Project HealUs

Project HealUs

Overview: Project HealUs activates and prepares young people of color to explore, engage, and expand the work of the reproductive justice movement and address misogyny in their own communities. Participants build leadership through political education, skill development, and youth-led action through a 10-week curriculum.

Program Focus

• Explores the history of the reproductive justice movement through intersectional lenses
• Examines the social and political ways that we engage our bodies, ourselves, and each other
• Addresses misogyny in communities
• Topics covered: reproductive planning, rape culture awareness, compassionate countering strategies, community organizing

Curriculum

• 10-week duration
• Researched and co-written by young people
• Focus on political education, skill development, and youth-led action

Eligibility

• Age: Young people of color ages 14-20
• Number of participants: 16 leaders
• Location: Chicago Freedom School

Support Provided

• Meals provided
• CTA cards provided
• Stipend provided (amount not specified in provided content)

Geographic Scope

Chicago, Illinois

Contact Information

• Email: info@chicagofreedomschool.org
• Phone: 312-435-1201
• Address: 1727 S. Indiana Ave. Suite G02A, Chicago, IL 60616
• Website: chicagofreedomschool.org
• Space is wheelchair accessible

Status

Note: "2023 Program Information coming soon" - specific current deadline and application details not available in provided content.