Events

Wear Orange Weekend honors survivors and builds community with those working to end gun violence.

We wear orange for a future free from gun violence. This year, we once again unite in our call to end gun violence as we come together for Wear Orange Day. Our West Side March Against Gun Violence will kick off at 3 p.m. sharp and will be followed by a community pop-up event.

Join Saint Sabina Church as they host Summer Peace Takeover 2026, with special guest Chance the Rapper. This free community event aims to kick of Summertime Chi in a safe and fun way. Free T-shirts will be available for the first 1,000 guests.

This prison number retirement event will give brothers and sisters a second chance. This event is set up to allow people who have made a mistake in the past to move on and live trauma-free. Nobody is perfect — everybody needs a little help.

Join UCAN for youth-focused recreational and leisure activities.

In this webinar, leaders from the GASC and the Center for Neighborhood Engaged Research and Science (CORNERS) at Northwestern University will discuss findings from a newly published impact evaluation.

Stand with us as we walk for unity, healing, and hope at Project H.O.O.D.'s Peace Walk 2026. This powerful community event brings neighbors, families, and leaders together to promote peace, inspire change, and strengthen our communities.

Everyone deserves the confidence to ride. Whether you’re learning for the first time, getting back on a bike, or just looking for a fun and active evening with the community — our Learn 2 Ride session is for you.

The Metropolitan Peace Academy, Metropolitan Peace Initiatives' premier multi-disciplinary training program, will celebrate the latest cohort of street outreach workers, case managers, and victim advocates at its Spring 2026 Graduation.

Think Outside Da Block invites you to join us for Roll N Peace 13, an eight-mile evening bike ride through our community—bringing neighbors together to reclaim our streets with joy, movement, and unity. What started as a ride has grown into a powerful tradition. Families, youth, elders: Come together to show what Englewood really looks like — connected, vibrant, and full of life.