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November 2017

SAVE the DATE: Battle of the Paddles

November 12, 2017
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June 2018

Strides for Peace Run/Walk 2018

June 7, 2018 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Grant Park – Upper Hutchinson Field, Balbo Ave & Columbus Dr
Chicago, IL 60605 United States
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August 2018

An Intimate Night To Help Prevent Gun Violence

August 3, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Uncommon Ground, 1401 Devon Ave.
Chicago, IL 60660
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$15

  Anjali Ray, The Hoodie Life, and Luke Schmitt performing original tunes to fundraise for Strides for Peace. $15 with all proceeds to charity! Seating will be limited with room for only 50 so get your tickets now!

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October 2018

Strides for Peace @ Barry’s Bootcamp!

October 14, 2018 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Barry’s Bootcamp, 1937 N. Halsted
Chicago, IL 60614
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$45

Now that the race is over, we thought you might need another cardio boost 🙂 Barry's Bootcamp has generously agreed to supply all of the butt-kicking, with 100% OF YOUR CLASS FEE GOING TO STRIDES FOR PEACE. Tickets are $45 each. You are welcome to donate more or donate even it you can't join us in class. This fee gets you an hour-long workout with the amazing Holly Keskey you won't soon forget. We will also have goodie bags including…

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November 2018

Chicago Actors Call to Action (CACTA) Performance to benefit Strides for Peace

November 19, 2018 @ 7:00 pm
Uncommon Ground, 1401 Devon Ave.
Chicago, IL 60660
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$20

CACTA is delighted to partner with Strides for Peace for an inspiring evening of stories, performances and song to delight and challenge you. Pre-sale tickets are available now for only $20 (full price is $25) or $10 for industry people (code INDUSTRY14 at checkout).

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June 2019

6th Annual Race Against Gun Violence

June 6, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Grant Park – Upper Hutchinson Field, Balbo Ave & Columbus Dr
Chicago, IL 60605 United States
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$35

The Race Against Gun Violence is a rallying point to raise awareness of and funds for organizations working to save lives and build Chicago’s future. It is an opportunity to change the narrative about our city, call concerned citizens to action and show the world that Chicago can come together to solve the problem of gun violence. There are multiple ways to participate in the race: as a runner, sponsor, fundraiser/contributor, volunteer, Community Partner or Affiliate.  100% of charitable contributions are distributed to…

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October 2020

Voices of Parkland Screening and Q&A Panel

October 15, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Virtual Event Chicago, IL
Free

We are excited to announce our Voices of Parkland screening and panel discussion including Mary Stonor Saunders, Executive Director of Strides for Peace. Panel from 6-7 on Zoom. Screening from 7-8 on Team Enough Northwestern University Facebook page. Be sure to register so you can participate in the Q&A!

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December 2020

Strides for Peace Choose Hope Film Screening

December 9, 2020 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Virtual Event Chicago, IL
Free

The Choose Hope film series transports viewers to the frontlines of communities in Chicago facing the greatest challenges, providing a window into what is happening on the ground and introducing the hidden heroes who through their actions, choose hope, no matter the odds. This event is free, but you must PRE-ORDER tickets to join.   Join us to view the series and for a panel discussion, moderated by Mary Stonor Saunders, Executive Director of Strides of Peace. Panelists Meet the Filmmakers:…

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March 2021

Summer and Back-to-School Festivals Info and Resources Exchange

March 17, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Cul de Sac at the end of Randolph, next to Lakefront path
Free
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While we don’t yet know what the summer of 2021 will look like, we are hopeful that many of you will be able to host more “normal” summer and back-to-school festivals. We know that for many, these events are important to build community, provide resources and help prevent anticipated spikes in summer violence. We want to provide an opportunity to come together, exchange ideas and best practices and other information. We’ll add your ideas to our own list of resources,…

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September 2021

Race Against Gun Violence Pop up and Livestream with the Peace Mobile

September 25, 2021 @ 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Cul de Sac at the end of Randolph, next to Lakefront path
$15 – $35

WHERE: East Randolph and South Harbor Drive cul de sac (next to the bike path)WHEN: Saturday, 9/25 8:30AM - 11:00AM  RUN by to take a selfie by our beloved Peace Mobile SHARE why you run on the sidewalk or our chalkboard POST #WhyIRun and #ChooseHope to let people know why you're in the race against gun violence and what inspires you to build peace.  JOIN THE LIVESTREAM FROM 10:00AM - 11:00AM JOIN US! We will be broadcasting live on location at the Peace Mobile and we'll be…

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