Directory

Network of grassroots leaders from communities across Chicago for sharing resources, supporting each other’s work, collaborating, building a stronger collective voice, and nurturing equitable and impactful relationships with policy makers.

An independent governmental agency created by state legislation operating the nation's second largest public transportation system that covers the City of Chicago and 35 surrounding suburbs.

A student-led organization that promotes environmental education and engages government officials, private-sector organizations, and community members in constructive dialogue.

Nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that represents the interests of residential utility customers across the state by working for lower rates and better service from the state’s investor-owned electric, gas, and telecom companies.

Provides solutions to typical ward requests (block party permits, pothole fixes, ward updates), as well as small business support, legislative updates, and event notices, in Andersonville, Lincoln Square, Edgewater, Arcadia Terrace, and Bowmanville on the north side of town.

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A woman-owned compost and food scrap pickup service based in Evanston whose service area includes Edgewater.

A group dedicated to diverting repairable items from the waste stream, encouraging critical thinking, debuking the myth that newer is better, and fostering community.

A campaign of the Chicago Democratic Socialists of America and its allies dedicated to achieving the municipalization of the Chicago utility assets of Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) and the creation of a democratically-controlled, municipal utility.

A volunteer group focused on community issues that have a direct impact on the residents of East Andersonville, bounded by Bryn Mawr (N), Foster (S), Glenwood (E), and Clark (W).

A volunteer group focused on community issues that have a direct impact on the residents of Edgewater Beach, bounded by Hollywood (N), Foster (S), Sheridan (E), and Broadway (W).

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A volunteer group focused on creating a viable urban community in Edgewater Glen, united by geography and vested interests, committed to the betterment of the area and its people, organized to confront the problems of urban life and carry out activities that nurture a community spirit.

A neighborhood society founded to involve the community in the research, documentation, collection and preservation of Edgewater History; promote the study, sharing and enjoyment of that history; and promote the preservation of landmarks and historical structures.

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A 501(c)(3) nonprofit headquartered in Chicago, seeking to create a just and equitable world in which everyone has clean and affordable heat, power, and water in their homes and communities — no matter who they are or where they live.

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