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May Is Older Americans Month
May is Older Americans Month and our coalition partners are celebrating by offering a variety of fun and educational events for older adults including music, dance, art, health and wellness, and much more. read more…
Partner News: Instituto del Progreso Latino Honored
Congratulations to our coalition partner Instituto del Progreso Latino for being honored at the Hispanic Federation Gala chaired by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Karina Ayala-Bermejo, President and CEO of Instituto del Progreso Latino and Illinois Partners Board Member (far left). Photo courtesy of Hispanic Federation.
Coalition Partners Support HB2379
Thank you to our coalition partners who slipped in support of HB2379 – Human Service Professional Loan Repayment Program – during the Higher Education Appropriations subject matter hearing on the bill. read more…
A Provider Survey of Medicaid Redetermination
Health & Medicine Policy Research Group is seeking to survey the Medicaid redetermination landscape in Illinois in order to support efforts to keep as many Illinoisans covered by Medicaid as possible. read more…
Illinois Racial Justice & Equity Landscape Study – April 26
A virtual presentation by Grand Victoria Foundation will showcase the “Illinois Racial Justice & Equity Landscape Study,” an in-depth examination of Black communities in Illinois through a racial justice and equity lens. read more…
Webinar on Our Research Report, Gauging the Gap – April 28
Join the IL Partners team for an overview of our latest research report, Gauging the Gap: Do Community Based Providers Have the Capacity to Meet the True Demand for Human Services in Illinois? read more…
Addressing Ageism Webinar Series – May 3
This two-part webinar series from the American Society on Aging addresses ageism and how everyone can make our society a better place to age. read more…
2023 Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium (online) – May 11
Join the National Council on Aging for the sixth annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium. read more…
Birthing Justice Showcases Disparities
Birthing Justice premiered on PBS stations across the country to celebrate Black Maternal Health Week (April 10-17). read more…
HHS Coalition Legislative Reception
The Illinois Health and Human Service coalition held a legislative reception in March.
New Research Explores the Gap Between Human Service Capacity and Demand
Our new report, Gauging the Gap, is based on Illinois Partners’ statewide research to investigate the correlation between workforce challenges and the sector’s capacity to meet community needs. read more…
Healthy Illinois Launches Campaign to Expand Health Care Coverage
This month, Healthy Illinois, a statewide coalition committed to making quality, held a press conference to launch Healthy Illinois for All (HB 1570/SB 122).
