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Decolonizing Data and Language – Mar 23
The virtual workshop is offered by the Erikson Institute and focuses on how labels and deficit language dehumanizes individuals and communities, deflects from the structural racism and contradicts our advocacy efforts. read more…
Reframing Human Services Training in Peoria
This month, the Human Services Collaborative convened an in person training on Reframing Human Services for human service professionals in the Peoria area.

PODER Opens New Workforce Center in Chicago
Congratulations to IL Partners Board member Griselda Piedra and the entire PODER team for the grand opening of the new headquarters on the southwest side of Chicago.
Health and Human Service Coalition of Illinois Hosts Virtual Advocacy Event
Thank you to the more than 450 providers and advocates who registered for our third annual Health and Human Service Advocacy event!
Response to Governor Pritzker’s FY24 Budget Address
Illinois Partners for Human Service: Statement on Governor Pritzker’s FY24 Budget Address read more…
Register for Our Upcoming Webinar on the FY24 Proposed Budget
Join Illinois Partners for Human Service and the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability (CTBA) for a webinar focused on the Illinois State Budget, featuring CTBA Associate Director of Budget and Policy, Allison Flanagan. read more…
Illinois Partners 2023 Policy and Advocacy Agenda
Illinois Partners will continue to prioritize support for and investment in the workforce in our 2023 Policy and Advocacy Agenda. read more…
AMPT Executive Coaching Cohort – Feb 2
AMPT: Advancing Nonprofits is accepting applications for the 2023 Executive Coaching Cohort to assist Chicagoland nonprofit leaders in navigating challenges and dilemmas as they continue to build the capacity of their organizations. read more…
Illinois General Assembly Passes the Paid Leave for All Workers Act
More than 1 million workers in Illinois do not have access to paid sick days. As a result, workers risk losing much needed income or jobs if they take time off because they are sick or need to care for a family member.
Save the Date: Virtual Advocacy Event – Feb 10
Please join us for a Virtual Advocacy Event highlighting the ongoing need to prioritize investment in our Health and Human Services Workforce in order to build and sustain community well-being across Illinois.
Strategies for Workforce Retention through a Racial Equity Lens
Monday, January 30th at 2 pm Join IL Partners and Bessie Alcantara, from Alternatives, Inc., for a webinar on workforce retention. read more…
ScaleLIT Learning Circle – Jan 22
Join scaleLIT for the first Learning Circle of 2023.
