Educational Institute for Civil Rights & Services
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Justice & Legal
Location
752 W 69TH STCHICAGO, IL 60621 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To Empower by means of education, Encourage by means of support and Assist by means of implementation; therefore promoting sustainability within the community
Description
Educational Institute; a legal and community advocacy institution, serves as a connector of resources and opportunities to specialized populations; inclusive of individuals with blemished backgrounds. Our primary effort is to diminish structural barriers by educating, empowering and connecting citizens in programs, services and projects that promote positive outcomes-leading to productive lifestyles, self-sufficiency and totality.
Educational Institute also provides assistance for expungement and petition filings, self-development entreprenuership training and educational programs.
Believing learning can be fun, programs, activities and community events are structured to include fun-filled interactive activities while participants engage in topic-based educational workshops and forums.
Participants include youth, seniors, residential citizens and community advocates whose interest fall within the scope of arts, culture, historical connections, financial literacy, community leadership and organizing.