Nehemiah Trinity Rising

Matching Grant

EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

For programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities., For gap programming between Memorial day and the end of June to provide enrichment opportunities and community building supports for children and youth., for gap programming in the month of August and Labor Day provide enrichment opportunities and community building supports for children and youth.

CHICAGO, COOK COUNTY AND THE STATE OF ILLINOIS HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED AS LEADERS IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE FOR DECADES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD. BECAUSE OF THIS, THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE (NACRJ) HAS CHOSEN CHICAGO TO HOST ITS RENOWNED RESTORATIVE JUSTICE CONFERENCE IN 2022. THE CONFERENCE WILL EFFECTIVELY HIGHLIGHT AND ENHANCE THE RESTORATIVE WORK THAT HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED IN OUR CITY, COUNTY AND STATE. THE CONFERENCE IS SPONSORED BY NEHEMIAH TRINITY RISING, A RESTORATIVE JUSTICE EDUCATION NONPROFIT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO. THIS GRANT WILL SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY DAY AWAY SEGMENT OF THE CONFERENCE FOR ATTENDEES TO VISIT COMMUNITIES ACROSS COOK COUNTY AND IMMERSE IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PRACTICES AT WORK ACROSS CHICAGOLAND.

To provide programming to build community cohesion through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities.

EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT