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2024: Building Power, One by One

As the year draws to a close, we are taking a moment to reflect on all we have accomplished this year. We know we may be facing some unprecedented challenges in the months and years to come, but that makes it all the more important to take time to celebrate what we...

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Statement on City Budget Priorities

ONE Northside and ONE People's Campaign sent the following letter to our North Side alderpeople on December 9, 2024: As City Council and the Mayor’s office engage in negotiations around the budget, ONE Northside would like to share with you our priorities and...

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We’re moving! + more December news and events

ONE Northside is headed to a new office next month! After more than a decade in our office at Racine and Leland the time has come for us to move on! At the beginning of January, we're excited to move into a new office at the Institute of Cultural Affairs at 4750 N...

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Where I’m Finding Hope In This Moment

A Message from Executive Director Jesse Hoyt Dear ONE Northside Family, As we reflect on the recent national Presidential election results, I know many in our community are feeling a mix of distress, uncertainty, and concern for the future. Earlier this week, ONE...

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Local elections matter! Make sure you VOTE!

Let's make sure the North Side is heard this election! Let's show up for Chicago's kids! This is a BIG election for our communities. The fight to have a representative school board is the result of decades of organizing by parents, teachers, and community organizers,...

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Our 2024 Town Hall: THIS IS PEOPLE POWER!

On Sunday, September 29, we gathered at the Ismaili Jamatkhana Social Hall in Edgewater with almost 300 of our members, grassroots leaders, community members, and elected officials for our 2024 Town Hall. This is our chance every year to bring together our whole...

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We’re Hiring! Environmental Justice Organizer

ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ORGANIZER  TITLE: Environmental Justice Organizer SUPERVISED BY: Deputy Organizing Director SUPERVISES:  interns, as assigned SALARY/HOURLY, EXEMPT OR NONEXEMPT: Salary, Exempt  FULL-TIME ONE Northside is seeking an energetic and highly...

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