Institute for Community Empowerment
ICE IS A COMMUNITY ORGANIZING AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING INSTITUTE THAT EMPOWERS CHICAGO RESIDENTS TO TAKE THE INITIATIVE AND DEVELOP THE TRUST AND TEAMWORK TO MEET THEIR COMMUNITIES' MOST PRESSING CHALLENGES.
Founded
1991
Web
icefordemocracy.org
Address
Chicago
The Institute for Community Empowerment ICE is helping to expand mental health services Learn more ICE is assisting residents to fight for affordable homes Learn more ICE is teaching 5th and 6th graders to be active citizens Learn more For Over 30 years the Institute for Community Empowerment ICE has taught residents of Chicago the skills of community organizing to ensure that they can participate fully in addressing the issues that matter most in their communities and their lives. ICE believes that all residents in a democracy have the capability and right to Initiate changeCombat injustice and Empower themselves and their communities. AT ICEMAJORITIES MATTERIN MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK. ICE PROJECTS ICE is currently helping to pioneer three very different projects to help strengthen citizen engagement and democracy in Chicago.
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So inspired by the incredible work ICE is doing to empower our community! It's amazing to see how they are tackling mental health issues and advocating for affordable housing. 💪❤️

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Kudos to the Institute for Community Empowerment for equipping the next generation with the tools to be active citizens! Teaching our kids to engage in democracy is so crucial for a brighter future! 🌟📚

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