The Marian Cheek Jackson Center
Our MissionWe honor, renew, and build community in the historic Northside and Pine Knolls neighborhoods of Chapel Hill, NC
We're Hiring!We are currently accepting applications on a rolling basis for our Director of Education & Communications. Click for more information about the process and to access the application!
Renewing Community: 2018 Northside Festival Recap“I could hear the music from blocks away and was already uplifted and filled by the spirit. I’m so grateful there was a festival celebrating community.” -- 2018 Northside Festival Attendee. Check out highlights from our annual Northside Festival!
Hot off the Press: July Northside News IssueCheck out the July issue of our Northside News centered on resources. We introduce folks to the SHAC Free Medical Clinic, agencies that provide free food, and free to affordable summer programming for our youth! Additionally, there is a memorial feature on Northside treasure Harold Foster.
Northside: A Rare and Abundant CommunityUncovering the history behind the Northside community
A Historic Welcome to NorthsideThe first Northside Gateway, in honor of our neighborhood's freedom fighters, is complete! Come see this remarkable community-curated entry-way to the historic Northside neighborhood.
Bending the Market Toward JusticeThe Jackson Center is a lead partner in the Northside Neighborhood Initiative, a historic, broad-based community-first effort that is retaining long-term neighbors, creating affordable and quality housing options, and preserving the future of the most diverse communities in Chapel Hill/Carrboro. Learn more!
