A Commitment To Advocacy and Activism
Be Informed: Join Sinai’s Advocacy Team Here.
Sinai’s Advocacy Team is a collection of members of the Sinai community who are committed to creating positive change and helping make the world we live in more just for all. By joining the Advocacy Team, you are connecting into a community of people who are working together to amplify our voices and make our values heard. Our community is committed to the following Social Justice priorities:
Ensuring Refugee and Immigrant Rights
Criminal Justice Reform
Fighting for Reproductive Justice
Reducing Gun Violence
Securing Voting Rights for All
Protecting our Environment
Increasing Access to Mental Healthcare
“Justice, Justice, you shall pursue” (Deuteronomy 16:20)
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United Power: Do Not Stand Idly By
It’s time for gun manufacturers to do their part to prevent illegal gun sales and to create a new generation of gun safety technologies.
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The Illinois Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC-IL)
For nearly six decades, the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (the RAC) has been the hub of social justice work among the Jewish community. The RAC mobilizes around federal, state, and local legislation, supports and develops congregational leaders, and organizes communities to create a world overflowing with justice, compassion, and peace.
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Healthcare Initiative
A decade-long advocacy initiative, supported by Chicago Sinai, resulted in the opening of Chicago's first community-funded public mental health center. Volunteers are needed to help with marketing and PR, grant writing and grass roots efforts.
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Environment Initiative
Join Sinai's Environment Committee working towards fighting climate change. Help us protect our planet for us and for future generations.
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