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Dear Coalition Partners and Supporters, On behalf of the Board of Directors, I’m pleased to share that Illinois Partners for Human Service has launched a search for our next Executive Director. This is an exciting moment for our coalition. With approximately 850...
We continue to monitor federal policy changes and their impact on Illinois communities and human service organizations. Our final report in the Federal Policies, Community Consequences series highlights the ongoing impact of these shifts on the human services sector...
With the general election just weeks away, we are sharing a new Nonprofit Nonpartisan Voter Engagement Guide. The guide is a practical resource to help nonprofit organizations engage their communities in elections while remaining nonpartisan. The following are key...
The U.S. Department of Commerce and the Census Bureau published a proposed rule that would make significant changes to how the 2030 Census counts people and collects demographic data. If implemented, the proposed changes would directly impact the people and...
New guidelines for determining public charge went into effect on September 18. While there are litigation efforts currently challenging this rule, the changes will be implemented until those cases have been resolved. Determining “public charge” occurs when a person...
As we enter the third year of our Living Wages, Thriving Communities Campaign we are inviting human service leaders, frontline workers, policy experts, and advocates to join our Strategy Committee. Help shape the campaign’s direction. The commitment is approximately...
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) will open applications for the Human Services Loan Repayment Program this fall. Award amounts and the number of awards are subject to annual appropriations by the Illinois General Assembly and Governor. Learn more...
How can we create more inclusive communities for all ages and abilities? Join AgeGuide and Dr. Tracey Gendron for a session focused on how ageism and ableism intersect. The virtual program, Building an Inclusive Future: Working Together to Address Both Ableism and...
Join ChangeInSight partners, nonprofit leaders, funders, researchers, and public officials for a day of conversation on AI, community data, and impact measurement and their implications for communities. The summit will explore responsible uses of AI alongside...
Join the National Council of Nonprofits and Public Service Promise for a free webinar on how to obtain student loan relief from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF). PSLF is a vital program that allows eligible borrowers with federal loans to earn...