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People for Community Recovery

WEBPCR prioritizes residents of public housing and EJ communities in our staff, board and membership. Our grassroots model is community-led, and we value community …

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Historic Health Study

WEBPCR worked with University of Chicago researchers to recruit and train 15 community ambassadors who educated and enrolled residents into two health studies, which will …

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People for Community Recovery

WEBAltgeld Gardens resident Hazel Johnson started People for Community Recovery in 1979 to address tenants rights and environmental issues in her community. She soon learned …

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Health, Recovery, and Mutual Aid

WEBHealth, Recovery, and Mutual Aid. The pandemic illustrated that the harmful legacy of redlining in Chicago, unfortunately lives on, especially in environmental justice …

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Mission and People

WEBPeople for Community Recovery's mission is to enhance the quality of life of residents living in communities affected by environmental pollution. We advocate, educate, and …

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Priority Programs

WEBHazel is the founder of People for Community Recovery, a 40 year-old organization that fights to address the toxic industrial pollution that has been killing the members of her …

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Healthy Chicago Equity Zones

WEBPCR prioritizes residents of public housing and EJ communities in our staff, board and membership. Our grassroots model is community-led, and we value community …

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Hazel M. Johnson's Legacy

WEBHazel M. Johnson’s Legacy. Hazel Johnson is the mother of the environmental justice movement. She dedicated years researching environmental issues in Altgeld Gardens …

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Rise Up for Environmental Justice

WEBAltgeld Gardens resident Hazel Johnson started People for Community Recovery in 1979 to address tenants rights and environmental issues in her community. She soon learned …

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Education and Trainings

WEBToxic Tours. People for Community Recovery offers toxic tours of the Lake Calumet Industrial Area, located on the southeast side of Chicago. The Toxic Tours explore the …

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A New Vision for Altgeld Gardens

WEBA New Vision for Altgeld Gardens. In 2021, our community came together to stop the demolition of the Historic C Building in Altgeld Gardens. This initial win was a huge …

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Environmental Justice

WEBPCR prioritizes residents of public housing and EJ communities in our staff, board and membership. Our grassroots model is community-led, and we value community …

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Allies and Partners

WEBEnvironmental Justice is an intersectional movement! For more than four decades, we've been building bridges across issues. PCR is proud to be a part of the following coalitions …

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