Village Advocates aka V-Tribe

09/11/2025

Forever in our thoughts. We miss you Ms Debra💔

07/16/2025

Village Advocates Statement of Loss…

We are deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved friend and cherished member of The Village. Words cannot fully express the sorrow we feel. Our hearts and prayers are with his mother, sister, family, and all who loved him during this incredibly difficult time.

03/16/2024

Yes!

02/01/2024

The celebration of Black History Month began as “Negro History Week,” which was created in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American historian, scholar, educator and publisher. It became a month-long celebration in 1976. NAACP, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Spurred by growing racial violence in the early 20th century, and particularly by 1908 race riots in Springfield, Illinois, a group of African American

07/12/2023

See you today at the VROP Squad Ldrs Meeting ✌️

07/09/2023

07/08/2023

Wisdom 🤔 Peace✌️Love❤️
& Advocacy ✊ Lifting up our Village Elders 🙏🏽 in prayer; and reminding them how much we value the lessons taught, experiences shared, and the examples of how to survive life’s struggles.

05/30/2022

Formerly known as Oak Park Farmers Market, NeighboorWorks Community Marker had a fun day of painting and making snow globes with the youth in honor of those who served. Lesson for today (Give honor where honor is due”. Big SHOUT OUT to our volunteers Jessie, & Roberto from DSA, Ms Marion BPSB, Ret. E-9 Marine Mr. Ernest Thomas. Thank you to our OP Resident Journalists who took the time to introduce us to the Original OP Residents most of them in the neighborhood 30-50 years. We look forward to seeing them in the park again next Sunday. In Memory of Ret Army Sgt. Raymond G Henderson & RGHH in Fruitridge Manor.