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ADVOCACY
Comm'0it*Community is here yarn and peope intertine" Reaxing meetings &2 times per ee
provide an opportunity for mem*ers to sociaize, or on pro!ects, earn from other
mem*ers, and teach ne mem*ers" +uartery fundraiser ith proceeds donated to a
charity is a foca point of a mem*ers" 'em*ers are aso often invoved in +uartery trips
to yarn stores, and art pro!ects such as yarn *om*ing and magazines"
Contact 'attie %oma1 community"uofc.gmai"com
1a2s UChia$oas is geared toards getting students to vounteer hands&on at oca anima sheters andpartner ith community groups to raise aareness on campus a*out ho to get invoved"
Contact nneiese 'arty1 amarty.uchicago"edu
So'thsi"e So3i"arit* Net2or0 (SSN)
Southside Soidarity 3etor aims to create a vehice through hich University studentscan mae a su*stantive connection ith the surrounding community through pro!ects thatincude, *ut are not imited to, advocacy, community service, and community organizing" -taso aims to have a group in hich individua research on oca poitica, socio&cutura, andeconomic issues can enter into coective diaogue and hich is dedicated to disseminatingthis noedge to a ider University and community audience"
Contact i!a 3emer&anerud1 ai!a.uchicago"edu
ARTS
ArtSho'3"rtShoud promotes art on campus and in 4yde ar *y mentoring youth in Chicago u*ic
Schoos through afterschoo programs and *y deveoping orshops and events"
Contact 'o5 3aayama1 mnaayama.uchicago"edu
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4eats 5 1iees6eats 7 ieces sees to connect the University community to the surrounding area through
the arts, ith a focus on muticutura expression"
Contact 8rica 9etemmerman 1 edetemmerman.uchicago"edu
EDUCATIONEar3* Chi3"hoo" E"'atioA3Mas:'as is a student organization at the University of Chicago dedicated to reducing theeducationa and achievement gap *eteen young 4ispanics and the average mericanstudent" -t i provide an after schoo pre&schoo iteracy program that focuses on readingcomprehension and that is founded upon the most recent research on eary chidhoodeducation especiay as it pertains to young 4ispanics"
Contact 'arvin 8spinoza1 marvinespinoza.uchicago"edu
E3emetar* Shoo3So'thsi"e Sri663ersSouthside Scri**ers strives to get ids excited a*out *eing creative, excited a*out riting,
and excited a*out creative riting" Scri**ers provides supervised riting activities to
chidren ranging from 2nd grade to ;th grade in 4yde ar eementary schoos"
Contact ect together onteaching, earning, and education" %he organization provides 8S: tutoring to students at
Ray 8ementary Schoo"
Contact aya Chodhary 1 pchodhary.uchicago"edu
Mi""3e Shoo3Wome a" Yo'th S'##orti$ Eah other (WYSE)#?S8 is a nationa mentoring organization hich ors to empoer young omen ith the
information and resources they need to mae heathy, informed decisions and *ecome
eaders in their communities" %he U of C *ranch ors at 'adero 'idde Schoo in :itte
@iage"
Contact Christine #ong1 christineong.uchicago"edu
7i$h Shoo3A##U1appU is the ony organization on campus that speciAcay targets the coege appicationprocess" Our comprehensive year ong curricuum provides a uni+ue com*ination of one&
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on&one mentorship and group sessions" Our horizonta structure compes every mentor totae greater responsi*iities in curricuum deveopment and eading initiatives"
Contact 6oen ?ang1 *oenyang.uchicago"edu
Fiaia3 E"'atio Iitiati%eBinancia 8ducation -nitiative provides coege students ith the uni+ue opportunity to
mentor high schoo students a*out Anancia iteracy and entrepreneurship"
Contact @incent ?u1 vincentyu.uchicago"edu
Risi$ 1hoei8 De6ateRising hoenix 9e*ate is dedicated to connecting Chicagos high schoo de*ate teams ith
experienced coege coaches, providing ogistica support to ne teams, and organizing
training sessions for students as e as coaches"
Contact Caros eniis1 cpeniis.uchicago"edu
S#3ash9
SpashD Chicago runs after&schoo and eeend programs for high schoo students" %heirgoa is to introduce students from diEerent as of ife to topics that aren=t approached in
the traditiona cassroomF anything from pirate history and cuture to tap dancing and
reigious cutsF in a fun, coa*orative setting"
Contact 3atasha 4arne&9avis1 nharnedavis.uchicago"edu
Whate%er It Ta0es#hatever -t %aes (#-%) sees to eve the paying Aed in test prep *y oEering free S% and
C% prep courses to high schoo students in the oca community" #-% is currenty oring
students from high schoos in the greater Chicago area and oEering eey casses on
Saturday and Sunday starting at the *eginning of each academic +uarter"
Contact Caire Guang1 caire+.uchicago"edu
M'3ti.:e%e3 Aa"emi 1ro$rams4ri$htS#ar06rightSpar aims to create opportunities for
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Chia$o A"o3eset Metorshi# 1ro$ram (C7AM1)C4' sees to esta*ish an ongoing reationship *eteen the U of C and the 4yde ar
3eigh*orhood Cu* (43C), a oca community center *y oEering one&on&one tutoring to
eementary and midde schoo students"
Contact 9ianya u1 dpu.uchicago"edu
Chia$o 7o#esChicago 4O8S oEers students the opportunity to tutor chidren iving at temporarysheters" #e are currenty oring ith Ridgeand 9aycare Center, a sheter for famiies
ho have experienced domestic vioence"
Contact Severine Cao1 severinecao.uchicago"edu
Chia$o Yo'th 1hi3athro#* Gro'# (CYG1)%he C?H is an organization composed of students from across the University of Chicago"
#e com*ine a passion for improving peopes ives ith a determination to right the socio&
economic rongs imposed on South Side residents" 6y organizing high schooers through a
representative and democratic *ody of students, e faciitate their potentia for
phianthropic ors" #e aso or to ac+uire funds hich this *ody of students decides
ho to appropriate"
Contact 3ichoas arer1 nichoasparer.uchicago"edu
Comer T'torsComer %utors sees to organize and train tutors ho i provide academic services to in&
patients at the University of Chicago Comer Chidren=s 4ospita"
Contact Stephanie Hrach1 sgrach.uchicago"edu
Frie"s o! Washi$to 1ar0Briends of #ashington ar is partnered ith the city&ide Chicago ?outh rograms to oEer
tutoring programs to youth from the neigh*oring #ashington ar"
Contact 'aryann %amrazi1 mtamrazi.uchicago"edu
Nei$h6ors3eigh*ors provides service opportunities for a students in the surrounding community to
mentor and tutor at oca, o&income eementary and high schoos"
Contact Renee hers1 rahers.uchicago"edu
O##ort'ities Thro'$h O#erati$ S*stemsOOS=s mission is to assist oca and internationa communities in overcoming the digita
divide" %hey aim to teach computer sis aong ith the 8ngish anguage throughout the
year in neigh*orhoods around Chicago and over the summer in Huatemaa"
St'"ets !or E"'atioa3 E;'it*
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Students for 8ducationa 8+uity is a CSRSO partnered ith %8C4 BOR '8R-C that is
ready to have a 'IOR impact on the pro*em of educationa ine+uity" #e are a committed
group of students dedicated to cosing the achievement gap through coective action and
engagement ith the issues at hand"
Contact %amari 'ier1 tamdre.uchicago"edu
So'th Si"e Free M'si 1ro$ram%he South Side Bree 'usic rogram (formery non as the #oodan Bree 'usic rogram)
is an a&vounteer organization providing free music education in schoos and communitycenters in south side Chicago" %he programs essons teach *oth an instrument and music
theory"
Contact Iuia Size1!size.uchicago"edu
So'th Si"e Siee Sho3ars
6eieving that human ife may *e enriched through the groth and dissemination of
noedge, this group is committed to deveoping, creating, and deivering a sustaina*e
afterschoo science curricuum to under&served Chicago grade schoos, particuary those of
the South Side" #e aspire to positivey impact chidren s scientiAc thining, eements ofheath education, communication sis, and overa schoo preparedness"
Contact 8is
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Ameria Re" Crossmerican Red Cross supports the cause of the merican Red Cross in heping peope
prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies" s the Arst merican Red Cross
coegiate cu* of -inois, that chapter sees to tae a strong eadership roe in recruiting
support for the Red Cross"
Contact 'eissa @eas+uez1 meissav.uchicago"edu
Co33e$es A$aist Caer
Coeges gainst Cancer supports the merican Cancer Society through the organization offundraisers, provision of educationa materias, and spreading aareness of varied
advocacy events throughout the year"
Contact 'eissa :ie*erman&
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1artershi# !or the A"%aemet o! Re!'$ee Ri$hts (1ARR)artnership for the dvancement of Refugee Rights (RR) approaches refugee advocacy
from three standpoints1 direct service, raising aareness, and pu*ic poicy research"
Contact Re*ecca Huterman1 rguterman.uchicago"edu
Rotarat C3'6Rotaract provides an opportunity for youth to enhance the noedge and sis that i
assist them in persona deveopment, to address the physica and socia needs of theircommunities, and to promote *etter reations *eteen a peope ordide through a
frameor of friendship and service"
Contact ?uting Shao1yutingshaoKL.uchicago"edu
7EA:T7
A"o3eset S'6stae A6'se 1re%etio (ASA1)
S sees to reduce the use of commony&a*used drugs *y midde schoo students onChicagos South Side"
Contact 8is
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4eath :eads expands the capacity of cinics to connect their patients ith the resources
they need to *e heathy, hie creating a pipeine of ne eaders ith the sis and
experience to change the heathcare system"
Contact nisha Hanguy1 aganguy.uchicago"edu
7ea3th 1ro!essios Rer'itmet a" E8#os're 1ro$ram (71RE1)4R8 mem*ers serve as mentors and friends to minority high schoo students" %hese high
schoo students come from schoos throughout the area to the University of Chicago
campus once a month here they participate in a variety of ectures, discussions, andhands&on activities ith the goa of giving insight into the ife as a heath professiona as
e as an opportunity to connect ith medica students and physicians"
Contact Christopher Castaneda1 chriscastaneda.uchicago"edu
=o're*i$ O't to U"erser%e" Re$ios o! the Natio a"E$a$i$ i E>eti%e Ser%ieIOUR388S sees to expose medica students to the heathcare needs of diverse patient
popuations *eyond that of the University of Chicago 'edica Center through direct service&
earning experiences"
Me"ia3 4ri$a"es'edica 6rigades is a *ranch of Ho*a 6rigades, deveoping sustaina*e heath initiatives
and providing immediate medica reief in rura, isoated communities in 4onduras, anama
and Hhana here there is very imited access to heathcare"
MED:IFE'89:-B8 increase access to heathcare in impoverished parts of eru, 8cuador, andanama through mo*ie cinics, fundraising, and education"Contact Christie uyeung1 cauyeung.uchicago"edu
Missio !or Visio'ission for @ision conducts comprehensive eye exams for Chicago u*ic Schoo students"
Contact *igai Honsaves1 agonsaves.uchicago"edu
O a Missio !or N'tritioOn a 'ission for 3utrition impements an after&schoo nutrition program to improve the
nutrition noedge of chidren and adoescents in the South Side communities and to
empoer them to mae heathy choices"
Contact 4ia Caev1 hcaev.uchicago"edu
1e"iatri 7ea3th a" We33ess Iitiati%e%he ediatric 4eath and #eness -nitiative aims to provide free medica care to uninsured
or underinsured pediatric patients from underserved Southside communities"
Contact 8miy 6artett1 e*artett.uchicago"edu
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UR4AN DEVE:O1MENT
A3#ha 1hi Ome$apha hi Omega is a nationa co&ed fraternity that aims to deveop eadership sis,
provide service opportunities, and *uid friendships through service"
Contact 8miy Siege1 emiysiege.uchicago"edu
Ca3%ert Cir3eCavert Circe runs the 4omeess Bood Run ro!ect (%4BR) ith the aim of providing the
Undergraduate and Hraduate student community ith a means of engaging in service
hie providing reguar meas to Chicagos donton homeess popuation" %he program
faciitates eey runs donton here *agged meas are distri*uted to Chicagos
homeess"
Contact 'oie
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Spring 6rea of Service is a group organized *y and for those graduate students interested
in providing ega services as part of a eeong vounteer opportunity over spring *rea"
-n the past, Spring 6rea of Service has sent students to 6ioxi, 'S to provide vounteer
ega services in coa*oration ith the 'ississippi Center for Iustice ('CI), the argest
pu*ic interest a Arm in 'ississippi" :ast year (202), Spring 6rea of Service continued
to send students to 'CI, *ut aso sent a num*er of student to the Oreans u*ic 9efenders
(O9), the oQce tased to provide indigent defense in 3e Oreans, :"Contact Christine Ricardo1 cricardo.uchicago"edu
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