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Virtual Learning Event: Collaborative Advocacy for Behavioral Health-Primary Care Integration – Aug 13
In this learning event, we will be getting an update on outcomes from the Spring 2024 Illinois General Assembly legislative session from our advocacy partners, read more…
Virtual Training: Intersectionality and Equity in Aging – Sep 13
The experience of aging is deeply impacted by systemic oppression and marginalization of people based on race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability and many other identities. read more…
Virtual Training: Core Strategies for Reframing Aging – Sep 12
Join Illinois Partners in crafting a new narrative about aging and community well-being. read more…
Call for Abstracts – Reclaiming Our Love: Social, Justice and Domestic Violence Conference
The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence is accepting abstracts for their annual conference. read more…
Confronting Native American Homelessness – Aug 1
Join WTTW, in partnership with the Mitchell Museum and Visionary Ventures NFP, a community conversation in connection with the Firsthand: Homeless initiative. read more…
The Network Launches Pilot Guaranteed Income Project for Survivors
This month, our coalition partner, The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence launched a new pilot guaranteed income program for 60 survivors of gender-based violence and their families in Chicagoland. read more…
Important Announcement About Our Training Program
During the past fiscal year, we were thrilled to have more than 250 registrants for our reframing training series! This fiscal year we are adding additional training opportunities and we hope to have many more of our coalition partners participate in our training. We are also introducing a fee-based model for our training. read more…
A Tribute to Our Friend and Board Member, Justin Cooper
Justin Cooper
July 24, 1982 – July 9, 2024
Dear Coalition Partners, I am writing with a heavy heart today to share that our dear friend and Illinois Partners’ Board Member, Justin Cooper, passed away earlier this week. At 41 years old, his life ended far too soon. This is a heartbreaking time for all of us who had the privilege of knowing him. read more…
Thank You for Your Contributions!
Thank you to our coalition partners for your contributions to FY24, which was a year of growth and impact for Illinois Partners!
Webinar: Launch of Racial Equity Training for Human Service Leaders
Illinois Partners has developed a curriculum that prioritizes strategies for structural change, confronts the ways systemic racism undermines community well-being, and promotes spaces for shared learning and reflection.
