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Brighton Park Residents Call for More Youth Services, Responsible Gun Laws

Youth and community members of Brighton Park want an end to gun violence in the area. In a candlelight vigil held at Kelly Park yesterday honoring victims of gun violence, residents called on legislators to increase funding for youth services in the neighborhood and create responsible gun laws. “The major problem in this neighborhood is [...]

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Brighton Park Safety Net Coordinates Violence Prevention Services

The Brighton Park Safety Net leadership team met on Sept. 29th at Nathan Davis Elementary School with 30 community leaders in attendance, including principals from six local elementary schools (Burroughs Elementary, Columbia Explorers Academy, Davis Elementary, Gunsaulus Academy, Shields Elementary, Pope John Paul II Catholic School) and Kelly High School, parents, social service agencies (Gads [...]