Upcoming Events

6/5, Friday: 3rd annual Pride in Park Ridge from 4-8 pm in Hodges Park. For more details go to the website: https://www.prideinparkridge.org

6/10, Wednesday: The Institute for Non-Violence Chicago will be celebrating 10 years of building the beloved community. Action Ridge members will be attending this celebration at 4:00 pm to view the Institute's short film followed by some of the INVC staff members fielding a Q&A.  A larger panel discussion will begin at 5:15 pm with CVI field leaders. Here is the link with more information: https://theartofpeaceallcvi10yrex.rsvpify.com/. Carpooling is being set up so please email us at actionridge2017@gmail.com to let us know if you would like to attend.

6/14, Sunday: To mark Flag Day and show support of our Democratic systems, please join the Rally for Democracy from noon to 1:30 on Sunday, 6/14 along Touhy Avenue between Summit and Prospect streets.

6/30, Tuesday: Housing Opportunity Development Center is opening its latest affordable development in Northbrook on June 30th.  If anyone would like to see what an affordable building looks like, this is a perfect opportunity.  If you'd like to attend & carpool, please email at actionridge2017@gmail.com.  Here are the details: Poupard Place Grand Opening - Tuesday, June 30th at 11:00 AM 1593 Shermer Road, Northbrook, IL

7/20, Monday: Book Group discussion of Kamala Harris's memoir of her presidential campaign titled, "107 Days", in the basement library of the Park Ridge Community Church. The books are ordered and should be available at the library in late June. Any questions, contact Karen at kbankslubicz@gmail.com or 847 924-0457.
DId you miss a General or Interest Area meeting?  Did you attend an Action Ridge meeting and would like to review the proceedings? Meeting minutes can be found on the Meeting Minutes page, found under the Updates drop down menu above or by clicking here.  

How You Can Get Involved

Join us in support of the principles of democracy! Request to receive Action Notices by emailing actionridge2017@gmail.com.

Connect with Others

Join our Facebook group to connect with people in the community and stay up-to-date on events & issues.

Educate Yourself

Join the Action Ridge Diversity Discussion Group to participate in engaging bi-monthly discussions.  For more information contact us at actionridge2017@gmail.com.

Take Action

We’ll help you find ways to get things done! Whether that is writing letters, making calls to public officials, attending marches or supporting other organizations, we will connect you with ways to make a difference.

When We Meet

Every other month we have a General Meeting and we also have a bi-monthly Discussion Group. Individual interest areas meet as needed.

General Meetings

Join us in the evening on the third Wednesday of every other month.

For more information contact us at actionridge2017@gmail.com.

Discussion Group

Participate in engaging  discussions.

For more information contact us at actionridge2017@gmail.com.

"Until we are all free, we are none of us free."

Emma Lazarus