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Most of the stories you see here are written for the We Are Not Alone – No Estamos Solos campaign and provided to ethnic news media outlets free of charge. You are welcome to republish these stories as long as you attribute the author and source under the Creative Commons License. If you want to contribute please contact Steve Franklin, steve@chicagoistheworld.org or 312 369 7782. We encourage stories that counter stereotypes, that emphasize the folks and groups who work against violence in their communities and that point us to solutions.
The message of this project centers on residents working to make life better in their communities, that we need to know what others are doing and to remind us that this is a struggle that can be overcome.
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Do you want to find an agency that helps youths? Are you an agency and you want to spread the word about your work? Please go to our list of Chicago area youth agencies. We think it is the only one of its kind here. And we created it so that journalists, agencies and folks in need can have a place to turn. So check it out.