March Madness Round Table South Shore’s Focus Group discussed …. Gentrification, Investment, Displacement, Development Revitalization hosted by The Southeast Side Blockclub Alliance, NHS, and The Planning Coalition at ABJ Community Services.

 We are building block power by bridging the gap of communication among block clubs and creating networks on the southeast side block by block. Let other block clubs know what’s happening on your block, upcoming event, and report the Good, Great, and Ugly. Let’s create “Block Power” and stay connected. What do we consider block clubs? • Traditional Blocks • Condo Associations • Homeowners Associations • Tenant Associations • Clubs or groups of neighbors whose concerned about their community. Mission Statement To provide resources to block clubs on the southeast side of Chicago that will start, re-activate, and strengthen active block clubs, by connecting, training, and building Vision Statement To transform our neighborhoods into sustainable communities that are safe, beautiful, and nurturing by working in unity with our residents, businesses, community leaders, elected official, and government agencies.