Repairers of the breach, Restorers of paths to dwell in

Building character and preventing violence one day at a time

Near North 3.6.5. is a character-building strategy that encourages forgiveness, inspires civility, and produces Community Peace.

Empowering Lives and Restoring Peace in Our Communities Through Our Services

 

In peace, we cultivate stability; in crisis, we deliver swift, life-saving essentials to those who need them most.

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A thoughtful, collaborative assessment designed to support both the physical and emotional well-being of our participants.

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Utilizing peace circles and street-level mediation to resolve trauma and build collaborative partnerships across community divides

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Evaluating participant academic standings to develop a growth strategy aligned with long-term objectives.

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Transforming lives one day and one life at a time

We take a holistic approach to promoting peace and empowerment in our community, working tirelessly to uplift those at-risk, and facing adversity. Through strategic programming, compassionate outreach, and collaborative partnerships, we strive to address the root of issues that disrupt our communities.

In addition to the services we provide, we provide value in:

  • Engaging at-risk and high-risk community members involved in violence
  • Providing counseling and coaching from highly credentialed partners
  • Laying a foundation of respect and truth telling
  • Leveraging proven frameworks of forgiveness to bridge divides and build collective unity.
  • Using a data-driven approach and validated frameworks to ensure effectiveness.

Our Ongoing Programs
Make the Difference

From immediate relief to empowerment and restorative healing, every program is a call to action. Join us in driving meaningful change—become part of the 3.6.5. movement and amplify our impact.

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Our outreach team is deeply rooted in the Near North Side of Chicago, with our members having “LTO”, or License to Operate, as well as lived experiences that mirror those of the youth and high-risk adults they serve.