Spread the word for upcoming Community Events!
ORGANIZATION: Institute of Cultural Affairs
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We are a small staff and need some help putting up flyers in the neighborhood of our upcoming community events!
The events we will be promoting are:
- Conversation on Clean Energy in Uptown
- Nourish (comm)Unity: Bikes, Birds, and Butterflies
- Fourth Annual Uptown Garden Walk
We welcome anyone who is interested! You do not have to be familiar with a particular policy, activity, or initiative.
If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to Caitlin at csarro@ica-usa.org
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About Institute of Cultural Affairs
Location:
4750 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60640, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Institute of Cultural Affairs (USA) is to build a just and equitable society in harmony with Planet Earth through empowering cultural dimensions of the social process. ICA programs strengthen the capacities of organizations, communities, and individuals to build and implement innovative plans of action that draw upon assets and social capital in a collaborative manner.
Description
For over 50 years, The Institute of Cultural Affairs (ICA) has been a catalyst for positive social change. All of its work is grounded in a set of strategies which facilitate sustainable community development by drawing upon assets and social capital in a collaborative manner. Our programs, some of which are listed below, strengthen the capacities of individuals, organizations and communities to build and implement innovative plans of action.
- ICA GreenRise - Uptown Learning Laboratory acts as a demonstration site for living and working intentionally. It's currently establishing an energy efficient eco-system that aims to take the entire building off of the grid. With 485 solar panels GreenRise has the second largest installation in Chicago.
- accelerate 77 project works to increase the role and positive impact of local community actions. The underlying strategy is to identify current sustainability initiatives in all of Chicago’s 77 community areas; connect them with one another to inspire ideas, practices, self-consciousness & motivation through peer interchange; collaborate with residents in systematic learning, planning, & collective action.
- ToP designs, delivers, and teaches people to use simple, yet highly productive, group leadership processes through our group facilitation methods called the Technology of Participation (ToP).
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
4750 N. Sheridan RoadChicago, IL 60640
DATE POSTED
July 19, 2019
SKILLS
- Environmental Policy
- Multi-Tasking
- Organization
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- At least 2 hours