Todd McMeen
About Todd McMeen
CitizenPowered.org member since Tue 08-21-2007
I co-founded CitizenPowered.org. See the About section of this website from the top navigation bar for more information. I serve as the executive director of Chicago nonprofit Green Street Project. Most of our work is focused on building and operating this community-oriented website! We hope you like CitizenPowered. Please send me a note (using the email link at the top of this profile) with any questions or comments, as we are eager to be of service to the community.
School(s) Attended
Homewood-Flossmoor High School, Flossmoor, Illinois; University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Bachelor's degree
Place(s) Worked
OneBlueWorld, Inc. Founder/CEO 1999 to 2002; Green Street Project 2003 to present
Personal Statement
To paraphrase Mother Theresa: I believe in being helpful to whomever/whatever is in front of me. To paraphrase our board chair, Jerry Jekins: in doing so, I help myself.
My Interests:
| Interests | Basic Comment | Created Time |
|---|---|---|
| Civic Engagement | I am very interested in what motivates more people to become more civically engage, thus voting more. | 2007-12-17 |
| Homeless and Housing | There is a fellow in my alley whom I befriended. He doesn't want to visit a shelter. I don't know how to help him. | 2007-12-17 |
My Pledges For The Community:
LifeStyle Pledge:
In Kind Request Pledge:
| Community Interest | In Kind Request | Quantify | Comments | Created Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Furniture | 2 desks | I have some file cabinets sitting in a donated storage garage that I would love to give to a group dealing with homelessness and housing. | 2007-12-17 |
Volunteer Pledge:
My Groups:
Green Street Project
CAPS (Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy)
BIG: Blacks in Green
Kids Off The Block, Inc.
CommonSenseSavesLives
Prim Lawrence Group
Purpose Over Pain
Increase the Peace
P.E.A.C.E
Postings (Latest 25 entries)
| Type | Post | Author | Replies | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Job | Community Schools Project Coordinator | Todd McMeen | 0 | 1 week 4 days ago |
| Interest | Interest | Todd McMeen | 0 | 11 weeks 4 days ago |
| SupportPetition | SupportPetition | Todd McMeen | 0 | 22 weeks 2 days ago |
| Volunteer Wishlist | Volunteer Wishlist | Todd McMeen | 0 | 23 weeks 1 hour ago |
| Organization | Green Street Project | Todd McMeen | 0 | 23 weeks 4 days ago |
| SupportPetition | SupportPetition | Todd McMeen | 0 | 25 weeks 4 days ago |
| Blog entry | Behind the News | Jeff Pinzino | 2 | 26 weeks 2 days ago |
| Blog entry | Dignity | Mariah Neuroth | 1 | 33 weeks 3 days ago |
| Interest | Interest | Todd McMeen | 0 | 33 weeks 4 days ago |
| In-Kind Wishlist | InKind Wishlist | Todd McMeen | 0 | 33 weeks 6 days ago |
| Pledge | Pledge | Todd McMeen | 0 | 34 weeks 6 days ago |
| Interest | Interest | Todd McMeen | 0 | 34 weeks 6 days ago |
| Wishlist | Wishlist | Todd McMeen | 0 | 37 weeks 2 days ago |
| Event | Chicago Critical Mass Bike Ride | Todd McMeen | 0 | 51 weeks 12 hours ago |



