Earlier this year, James, Meghana, and Liz from PHIMC’s “Team Teen” — aka, our Department of Adolescent and School Health — attended CADCA’s 34th Annual National Leadership Forum in Maryland. The forum is a training event for substance use prevention
October: Youth Justice Action Month
At PHIMC, we are dedicated to ensuring that young people have the opportunity to lead healthy lives, contribute meaningfully to their communities, and thrive. As we recognize Youth Justice Action Month this October, we reaffirm our commitment to dismantling the
Building a new program to expand adolescent substance use prevention services
In May 2023, PHIMC engaged FQA Institute for Social Impact to conduct a landscape analysis of 125 organizations to inform the design of a new program in Chicago. The new program is part of a statewide initiative to expand substance
Innovating for Health Justice – PHIMC Newsletter, August 2024
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Gender Affirming Care: Illinois Media Roundup
On June 10, 2024, Illinois Department of Human Services and Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago announced the launch of a new statewide initiative that supports and expands gender-affirming care. The new Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) Wellness and Equity
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Innovating for Health Justice – PHIMC Newsletter, April 2024
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Reentry Support Conference in Illinois
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 7, 2024CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Communications Directorroiann.phillips@phimc.org or 708.466.2650Reentry Support in Illinois:State leaders, service providers, and community membersrediscover, reimagine, and rebuild equitable practicesin criminal, health, and social justiceCHICAGO, IL – On March 14, the 2024 Illinois Reentry Conference:
Innovating for Health Justice – PHIMC Newsletter, February 2024
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Call for Reviewers: Transgender and Gender Diverse Wellness and Equity Program
Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) is seeking individuals to serve as reviewers for proposals submitted in response to the Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) Wellness and Equity Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PHIMC is in search of