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Equitable. Diverse.

Coalition for Equitable Community Development

Our mission:  To promote economic, racial, and age diverse communities through preserving and expanding housing that is affordable to low and moderate income households on the south side of Chicago.

Our Initiatives

Working with The Community Builders to create an affordable independent senior building in Hyde Park
Working with south side partners to create home ownership opportunities for working class families
Working with the Just Cause for Eviction coalition to pass a city ordinance which will require landlords to offer relocation assistance to renters who are forced to leave their homes, if the reason is not "just" (e.g. non-payment of rent).  

Working with the Coalition for a Modern Metra Electric to get more frequent and affordable service on the Metra Electric throughout the South Side.
Learn more about our initiatives.

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Become a member today! Complete our membership form to mail with a check.
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Sign the petition to transform the Metra Electric into a modern rapid transit system.

 Latest News and Events

In 2024, the CECD hosted two meetings and was featured in several articles in the Hyde Park Herald.

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