Upcoming Events

JCUA stays busy! Join us for an upcoming committee meeting, training, special event, coalition gathering, and more.

Sephardi / Mizrahi Caucus

Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews are invited to join us for the first Sephardi/Mizrahi Caucus of the year. This will be an opportunity to get to know each other, discuss our hopes and plans for the caucus, and begin to sketch out the next year of programming, including Shabbat dinners, educational events, and a Mimouna celebration!  […]

Community Safety Committee Meeting

Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for the regular monthly meeting of JCUA Community Safety Committee! This meeting will be hybrid (in person at Sketchpad and on zoom). Register here.

PowerUp JCUA Cohort Meeting

Zoom

PowerUp is a coalition bringing together power-building organizations across the country for a focused, 100 day campaign to bring many more people into the movement to block the fascist consolidation of power. Join us on zoom for JCUA's first PowerUp meeting to learn more about the campaign. Register here.

Immigration Justice online workshop with Beth Emet

Zoom

Join Beth Emet and JCUA for an online immigration justice workshop. We'll get an update on the current situation in Illinois, learn about the 2026 ICIRR Immigration Justice State Platform, and leave with concrete ways to take action in support of immigrant communities in our state! Register here.

Youth Organizing Caucus Shabbat Dinner

Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

Teens are invited to join JCUA's Youth Organizing Caucus for a community-building shabbat dinner. Register here.

Joint Immigration and Housing committees meeting

Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

Join the JCUA Immigration committee and Housing and Economic Justice committee for a joint meeting to talk about our progressive revenue demands, get updates on the fight for the 2026 ICIRR platform, and learn about how the state legislature works so we can prepare to WIN in Springfield this year. Register here: https://secure.everyaction.com/wnVYGAmrkkulhzplzG7wnw2

Community Safety Committee meeting

Hybrid

Join us for our regular monthly meeting! We'll be hearing updates and ways to get involved with the Treatment Not Trauma campaign, as well as learning about Youth Healing Chi - a youth-led campaign that has come out of TNT organizing. This meeting will be hybrid (in person and at Sketchpad). Register here.

Kol Or Caucus Meeting

Zoom

Jews of Color are invited to join us on zoom for the regular monthly meeting of Kol Or. Register here.

PowerUp Day of Training

Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

On Sunday April 12th at 1 p.m. at Sketchpad, we'll have a day of learning and action prep for the Power Up Illinois campaign. JCUA leaders who have been at the trainings will share back what they've taken away and we'll have some time to get ready (in body! in spirit! by making cool art!) […]

Springfield Advocacy Day

Join JCUA and our ICIRR partners for a day trip to Springfield to advocate for our 2026 Immigration Justice platform and progressive revenue demands! We'll arrange transportation, train everyone in the morning before lobbying, and provide breakfast and lunch. Register here by March 30 to confirm your spot.