Pilsen Neighbors Community Council organizes, engages and activates people and resources to positively address community issues facing Pilsen- most notably in the areas of education, housing, healthcare, social justice and immigration reform. Pilsen Neighbors provides leadership training that empowers organizations and members of the community to effectively advocate for themselves, their families and for the benefit of the community as a whole. For more than 60 years Pilsen Neighbors Community Council has served as a resource and advocate for the Pilsen community.
The Fuerza del Sol Justice Task Force is the youth and adults organizing table of Pilsen Neighbors Community Council and Gamaliel of Metro Chicago. Their mission is to increase and solidify community engagement and involvement in the city of Chicago with a focus on Social Justice. The key issues identified by the task force are criminal justice and civil rights of immigrants. The purpose of this initiative is to help young people understand the power in the public arena so that they can become strong leaders and advocates on issues affecting the community.
Fuerza del Sol is made up of young people from all over the city. We are open to meet active and forward-thinking leaders to help make a bigger impact in our communities.
If you wish to sign up and be part of our TASK-FORCE please fill out this FORM
The Recorrido del Sol 5K Run/Walk is a fundraiser for Pilsen Neighbors Community Council and the Illinois Dream Fund. This partnership supports the Guadalupe A. Reyes Fiesta del Sol Scholarship, all while allowing passionate runners and families to run for a good cause.
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