Chicago organizations team up to break cycles of violence, one time capsule at a time
- Posted on August 15, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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In brief
Two Chicago-based nonprofits collaborate on an innovative violence prevention initiative that empowers at-risk youth and vulnerable communities. Through the creation of personal time capsules, participants reflect on their aspirations, document meaningful memories, and establish concrete goals for positive futures. This creative intervention strategy addresses root causes of street violence by fostering hope, self-awareness, and community connection among those facing systemic challenges.
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Chicago organizations team up to break cycles of violence, one time capsule at a time
A pair of Chicago organizations have teamed up to help those most vulnerable to street violence prioritize a positive path forward by giving them a chance to create their own personal time capsules.
