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Free Open Beadwork Classes
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we want to highlight that the American Indian Center of Chicago (AIC) offers free beadwork classes to learn a meaningful craft that connects to Native heritage, storytelling, and identity. read more…
Reframing Human Services: A New Narrative about Community Well-Being – Dec 10
Human services are essential to the well-being of every community. read more…
Building Power in Human Services: Advocacy in Action – Jan/Feb
As we begin the state legislative session, join us for a dynamic training series designed to prepare human service professionals to effectively engage in advocacy. read more…
A New Crop of Useful Resources
Because the more you know, the more effective you can be… read more…
Leadership Transitions in Our Sector
Please join us in thanking individuals who are retiring or taking a break for their dedicated leadership, and in welcoming those stepping into new roles. read more…
Supportive Housing Is Vital to Community Well-Being
Supportive housing is one of the most effective tools we have for keeping individuals and families stable, healthy, and connected to their communities. read more…
Veto Session Updates
The fall veto session is bringing timely and important conversations to the forefront. read more…
White Paper: Federal Decisions and Fiscal Impacts in Illinois
As part of our ongoing work with the Responsible Budget Coalition, Illinois Partners led the development of a new white paper analyzing the impacts of HR 1 and recent executive orders on essential programs. read more…
Legislative Breakfast
We are grateful to our partners in the Health & Human Service Coalition of Illinois and the Living Wages, Thriving Communities campaign for joining us at our Legislative Breakfast on October 15 in Springfield.
Left to right: Lauren Wright and John Herring
Virtual Town Hall on the Future of Care in Illinois – Oct 6
Join the Care Can’t Wait Coalition for a virtual town hall on the future of care in Illinois. read more…
