LIVE FREE CHICAGO-Illinois locally launched the Live Free Street Certified initiative. Street Certified is led by an advisory team comprised of individuals formerly incarcerated individuals from across the state, who are experts in their field of work. The advisory committee governs the vision and strategy of Live Free Chicago-Live Free Illinois. Street Certified is invested in building a base of justice impacted individuals to end mass incarceration in Illinois, and nationally with Street Certified partners across the country. Congregations will work in partnership to support the work and vision of Street Certified. In addition to leadership development, Street Certified organizing efforts include:

  1. Fully Free Campaign

  2. COVID-19 Response Strategy

  3. Alliance for Reenty Coalition

Live Free Chicago-Live Free Illinois  Street Certified members

Live Free Chicago-Live Free Illinois Street Certified members