Online educational modules developed for 988 and crisis center staff are now available. Following the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, the E4 Center now offers free online educational modules to help 988 and crisis call center staff to respond to the...
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May Is Older Americans Month
May is Older Americans Month and our coalition partners are celebrating by offering a variety of fun and educational events for older adults including music, dance, art, health and wellness, and much more. They also offer educational events for professionals and...
Partner News: Instituto del Progreso Latino Honored
Congratulations to our coalition partner Instituto del Progreso Latino for being honored at the Hispanic Federation Gala chaired by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Instituto’s President and CEO, and Illinois Partners Board Member, Karina Ayala-Bermejo,attended the gala and...
Coalition Partners Support HB2379
Thank you to our coalition partners who slipped in support of HB2379 - Human Service Professional Loan Repayment Program - during the Higher Education Appropriations subject matter hearing on the bill. A special thank you to our sponsor, Representative Lindsey...
A Provider Survey of Medicaid Redetermination
Health & Medicine Policy Research Group is seeking to survey the Medicaid redetermination landscape in Illinois in order to support efforts to keep as many Illinoisans covered by Medicaid as possible. The organization is requesting providers who support Medicaid...
Illinois Racial Justice & Equity Landscape Study – April 26
A virtual presentation by Grand Victoria Foundation will showcase the "Illinois Racial Justice & Equity Landscape Study," an in-depth examination of Black communities in Illinois through a racial justice and equity lens. The study identifies 81 Black population...
Webinar on Our Research Report, Gauging the Gap – April 28
Join the IL Partners team for an overview of our latest research report, Gauging the Gap: Do Community Based Providers Have the Capacity to Meet the True Demand for Human Services in Illinois? We will go through the key data points and themes from the report, with...
Addressing Ageism Webinar Series – May 3
This two-part webinar series from the American Society on Aging addresses ageism and how everyone can make our society a better place to age. Ageism is ingrained in our society and culture whether we like to admit it or not. The way older adults are referenced and...
2023 Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium (online) – May 11
Join the National Council on Aging for the sixth annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium. Registration is free and includes a full day of online sessions on how to best meet the mental health needs of older adults. Continuing education credits are...
Birthing Justice Showcases Disparities
Birthing Justice premiered on PBS stations across the country to celebrate Black Maternal Health Week (April 10-17). The powerful new documentary showcases the disparities in maternal health care for Black women and the practitioners and families working to secure a...