Invitations and links to upcoming human service related virtual and in-person happenings around the state.
Join Illinois Partners and the Southern Illinois community for the next Southern Illinois Local Area Council Meeting. This is an in-person meeting that will be hosted at CFS’s Glen Carbon office. The meeting will be Thursday, February 26, 1-2 pm at Caritas Family...
This Black History Month, join CARA Collective for an important conversation on trauma-informed mental health care that honors lived experiences of the Black community. This discussion will dive into the roots of mental health stigma; the barriers that persist in...
Join Forefront’s Senior Director of Policy and Government Affairs, Holly Ambuehl, and Racial Equity Collective Director, Sharmin Shahjahan, for a virtual conversation about how the nonprofit sector, community foundations, and the state can best plan for Census 2030....
SNAP began work requirements on February 1, adding burden and bureaucracy for individuals and organizations. Join this webinar featuring the Greater Chicago Food Depository to learn how to help SNAP recipients maintain their benefits. The webinar will be Friday,...
Join H.O.M.E. for a presentation on statewide home repair resources for seniors. Open to home repair advocates, organizations, community leaders, and seniors. The presentation will be Tuesday, March 3, 11 am. Register here ### Never miss a news item - get our...
Join the LWTC Campaign as we call on the state to invest in the workers who provide life-saving human services across Illinois. At the press conference, hear directly from chief sponsors of LWTC legislation and leaders at human service organizations about why fair...
Join us for our 2026 Policy and Advocacy Kickoff! We will walk through our legislative priorities for the session ahead and share Quarter Two findings from our research series, Federal Changes, Community Consequences. The kickoff will be Thursday, February 5 at noon....
Join Literacy Works for a plan language foundations webinar and learn about: Cultivating a welcoming tone when writing about serious topics Alternatives to common features of bureaucratic, legal, and academic writing styles How you can show that you’re a trustworthy...
Illinois released a new Multi-Sector Plan for Aging and now the focus turns to implementation. Join the ASA Chicagoland Roundtable to hear Mary Killough, Director, Illinois Department on Aging, Michelle Hoersch Chief Planning Officer, Diane Slezak, CEO and President,...
Join Panel about building power in human services through advocacy in action. Featured speakers will be Adela Carlin of Living Wages, Thriving Communities; Artinese Myrick of Livefree Illinois; an Luvia Quinones of the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee...