Bridging the Gap.Bringing Generations Together.Building Stronger Communities.
Jackson Action Coalition is a Chicago-based nonprofit empowering youth, families, and seniors through community outreach, essential services, and economic development.
Serving Chicago Since 2014
5 Program Areas · 2,500+ Families
Our Mission
One Coalition. Five Pillars of Change.
JAC serves as an umbrella organization uniting five key program areas to create lasting opportunities, revitalize neighborhoods, and build stronger communities for generations to come.
What We Do
Five Pillars of Community Action
Our Impact
Real Change. Real Numbers.
Families Served
Events Held
Volunteers
Years of Service
What's Happening
Upcoming Events
NOV
23
Breakfast with Santa
Annual holiday celebration bringing joy to families and children across Chicago.
DEC
07
DadSquad Mentorship Summit
Empowering fathers and male mentors to make a lasting impact in their communities.
DEC
14
Senior Squad Holiday Gathering
Celebrating our seniors with food, music, and intergenerational connection.
Community Development
Rebuilding Neighborhoods. Restoring Pride.
JAC leads transformative construction and real estate development projects, commercial corridor improvements, and community investment initiatives that revitalize Chicago neighborhoods and create lasting economic opportunity.
View Our Projects
Active Projects
In the Community
Serving Chicago Every Day
Be Part of the Movement
Whether you donate, volunteer, or partner with us — your support powers real change in Chicago communities.