, the Illinois legislature finally passed a budget for our state. In the last few days, we have continued to analyze ...
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IL Healthcare Covenant

Thank you for your continued support in the fight for healthcare for all! As many of you know, the vote ...
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$1/Day? No Way! Time to Raise the PNA!

On June 28, the Mental Health Justice Team at ONE Northside rallied in front of the Margaret Manor Central to ...
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This is NOT a Drill–AHCA to Move Forward this Week! Take Action on 6/28

After weeks of closed door negotiations, the GOP in the Senate has released their version of the American Health Care ...
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AHCA Update and Action Steps!

The Republicans in the Senate are currently devising their version of the AHCA (American Health Care Act) behind closed doors ...
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Springfield Legislative Update

Legislation ONE Northside Led On: SB1353 #RaisethePNA (Sen. Steans/Sen. Collins/Rep. Sims/Rep. Feigenholtz/Rep. Gabel)—Increases the personal needs allowance (PNA) to ...
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