Street Vendors Association of Chicago (SVAC) is awarded theLynda J. Tipton Memorial Award for Social Justice from model police act 2015 Watch Video
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Description: Congrats to the Street Vendors Association of Chicago (SVAC), awardees of the Crossroads Fund Lynda J. Tipton Memorial Award for Social Justice at this year’s Virtual Seeds of Change!nnSVAC fights for an inclusive economy by organizing street vendors to build political and economic power without fear of police harassment, excessive fines, and discrimination. Subsequently, SVAC led the campaign to push Chicago’s City Council to legalize street vending in 2015. Further, SVAC played a crucial r