Gage Park
Latinx Council
Our Mission
Gage Park Latinx Council is a Queer, DACA, Latinx-led grassroots organization that runs two Cultural Centers in Gage Park, a neighborhood located on the Southwest side of Chicago. GPLXC organizes programs, spaces and initiatives holistically, through art, popular education, and direct actions grounded in social justice, mutual aid, and abolition.
Centro Cultural
GPLXC is an organization that empowers young people by providing them with a safe and supportive environment, educational opportunities, and resources to address their concerns, fostering their agency and facilitating positive change in their communities and beyond. Our Youth Programs are housed at the GPLXC Centro Cultural located at 2711 W. 51st Street.
Bienestar
As the new home of our holistic programs, Bienestar makes it accessible for community members to participate In health and wellness programs that strengthen relational skills, focus on their social emotional learning and connect them to holistic practices. Bienestar is Located at 5251 S. Kedzie Ave.
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Mutual Aid
GPLXC, rooted in the community, emerged as a response to the need for Mutual Aid, a cultural practice where local communities come together to address immediate needs independently of traditional structures or entities.
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One hundred percent of your donation goes directly to supporting community programs and initiatives on the southwest side of Chicago. As a small grassroots organization every dollar has a grand impact on our work.