Youth Peace Center of Roseland

Youth Peace Center of Roseland Our mission is to develop, train, and employ our youth by assisting them with achieving their goals and blossoming their potential.

As an anchor partner with Chicago CRED, our focus is to better the youth of the community.

🌟 Inspiring Leadership Spotlight 🌟Mr. Louis Turner Jr., a Marine veteran, security trainer, and founder of The Shield (T...
04/16/2026

🌟 Inspiring Leadership Spotlight 🌟

Mr. Louis Turner Jr., a Marine veteran, security trainer, and founder of The Shield (TNN), shared his powerful journey with our Job Readiness Training participants. His story of resilience, overcoming adversity, and dedication to community empowerment exemplifies the true spirit of self-reliance and growth.

Through his work, Louis emphasizes professionalism, customer service, and breaking stereotypes to help young people build successful careers. We’re proud to support leaders like him who are making a difference!

04/02/2026

🎥✨ Discover the story behind the YPC Basketball League! Coach Driggers shares how it all started, the mission, and the impact on our community. Watch this inspiring journey!

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✨ What a Night! ✨Last Thursday's banquet was truly unforgettable! 🎉 We came together to celebrate community, achievement...
04/02/2026

✨ What a Night! ✨
Last Thursday's banquet was truly unforgettable! 🎉 We came together to celebrate community, achievement, and the incredible young athletes of the YPC Basketball League. 🏀
From inspiring speeches to memorable moments on and off the court, it was a night filled with gratitude, growth, and connection. 💙
Thank you to everyone who attended, supported, and made this event special — your energy and dedication fuel our mission to empower youth through sports and community. 🙌
Stay tuned for more exciting updates and upcoming events! Let’s keep building a brighter future together. 💫

🌟 Empowering Young Men Through Mentoring! 🌟This week at the Youth Peace Center, our Male Mentoring Program is focused on...
03/05/2026

🌟 Empowering Young Men Through Mentoring! 🌟
This week at the Youth Peace Center, our Male Mentoring Program is focused on building confident, respectful, and responsible young men.

Join us in supporting our youth on their journey to leadership and growth! 💪✨

This week at Youth Peace Center, we celebrated Black heritage and civic engagement! From a visit by Trustee Belcher to B...
02/27/2026

This week at Youth Peace Center, we celebrated Black heritage and civic engagement! From a visit by Trustee Belcher to Black History Jeopardy and a Soul Food Lunch, we empowered youth to learn, pride, and connect.

Read more: Stories — Youth Peace Center of Roseland https://share.google/fSe8AkZrLh6e4iVSF

🌟 Highlighting Our Male Mentorship Program in Action! 🌟Our young men are actively working to become Circle Keepers and C...
02/21/2026

🌟 Highlighting Our Male Mentorship Program in Action! 🌟

Our young men are actively working to become Circle Keepers and Community Keepers — leaders who create safe spaces for honest conversations and foster understanding. 🗣️✨

Right now, they are:

Participating in Circle/Community Keeper activities — facilitating respectful dialogues in a supportive environment
Participating in restorative justice activities to build empathy and accountability
Learning conflict resolution skills within school settings to promote peace and understanding
We’re proud of their growth and dedication as they develop into positive leaders in their communities. 💙

Stay tuned for more updates on their journey!

Today, we honor and remember the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson—a fearless leader, advocate for justice, and unwaverin...
02/17/2026

Today, we honor and remember the life and legacy of Jesse Jackson—a fearless leader, advocate for justice, and unwavering champion of equality. His lifelong dedication to civil rights, community empowerment, and social justice deeply resonates with our mission at the Youth Peace Center of Roseland.

Jesse Jackson’s work reminds us that the fight for a more just and equitable society is ongoing, and his spirit continues to inspire us as we empower youth to become leaders of change. May his legacy serve as a guiding light as we work toward a future rooted in peace, justice, and opportunity for all.

Rest in peace, Jesse Jackson. Your mission lives on in the work we do every day.

🏀 For the past 3 years, YPC has been using basketball to empower at-risk youth aged 16-24! Through weekly practices, wee...
02/11/2026

🏀 For the past 3 years, YPC has been using basketball to empower at-risk youth aged 16-24! Through weekly practices, weekend games, and trips to NBA Bulls games, we teach conflict resolution, self-control, and teamwork—building confidence and positive futures. 🌟 No incidents, just growth, community, and fun! 🎉 Every season ends with a special awards banquet celebrating every participant. Together, we’re making a difference—one game at a time! 💙

🎉 We just wrapped up the first week of orientation for our CRED program, and we’re excited to welcome 9 incredible new p...
02/05/2026

🎉 We just wrapped up the first week of orientation for our CRED program, and we’re excited to welcome 9 incredible new participants! 🚀✨

These young leaders are taking the first steps toward transforming their futures, and we couldn’t be more proud. Together, we’re building a stronger, safer community—one young person at a time.

Welcome to the journey! Let’s keep moving forward. 💙🙌

Join Our Youth Program! Ready to take the next step towards your future? We are here to help youth ages 16 - 24 build st...
01/22/2026

Join Our Youth Program! Ready to take the next step towards your future? We are here to help youth ages 16 - 24 build strong foundations for success.

Sign Up Now: https://bit.ly/3ZqZRK5

Address

420 W. 111th Street
Chicago, IL
60628

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(773) 995-0087

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