Join Illinois Partners for “Reframing Human Services,” a virtual workshop about how we can talk about human services as a vital building block for community well-being that ensures everyone can thrive. This training will share communication strategies to help us tell...
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Opportunities to join us in crafting a new narrative about human services and community well-being.
Coming in January: Building Power in Human Services Advocacy Training Series
In January, to prepare for the legislative session, Illinois Partners will offer our virtual Advocacy Training Series again. This 3-part series will feature experienced Illinois advocates sharing how to best engage with state legislative advocacy and develop your...
Our Advocacy Training Series Was a Success – Thank You for Joining!
We are thrilled and grateful about the response to our advocacy training series, Building Power in Human Services: Advocacy in Action. This training sold out early, but we were able to share strategies, lessons, and advocacy examples with 82 members of our human...
IDoA Conference: Framing the Future – Oct 15-16
The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is hosting a free conference for the Aging Network. This year's theme, Framing the Future, will showcase innovative programs, projects and partnerships that have the potential to transform how we age and how we care for aging...
Meet the Panelists for our Advocacy Training Series – Sep 17
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,...
Advocacy Series Training Update – Join the Waitlist
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...
Complete Our 2025 Partner Training Survey by August 1st
Help us shape Illinois Partners’ training content and experience. Illinois Partners strives to be a resource for human service professionals throughout the state; and for us to best provide for your organization and your community - we need to hear from you! We want...
Save the Dates for our New Advocacy Training Series: Sep 10, 17 and 24
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...
Celebrating a Year of Shared Learning
Thank you for your trust and partnership! This past fiscal year, your engagement in our training sessions has helped create a space for shared learning, growth, and connection across the human services sector. We wanted to share some highlights and express gratitude...
New Training Series Launching This Fall
Building on the momentum of this past year, we are excited to announce the launch of a new Advocacy Training Series this fall, designed specifically for human service professionals and supporters. This series will equip participants with tools and strategies to...