BPNC

Brighton Park Neighborhood Council is a community-based nonprofit. We focus on education justice, financial services, immigration y más. #communityschools

[Instituto @Instituto1977]

In partnership with SGA Youth & Family Services, Instituto is hosting a City Key event on Friday, March 14th. Schedule your appointment by scanning the QR code below—spots are filling up fast! For questions, please contact Inci at [phone] or [email protected].

[AdvancingJustice|Chi @AAAJ_Chicago]

Join ICIRR’s state-wide text alert system, ILLINOIS EYES ON I.C.E., which will immediately alert you to verified ICE activity in your area.
Sign-up link in bio: https://t.co/6nPN12uij4

[City Bureau @city_bureau]

Citing wait times for care and stigmatizing, outdated views, Arturo Carrillo of Brighton Park Neighborhood Council (@BPNCchicago) breaks down his findings and concerns around youth mental health in Chicago.

✍️ Monique Petty-Ashmeade (@parttymewriter) https://t.co/20fRxqeW1W

[AAAN #Justice4Murod #Justice4Hadi @aaanmarkaz]

Know Your Rights!
Immigration enforcement activity has been reported in the Chicagoland area, including Little Village. It’s more important than ever to be informed and prepared.

#StayInformed #CommunitySupport

[Juan Gabriel Moreno Architects (JGMA) @JGMA_architects]

For over two decades, Brighton Park Neighborhood Network (BPNN) has been a beacon of hope and support for the community. In collaboration with @BPNCchicago, JGMA has designed their new headquarters and community center to serve the community. 1/2

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

Chicago remains a Sanctuary City & does not collaborate w/ ICE.

Let's empower our communities & not spread fear.
✅ Do: stay vigilant
✅Do: Tell law enforcement agents you want to remain silent if detained. You may present this card.
❌Do NOT share unconfirmed info about raids.

[The Chicago Alliance @CAARPRNow]

JOIN US TO DEFEND IMMIGRANTS RIGHTS this Wednesday! Pack the public comment and demand Chicago must remain a Sanctuary City!

[City Bureau @city_bureau]

As asylum seekers navigate the day labor sector, labor organizations are stepping in to help them advocate for their rights.

Our latest reporting from @_Kika_Perez investigates what makes day labor so difficult for Chicago migrants. https://t.co/eVrHngoV1T

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

People power!

BPNC joined others at City Hall to protect immigrant rights and opposing proposed changes to the Welcoming City Ordinance. We will stand with our immigrant community!

[Raise The Floor Alliance @RaiseTheFloor]

HAPPENING NOW: Chicagoans rally to defend welcoming city status & protect immigrants from police collaboration with ICE

[Jake Sheridan @JakeSheridan_]

Chicago city leaders & aldermen are protesting an effort to change the city’s immigrant sanctuary laws. Trump’s incoming adminstration has threatened to start mass deportations here.

“When sanctuary is under attack, what do we do? Stand up fight back,” they chant.

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

Chicago is a sanctuary city and we must protect immigrant families!

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

Join our Parent Support Group 👥

This is a resource open to the community lead by members of our clinical team. It is hosted at Davis Elementary, 3014 W 39th Place in the Annex Library and will starting January 25th. It will be a weekly space from 8:30am-10am.

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

✏️ HR 29, the Laken Riley Act, would allow ICE to deny immigrants their constitutional right to due process, cause chaos in federal courts, and help to facilitate Trump’s mass deportation efforts.

📩 Tell Senator Duckworth today to vote NO on HR 29: https://t.co/JorDOH46Ah

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

Donations are being accepted through next Monday! Help us make the holiday season possible for southwest side families 🎄

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

🎄 Santa in the Neighborhood 🎄

'tis the season! It's time for our annual toy drive! We'll be accepting NEW UNWRAPPED GIFTS from now until December 16th!

Distribution will take place on Saturday, December 21st

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

It's a gingerbread house decorating party 🎉

Join the Kelly College Prep team for snacks, lights refreshments, raffles, and a gingerbread house decorating contest on December 17 from 5-6:30pm.

For more information, please contact Meliza Priego at [email protected].

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

Know Your Rights

Our Immigration Team, Margarita and Pamela, will be leading a Know Your Rights workshop on Tuesday, December 10 at Gunsaulus Scholastic Academy from 9-10:30am!

The presentation will be in Spanish.

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

Cookies with Santa at Brighton Park Elementary 🎄

🗓️ Mark your calendars for cookie decorating, arts and craft, and a chance to take pictures with Santa.

📍Brighton Park Neighborhood Council, 3825 S. Washtenaw Ave

[IL ACT Now Coalition @ACTNowCoalition]

🌟 Make Out-of-School Time Inclusive for ALL Youth!🌟 ACT Now is surveying the field to improve access and support for youth with disabilities in OST programs. 🗓️ Submit your feedback by January 17, 2025: https://t.co/LeoqQl3oEk Together, we can ensure all youth thrive!

[BPNC @BPNCchicago]

Imagine a space where youth have access to music, a sports team, or support in reaching their goals.

Making this vision a reality requires strong threads. Together, we can weave a future where every young person thrives. Sustain our vision at https://t.co/XtfTpeAvH2