WSCO organizes people of West Side to build collective power to advance justice and racial equity in the community for all people. We envision a just, united, self-reliant West Side where all of our people are connected, safe, healthy and successful. We are West Side proud. We are West Side strong. Growing out of a movement of successful grassroots activism in the 70's on the West Side to ward off the placement of a Metal Shredder in our neighborhood along the Mississippi Rivers Edge, and to save the only public High School at the time, on the West Side from permanently closing its doors.
Stove coils that explode. Water pooled in light fixtures. Somali American renters at Pondview Townhomes, in Woodbury, point to a long list of maintenance problems. Their attempts to get repairs, they say, lead to inappropriate service bills and racially charged comments from management. A Sahan...
How do community gardening, fresh food, housing justice, and racial justice intersect in our neighborhoods?
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How many households on the West Side can’t afford rent? That depends on where you live. Find out more in our most r… https://t.co/5nGADyJO7A
Happening now: I Can't Breathe: Silent March for Justice https://t.co/IOH3rw6CZB #BlackLivesMatter… https://t.co/darNKxxYYI
Want to organize cultural events in our parks, or learn about community solar cooperatives? Join our Health and En… https://t.co/tSJPGvAGGw
Learn more about a proposed development at 102 & 150 Water street, opportunities for community feedback at our mont… https://t.co/YfskWdxHCP
Congrats to West Sider Marcus Troy on completing “Neighborhoods Now!” a program for neighborhood community leaders… https://t.co/delYTc547y
West Side Development Update! Sharing an important update from from @NeDAHome. Learn more about the plan for 57 uni… https://t.co/e1CxegdLAC