About
Building Blocks of Peace is a multi-organizational effort to mobilize individuals and organizations into collective action for the wellbeing of Chicago. We all have a role to play in the safety of our communities, the social fabric of our neighborhoods, and the wellbeing of our blocks.
2025 United Engagement
The following efforts are strategic times that we will promote coordination city-wide. Join these united but de-centralized engagement opportunities:
VISION
FAITHFUL PRESENCE
Reducing violence and promoting community health through consistent, positive presence in proximity to our homes, churches, and places of need.
TRAINING
PROVEN METHODS
Learning from local leaders who have proven impact in presence-based peacemaking and multiplying effect through training on best practices.
COLLABORATION
PLACE-BASED
Syncing our efforts with other groups, organizations, and district faith-based subcommittees in shared geographies.
Building Blocks of Peace
Organize ➤ Equip ➤ Deploy
1 Course, 3 Parts
Mar 5 / Apr 2 / May 7, 10am-1pm
Join us in person. Breakouts over lunch (included). Sessions will be recorded.
