November/December 1988 Chicago’s Neighborhoods: A Status Report

Ten award-winning community based organizations assess their past, present, and future in Chicago.

Their views presented in this issue of One City mark the 10th Anniversary of the Neighborhood Awards Dinner presented by the Chicago Council on Urban Affairs/TRUST, Inc.

Articles:

	The Future is in the Hands of Each of Us by Janet Malone Morrow
	We’re Older, Tougher, but Survivors by Mary Nelson, President, Bethel New Life
	Experienced Advocates in Community’s Best Interest by Jack Markowski, Executive Director, Edgewater Community Council
	Links That Will Give Community Strength by Lynda Wright, Former Community Organizer, Howard Area Community Center
	The Main Challenge: Empower Residents by Juan Rivera, Executive Director, Latin United Community Housing Association
	CBOs in Chicago Among Strongest in USA by Doris Pickens, President, The Neighborhood Institute
	Hooray for Independent, Pushy CBOs by Joe Cicero, Executive Director, North River Commission
	Investigate Who Actually Makes the Decisions by Kim McReynolds, Executive Director, Northwest Community Organization
	Local Control is ‘Heart of the Matter’ by Joseph Bute, Executive Director, Organization of the North East
	Past Eight Years Have Been Pretty Good by Bob Vondrasek, Staff Coordinator, South Austin Coalition Community Center
	Neighborhoods Are Stronger Than 15 Years Ago by Mary Gonzalez Koenig, Executive Director, Spanish Coalition for Jobs

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