Upcoming Events

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

Youth Organizing Caucus

This meeting, lead by the JCUA Youth Liaisons, will be an opportunity for teens to learn about JCUA's campaigns and how they can get involved. Whether you are new to […]

Acts of Change: For A Welcoming Future

Each year, Acts of Change brings our JCUA community together for a night of celebration — where we toast to our collective impact and recommit to the work of building […]

Immigration Committee Potluck

Join the JCUA Immigration Committee for a potluck at Montrose beach! We'll celebrate our wins from this year, build relationships, and talk about what's ahead. Bring some snacks, treats, or […]

Juneteenth Havdalah

Join JCUA's Kol Or Jews of Color Caucus for our annual Juneteenth Havdalah, at Akiba Schechter Day School in Hyde Park.  Register here.

Community Safety Committee

Join us for our monthly Community Safety Committee meeting! We'll be meeting hybrid - virtually on zoom and in person at Sketchpad. Register here.

Green Social Housing Victory Party

Join the IL Green New Deal coalition for an in-person celebration of our historic victory passing transformative legislation for affordable, sustainable housing. Very little programming — really just a fun […]

Know Your Rights Canvassing

Join the Uptown/Edgewater Rapid Response Team for Know Your Rights canvassing to make sure our neighbors know their legal rights and what to do if they encounter ICE. We'll gather […]

Organizing 201 Training

Sketchpad 4411 N Ravenswood, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us to level up your community organizing skills in our first Organizing 201 training since 2022! We'll be diving deep into how to build a base, how power works […]

Housing and Economic Justice Committee

Join us for our monthly Housing & Economic Justice Committee. We'll discuss the relaunch of Bring Chicago Home, revenue for the municipal budget, green social housing bylaws, and more. Register […]

Sephardi & Mizrahi Shabbat

JCUA recently launched a Sephardi & Mizrahi Caucus, which is creating space for community-building, education, and exploration. We are hosting our first Shabbat dinner together on Friday, August 15th in […]