PHIMC seeks proposals for a team of consultants to lead the development of youth-facing substance use prevention educational resources targeted to youth who are exposed to substance use in their homes and/or communities. These resources aim to include the impact
Illinois Eagle: Rainbow Café hosts second GSA Summit
The Illinois Safe Schools Alliance was proud to participate in Rainbow Café’s GSA Summit on Indigenous Peoples’ Day. As reported in The Illinois Eagle by Benito Goff:Gay-Straight or Gender-Sexuality Alliances (GSAs) are important student-led organizations at all school levels that
Chicago’s New Opioid Impacted Family Support Program: Community Health Worker Summit Hosted by Malcolm X College
The Opioid-Impacted Family Support Program seeks to bring care and relief to neighborhoods that are most affected by opioid use disorder in Chicago. Students are prepared through Malcolm X City College of Chicago’s Community Health Worker program and then placed
Routine HIV Screening: Become a Model Site
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Illinois Safe Schools Alliance VISTA Applications are OPEN!
Our Illinois Safe Schools Alliance program seeks a cohort of four VISTAs to support activities such as the Safe Schools Consortia Project, Action Camp, Midwest LGBTQ+ Network, youth leadership development, community outreach, and additional capacity-building activities across the state. The
Innovating for Health Justice – PHIMC Newsletter, Fall 2023
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Make a Difference through NHC Chicago’s Public Health Leadership Corps
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 8, 2023CONTACT: Sherrie Costello, NHC Communications ManagerTel: (215) 268-3864 Ext. 3864Scostello@healthfederation.orgMake a Difference through National Health Corps Chicago’s Public Health Leadership CorpsCHICAGO, IL – According to the NYU School of Medicine, Chicago has one of the largest
The Daily Illini: CU LGBTQ+ community gathers for transgender youth autonomy rally
The Illinois Safe Schools Alliance was proud to be among the supporters who gathered in Champaign-Urbana to rally for queer and transgender youth autonomy in May 2023, as reported in The Daily Illini.On Saturday afternoon, Uniting Pride of Champaign County
Out Chicago: Affirming environments for LGBTQ+ youth
Meghana Menon, PHIMC Director of Adolescent and School Health, spoke on March 5, 2023 with Scott Duff and Ellen Miller on their radio show, Out Chicago, which airs weekly on WCPT, 820 AM.They discussed the work of Illinois Safe Schools
Hollister Confidence Project Grants PHIMC $50K to Support, Affirm, and Engage LGBTQ+ Youth Throughout Illinois
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 2, 2023CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Communications Directorroiann.phillips@phimc.org or 708.466.2650Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago Granted $50K from the Hollister Confidence Project to Support, Affirm, and Engage LGBTQ+ Youth Throughout IllinoisCHICAGO, IL – Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago
