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Reclaiming Public Spaces, Reclaiming Hope: Grassroots Efforts in Community Organizing and Violence Prevention

Elvis Ortega (Lead Street Outreach Liaison for the Community Safety Coordination Center and the Mayor’s Office for Community Safety) speaks with Rob Castaneda (Executive Director of Beyond the Ball and a coordinator with the Little Village Violence Prevention Collaborative) about violence prevention, community organizing, safe space activations, and how progress is being made in Lawndale, Little Village, and other community areas.

Beyond the Ball is a grassroots sports/play-based youth & community development organization in Little Village on Chicago’s West Side. The goal of the organization…

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