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Feb. 27, 2013 - Video
Southwest Organizing Project
Empowering neighbors to transform communities
In one of Chicago’s most violent areas, gangs and abandoned buildings put communities on the edge of collapse. In such environments, it is easy for problems to seem insurmountable, for hopes of change to be dim. Yet one small organization has shown that a different reality is possible.
By bringing together local leaders across racial, ethnic, and religious lines and turning fearful residents into agents of change, Southwest Organizing Project is empowering entire communities to create safe, hopeful neighborhoods. Learn more ›
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Housing Partnership Network
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MacArthur President Robert Gallucci Addresses the City Club of Chicago
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Business and Professional People for the Public Interest, 2012 MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions
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NEA Chair Rocco Landesman on Arts as Economic Engine
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White House Urban Affairs Director Addresses New Communities Program Annual Assembly
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Partners in Change - The New Communities Program
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"Housing & America's Future," Panel Discussion at NYU
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Edward Glaeser on the Future of American Cities
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MacArthur's Commitment to Chicago
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Helping Communities in Chicago and the Nation
