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NETWORK TEAM

Steering 

Committee

The Steering Committee is a group of individuals come from a cross section of the community. They work in nonprofit organizations, healthcare, large and small businesses, publicly funded agencies, and faith communities in Harvey. The members collaborate with each other to support residents in improving the community.

 

The Steering Committee guides the Network’s strategies, fiscal responsibility and personnel. Committee members and Network staff are held to high standards of commitment and responsibility.

Partner

Organizations

Partner organizations have one person serving on the Steering Committee, and each organization has one vote on committee decisions that come up for a vote.

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  1. Atkore International

  2. Best Value Distributors

  3. CEDA of Harvey

  4. Family Christian Health Center

  5. Harvey Park District

  6. Harvey Police Department

  7. LinkFurther

  8. Restoration Ministries

  9. South Suburban College

  10. NeighborScapes (part of The MetroAlliance)

  11. Thornton Township High School Dist 205               

  12. UChicago Ingalls Hospital Foundation

  13. Urban Male Network

Subcommittees

Steering Committee members lead subcommittees in each of the 4 Impact Areas:

  • Violence Prevention and Intervention

  • Workforce Development and Employer Responsibility

  • Economic Mobility and Sustainability

  • Holistic Health and Wellness

 

In 2024, the Steering Committee established two additional subcommittees. One subcommittee is planning and hosting the Safe Summer Kickoff. Learn more about the Safe Summer Kickoff here

 

Another subcommittee is for the Cook County Resilience Hub. This group is collaborating with the Cook County Department of Environment and Sustainability to establish a resilience hub. It is a site in Harvey that will provide safety, services and shelter in the event of a large-scale crisis or disaster.

Resident Advisory Boards

¡NUEVO! Actualmente se está creando una junta asesora compuesta por residentes de Harvey y una junta asesora juvenil compuesta por jóvenes. Proporcionan conexiones entre el Comité Directivo y los residentes de Harvey. Los eventos y actividades planificados ayudarán a las personas a unirse a ellos para mejorar la calidad de vida de la comunidad. ¡Si estás interesado en unirte a uno de estos comités, haz clic aquí y cuéntanos sobre ti!

NEW! An advisory board made up of Harvey residents, and a Junior Advisory Board made of up youth are currently being created.

 

They provide connections between the Steering Committee and Harvey residents. Planned events and activities will help folks to join them in boosting the community’s quality of life.

 

If you are interested in joining one of these committees, please click here and tell us about yourself!

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Staff

  • Machelle Anderson, Harvey Neighborhood Network Coordinator
    is based at CEDA of Harvey

  • Monica Regan, Harvey Neighborhood Network Coordinator
    is based at Restoration Ministries, Inc.

Volunteers

The network's activities would not be possible without the generous contributions of volunteers, such as committee members. We welcome your involvement. Give us a call or a message!

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