Boxing Out Negativity is excited for 2022! Could it be starting any better? We already received news of a Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant from the state of Illinois to support restorative justice-informed programming from February – June 2022. We have an exciting calendar planned – in addition to…
Join us as we ride as one city in the fight for peace in Chicago. Feel the love of the city like never before! Date: August 21st, 2021Time: Expo 5pm-8pm, Ride @ 8pmLocation: Start & End at Blvd. across from St. Agatha Church, 3147 W. Douglas Blvd., Chicago, IL Cost:…
We’re devoted to empowering the youth of Chicago’s West side – but we can’t do this ourselves! Register as a volunteer – Whether you love boxing or general fitness, can help with special event planning, or have specialized skills such as photography or accounting, we would love your help! Expect…
It’s no secret that 2020 has kept the punches coming! More than 700 Chicagoans have lost their lives to violence. The city has witnessed a renewed era of tensions and unrest and we all remain under a pandemic. Your support has been vital in our ability to rise to these…
What started as our team’s annual North Lawndale Bike Ride for Peace evolved into a citywide phenomenon on Saturday, Aug. 15th, 2020, when more than 400 cyclists from across Chicago showed up for our inaugural Street Love Ride. The goal was to show the streets some love, but it was…
We’re excited for our Street Love Ride on August 15th – a 9 mile, 2 hour ride for peace in North Lawndale. (Ride kicks off at 8pm, preceded by food and a community expo from 5pm-8pm!) That said, we could not have done this work on our own! This is…
