Friends

Cooperative Organizations

Social Justice Organizations

  • Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project
    The Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project’s mission is to improve working conditions for migrant and seasonal workers in the agricultural and landscaping industries.
  • Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
    The mission of the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs is to combat poverty, racism and anti-Semitism in partnership with Chicago’s diverse communities.
  • Organization of the Northeast
    ONE is a mixed-income, multi-ethnic, intergenerational organization of institutions that unites our diverse community. Stone Soup is a member of O.N.E.
  • Radios Populares
    Radios Populares (RaPo) is a Chicago-based collective that collaborates with communities struggling for social justice to build low-power FM community radio stations.
  • Voices for Creative Nonviolence
    Voices is an organization in Uptown, dedicated to active nonviolent war resistance.

Resources for Intentional Living

  • Angelic Organics
    An Illinois family farm that delivers boxed produce to Ashland and Leland houses
  • Chicago Cohousing Network
    Creating community through neighborhood design, resident participation & management, and common facilities
  • United Natural Foods
    Natural, organic food wholesaler used by Ashland and Leland houses

Miscellaneous

  • Erica Il Cane
    Erica Il Cane (Italian for Erica The Dog) is an Italian street artist who painted the mural in Ashland’s dining room.