Dennis Dixon


This website is created by friends and supporters of Dennis Dixon, the Chicago-based peace and justice activist and musician.

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Dennis Dixon was assaulted on the Chicago Transit Authority on June 27, 2009, and suffered a fractured skull, brain swelling, crushed eye socket and subdural hematoma. He was in Illinois Masonic Hospital for 7 weeks. He has been released and is undergoing home care, including physical, speech and occupational therapy.

Support Dennis in his urgent need!

You’re reading this because you may be friends of his or simply respect his many contributions to the Chicago progressive community.
Dennis is a friend and comrade, sometimes a mentor.
As a member of our community, he greatly needs your help — we are still raising money for his after care.

If you can afford to make a donation, please give.

Solidarity, not charity.

Dennis will need visitors. afternoons especially. Please consider an afternoon of good political discussion, organizing or just relaxing with Dennis. His housemates need to be at work most of the day.

To read more, read this article on Chicago Indymedia. For other media coverage, see the PRESS page.

PLEASE SEE THE UPDATE PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON DENNIS AND HIS CURRENT STATUS.

For information on FUNDRAISING EVENTS to assist Dennis, please see the EVENTS page.

July 11, 2009 at 9:57 pm 3 comments


DONATE

You can make financial donations in either of two ways:

1. For online donations of $10 or more, click here... Donate

  • Please be sure to enter "Dixon" or "Dennis Dixon fund" in the "Designation" field of the donation form.
  • Note: Online donations will be processed by the Illinois Justice Foundation and Network for Good, and will appear as such on your credit card statement. They are tax-deductable.
OR

2. by writing a check

Make check out to
"IJF/Dennis Dixon fund" (for tax-deductable donations), or
"Dennis Dixon Support Fund" (for other donations)
Then mail the check to:
Dixon Fund
5441 S Ridgewood Ct
Chicago IL 60615

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