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Nov 6, 2018
2 min

Renowned Artist Brings Bullet-Riddled Installation to Chicago to Highlight Gun Violence Epidemic

We're honored to partner with Toronto-based artist Viktor Mitic, who is bringing his rolling art piece "Shot Up Car" to Chicago to shine...

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Meaghan

Jul 8, 2018
1 min

Meet 3 Amazing People Working Tirelessly for Peace in Chicago

We're honored to have so many lovely people in our lives who have dedicated their lives to fight violence and promoting peace. Today...

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$25 Comedy Charity Show! (9/13) Help Stop Violence & Have Fun!

Meaghan

Jun 15, 2018
1 min

$25 Comedy Charity Show! (9/13) Help Stop Violence & Have Fun!

Come on out for Mikey O's Comedians for Communities, where comedians will make you laugh & proceeds from ticket sales help our fight...

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2018 Retreat for Families Who Have Lost Children or Siblings to Violence

Meaghan

Apr 8, 2018
2 min

2018 Retreat for Families Who Have Lost Children or Siblings to Violence

On Saturday, April 7, 2018, we held our very first healing retreat for families who have lost loved ones to violence. We were able to do...

Meaghan

Apr 7, 2018
1 min

Let's Create a Better Chicago

Chicago is a great city. But we're also a city in crisis. Let's work together to resolve this violence epidemic. Let's create a better...

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