Events

We’re excited to announce the panelists for our upcoming advocacy training series second session: Lessons from Illinois Advocates! Each of these panelists will share their experiences, lessons, and advice advocating in Illinois. This session will include two panels,...

Aspen Institute is hosting a free Writing a Public Comment instructional webinar applying a framework for writing effective public comments. Participants will be introduced to a framework for writing effective public comments, which are essential tools that regulators...

The Annual Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits is hosted by ARNOVA, Independent Sector, and the Nonprofit Policy Forum. This year’s theme, “Breaking Through the Noise,” explores how nonprofit organizations can better communicate their impact amid rising demand...

Prevention First is hosting their Connections in Prevention Conference this fall. You are invited to learn about issues, current trends, and innovative practices that promote healthy environments, resiliency, and equity among youth, adults, and communities. There will...

The Illinois Community Health Worker Association (ILCHWA) is hosting the Annual Chicago CHW Summit dedicated to learning, connection, and impact. With workshops covering men’s health, domestic violence, ACEs, and more, this event supports and celebrates the vital role...

Our new 3-part dynamic training series – Building Power in Human Services: Advocacy in Action – is designed to prepare human service professionals to effectively engage in state-level advocacy. Whether you are new to advocacy or looking to refine your skills, this...

Join Nonprofit VOTE for a practical discussion on how nonprofits can engage local candidates to strengthen civic voice and build community power. Learn strategies like hosting forums (in person or virtual) and navigating challenges like low candidate response rates or...

The Greater Chicago Food Depository is hosting a webinar to discuss the anticipated consequences of the cuts to SNAP. It will include information on how we can harness our collective power to advocate and organize against these federal changes. The virtual event is on...

Join the PIF-IL coalition meeting for a discussion on the immigrant related provisions in the reconciliation bill, data privacy protections for immigrants enrolled in public benefits and updates to public benefits created at the state level for immigrants. There will...

This September, Illinois Partners will launch our new advocacy training series, Shaping the World we Want to See: Advocacy for Human Service Professionals. This series is designed to prepare human service professionals to effectively engage in state-level advocacy and...