Brown People Foundation

Brown People Foundation Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Brown People Foundation, Nonprofit Organization, 6455 S WHIPPLE Street, Chicago, IL.

Through direct engagement, workshops, events, and services with impacted communities, our mission is to facilitate and encourage self-agency, self-actualization, sovereignty, and liberation for all Black and Indigenous peoples.

May is mental health awareness month. Be sure to take care of yourself and prioritize your mental health. You matter!   ...
05/31/2026

May is mental health awareness month.

Be sure to take care of yourself and prioritize your mental health.

You matter!

SAVE THE DATE!Brown People Foundation hosts Juneteenth 2026: Black Joy & Wellness.Gather with us at Promontory Point for...
05/20/2026

SAVE THE DATE!

Brown People Foundation hosts Juneteenth 2026: Black Joy & Wellness.

Gather with us at Promontory Point for views, healing activations, and fellowship. Think cookout vibes with a twist, come as you are!

When: Friday 6/19 2p-6p
Where: Promontory Point
What: Massages, Yoga, Sound Healing, Reiki, Community Portraits, Games, and More!

FREE FREE FREE

♻️♻️♻️ HAPPY EARTH DAY FROM BPF!!(…even though every day is Earth Day 😉💚)Join us this weekend 4/26 for our April Forage ...
04/22/2026

♻️♻️♻️ HAPPY EARTH DAY FROM BPF!!

(…even though every day is Earth Day 😉💚)

Join us this weekend 4/26 for our April Forage & Plant Walk - rsvp 🔗 in the bio!

  Season 5️⃣ WE’RE BACK!Join us for a community nature walk and collective medicine making at Burnham Nature Sanctuary -...
04/21/2026

Season 5️⃣ WE’RE BACK!

Join us for a community nature walk and collective medicine making at Burnham Nature Sanctuary - a Southside hidden gem!

Participants will walk ~1 mile through the nature sanctuary, followed by a plant medicine workshop where folks will be able to take home what they craft!

‼️Community ($10) Tickets are reserved for Black, Brown, and Indigenous folks.‼️

All ages, family friendly.

🌻RSVP on Eventbrite using the link in bio or the QR code 🌻

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1987921577953?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/09/2026

It’s almost that time👀

There are so many remarkable women in history, so let’s take a moment to look into five notable women. Get to know more ...
03/31/2026

There are so many remarkable women in history, so let’s take a moment to look into five notable women.

Get to know more about Ella Baker, Shirley Chisholm, Daisy Bates, Maya Angelou, and Wangarĩ Maathai.

These women helped to change history. They challenged the past and fought for the rights of so many people. They took a leap in what they believed in to make the world a better place. They are fighters and they are believers that there is more to this world than what is given to us.

We want to urge you to take the time to learn more about women who have changed the world. Learn about the struggles they’ve gone through and the fights they’ve won. Learn how remarkable and resilient these amazing people were.

Learn from what they’ve been through and use that as inspiration as you go forward and change the world!

P.S. Don’t forget about the amazing women in your life. Also don’t forget about the two amazing women who are running Brown People Foundation, get to know them a bit more in our previous post!

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Unfortunately we have to postpone our fundraising event☹️, but don’t worry we are working to finalize the new date ASAP!...
03/25/2026

Unfortunately we have to postpone our fundraising event☹️, but don’t worry we are working to finalize the new date ASAP!

Keep an eye out for more updates and be ready to have a grand time!

03/13/2026

Meet Marissa Brown cofounder and co executive director of Brown People Foundation. She is answering some important questions about Brown People Foundation.

Her commitment to building a better future is clear and her passion and dedication to Brown People Foundation is inspiring!

If you’d like to know more feel free to drop your questions below!

03/07/2026

Meet Javonna aka “Jah”, cofounder and program director of Brown People Foundation! Take a moment to hear her thoughts on some important questions about Brown People Foundation.

Through her passion this foundation was able to grow and she’s excited to see what’s planned for the future!

If you’d like to know more feel free to drop your questions below!

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6455 S WHIPPLE Street
Chicago, IL

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