Founder & Executive Director, Tony Woods interviewed with Greater Than Zero Percent podcast about Public Equity and the important work being done. Listen & watch the full episode out now! Link in bio.
"The first step is acknowledgment and then having the conversations that I believe will, in fact, have a positive impact enough to change the mindsets of the young people that we're targeting."
Listen to the full WVON interview via the link in our bio!
Moments from our Day Of Reconciliation, in honor of MLK. Two recently mediated groups joined forces to serve the elders of the Englewood community. Alderman Stephanie Coleman's office joined to talk about the importance of voting and registered people to vote.
Public Equity is fighting violence in Chicago. The organization works to improve public health and safety by ensuring the equitable distribution of resources. https://t.co/8lrzRIXkIm
Public Equity is fighting violence in Chicago. The organization works to improve public health and safety by ensuring the equitable distribution of resources. https://t.co/8lrzRIXkIm
You don't want to miss out on this excellent opportunity to explore current job openings with these great #Chicagoland companies!
Join us TOMORROW for an afternoon of new possibilities, wellness, and fun! Thank you to our event partner, #AldermaDavidMoore! #EquityisKey
Hey, #AuburnGresham & surrounding #Chicago neighborhoods!
Join us on Fri. Jun. 30th, from 11 am to 3 pm. Kick off your safe summer with us, Alderman David Moore (17th Ward), @UIHealth (Mile Square), and the Employment Opportunities Network! #AuburnGresham#Chicago#EquityisKey
It’s a great day for community planning with mental health leaders and violence prevention advocates! Panel discussions begin at 11:30 am. Special thanks to @CCICS_Chicago for providing the space! #equityiskey#mentalhealthawarenessmonth
You are invited to our Community Planning Forum on Saturday, May 13th, to learn from panelists as we grapple with the question, “How can violence prevention continue to evolve to respond to current societal changes?”
See you there!
#mentalhealthawareness
We join the @ChiPublicHealth efforts to amplify that May is Mental Health Awareness Month!
It's important to highlight how we can all make a difference by supporting each other in building safe communities and on our self-care journeys. #mentalhealthawarenessmonth#selfcare
We are known as “trusted messengers” in the community. Our relationships with the community allow our team to mediate existing & potentially violent incidents. Get in touch with us to join our efforts at https://t.co/EPnE6l13LV. #mentalhealthawareness#violenceprevention
As the country grapples with a surge in violent crime, opportunities for innovations in #violenceprevention can and need to emerge.
Ask yourself, how can I help? Then, please share your thoughts in this thread. We can all be a part of the solution. #Share
Our mission is to improve the quality of life and access to resources for the most vulnerable communities. Learn more about how we're working to ensure black and brown people have a fair share in #publichealth, #publicsafety, and #publicequity at https://t.co/RWf2q9BwBo.
#Chicago: Join us for a Community Planning Forum on May 13th including, @TheABPsi National President Dr. Sharon Bethea, GRO Community Founder Aaron Mallory, and Blue Door Neighborhood Center Mental Health Advocate Dr. Obari Cartman.
#ViolencePrevention#MentalHealth
Over the past three years, #PublicEquity has contributed to the reduction of homicides and shootings in the East and West Englewood neighborhoods through street outreach, case management, and victim advocacy.
Follow our awareness campaign!
#EquityisKey#MentalHealthAwareness
Community violence is a serious issue in #Chicago, and it is well known that Black and Brown communities on the South and West sides of the city are disproportionately impacted.