Join our coalition partner Arab American Family Services for a symposium open to clinicians, social workers, lawyers, professors, public health and all those who have interest in gaining knowledge and tools when working with Arab American clients. Learn more and...
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Breakin’ It Down 20th Anniversary Conference: Looking Back to Look Forward
The conference will celebrate this milestone year by reflecting on accomplishments as individuals, as an organization, and as a community; by assessing the consequences of recent high court rulings; and looking at what lies ahead. Participants will engage in...
We Have Exciting Staff News!
We are pleased to announce the promotions of our team members Adela Carlin and Evan Finamore! Adela has diligently maintained the role of our Director of Grassroots Partnerships and will now serve as our new Senior Director of Training and Community Partnerships....
We’re Hiring!
Our team is growing and we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Training Manager who is inspired by the opportunity to train and support health and human service professionals across our state. The Training Manager will be responsible for the development, delivery,...
National Facilitator for Reframing Aging
Recently, the National Center to Reframe Aging selected Adela Carlin, our Director of Grassroots Partnerships, to become a national facilitator. Last month, Adela was in DC for intensive in-person training with a cohort of national leaders focused on Reframing Aging,...
Women Employed Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work
Women Employed (WE) was named to the Crain’s Chicago Business 2023 list of Best Places to Work. For 50 years, Women Employed has relentlessly pursued equity for women in the workforce, from shaping policy change, expanding access to educational opportunities, to...
Human Support Services Celebrates 50th Birthday!
Happy 50th birthday to Human Support Services! The birthday celebrated included live music and an open house. The organization, based in Monroe County, Illinois, first opened its doors in 1973 as a community counseling program staffed by a part-time medical director,...
2023 Southern Illinois Community Resource Guide
This guide contains location, and contact information for key community resources in Southern Illinois. Emergency and Crisis Services, Public Health Department Locations, Mental Health Treatment, Substance Use Treatment, Substance Use Support Groups, Social and Human...
Amplifiy Your Communications – A Virtual Workshop
This past legislative session, the Health and Human Service Coalition of Illinois collectively advocated for substantial legislation in support of the sector’s workforce. To read more about these legislative wins and budget progress, check out this fact sheet. Earlier...
The Role of Executive Leadership in DEI Success and Organizational Culture – Aug 9
The National Human Services Assembly invites you to the next Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Peer Council meeting. This peer council is a forum for senior level staff focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion priorities at human service organizations. This...