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SLIP IN SUPPORT of HB1346 an Amendment to GATA to reduce administrative burden for providers. This bill will amend GATA to ensure grants do not restrict administrative costs to less than 20%. This bill will also eliminate any caps on fringe benefits in state...
Join Illinois Partners for Human Service and the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability (CTBA) for a webinar focused on the Illinois State Budget and its implications for the health and human services sector. The webinar will feature CTBA Associate Director of...
FIRSTHAND: Life After Prison explores re-entry in a documentary series, expert talks, text and visual journalism, and community discussions. This WTTW PBS series was launched on February 13th. It explores what happens when the more than 20,000 people leaving Illinois...
The Shriver Center is hosting this virtual presentation for community members and enrollment assisters. The presentation will be given in English. A brief overview of the application process and of public charge will also be presented. The presentation will be...
The virtual workshop is offered by the Erikson Institute and focuses on how labels and deficit language dehumanizes individuals and communities, deflects from the structural racism and contradicts our advocacy efforts. The workshop will be held Tuesday, March 23, 10...
This month, the Human Services Collaborative convened an in person training on Reframing Human Services for human service professionals in the Peoria area. Lauren Wright and Adela Carlin from Illinois partners were invited to share research based strategies and real...
Congratulations to IL Partners Board member Griselda Piedra and the entire PODER team for the grand opening of the new headquarters on the southwest side of Chicago. The new center opened in January and has already partnered with the Southwest Organizing Project...
Thank you to the more than 450 providers and advocates who registered for our third annual Health and Human Service Advocacy event! We heard from community leaders, advocates, and our legislators about the ways in which we plan to support and invest in the health and...
Illinois Partners for Human Service: Statement on Governor Pritzker’s FY24 Budget Address CHICAGO, IL -- In response to today’s Budget Address, Illinois Partners for Human Service recognizes and appreciates the priorities outlined in this budget for the health and...
Join Illinois Partners for Human Service and the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability (CTBA) for a webinar focused on the Illinois State Budget, featuring CTBA Associate Director of Budget and Policy, Allison Flanagan. We will discuss the Governor's Proposed FY24...