Strides for Peace & Partner News
Featured in the Sun Times, learn more about Civic Partner Negaunee Institute of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s very special songwriting project with survivor group Purpose Over Pain, and their powerful concert held at Community Partner St. Sabina. One of the songs was featured at the Race Against Gun Violence last June. For more information about…
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The 5th Annual Race Against Gun Violence brings together more than 40 nonprofits and runners throughout the area to raise awareness and save lives. NBC Chicago
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Strides for Peace brings Greg Zanis and Crosses for Losses to the Race Against Gun Violence to highlight the toll of gun violence at the Race Against Gun Violence. Organizers recognize the need to work on multiple fronts to save lives. WGN 9 News
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Get on board the Peace Mobile! NBC takes a ride with board member Donna Thompson, and executive director Mary Stonor Saunders, to learn more about the Race Gun Violence and how to make a difference in your community. NBC Chicago
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The Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Negaunee Music Institute is facilitating a live performance at the 5th Annual Race Against Gun Violence as a testament to the common goal of ending gun violence and promoting peace in Chicago. Integral to the ongoing work of Strides for Peace and the Negaunee Music Institute at the CSO, this special…
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The founder of Strides for Peace, Maggie Baczkowski, and Mary Stonor Saunders, Executive Director, talk with ABC about the upcoming Race Against Gun Violence. ABC Chicago
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Strides for Peace is pleased to announce a new partnership for their 5th annual Race Against Gun Violence on June 7, 2018 in Upper Hutchinson Field, Grant Park. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Negaunee Music Institute is facilitating a live performance at the race as a testament to the common goal of ending gun violence and…
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City Council Chairman Ariel E. Reboyras presents a resolution to the City Council in support of Strides for Peace’s 5th Annual Race Against Gun Violence. With the sense of urgency about gun violence, there could not be a better time to bring the city together, take a stand against gun violence, and celebrate the life-changing…
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A group in Washington Park is taking the NBC 5 and Telemundo pledge to become Neighborhood Heroes, as a former gang member’s “Pave the Way” organization is looking to build bridges and prevent violence in the neighborhood. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter has more on their inspiring story. NBC News
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Take a moment and see the media clips highlighting our 2017 Race for Peace! Chicago Tonight CBS Austin Talks Chicago Carpe Diem Chicago Every Block NBC
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