FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 1, 2023CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Communications Directorroiann.phillips@phimc.org or 708.466.2650Reentry Support in Illinois:State leaders, service providers, and community members rediscover, reimagine, and rebuild equitable practices in criminal, health, and social justiceCHICAGO, IL – On March 2, the 2023 Illinois
Host an AmeriCorps Member through National Health Corps Chicago
Request for Applications issued by: Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC)Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) seeks applications from organizations interested in hosting AmeriCorps members for 2023-2024 as part of the National Health Corps Chicago (NHC Chicago) program.
Action Camp 2022: An immersive experience
In August 2022, LGBTQ+ young people and adult allies gathered under the sun and stars for the tenth Annual Action Camp, co-hosted by PHIMC’s Illinois Safe Schools Alliance and Youth Services’ Pride Youth Program. Afterwards, Windy City Times published a
Out Chicago: Action Camp 2022
As the school year begins, Out Chicago hosts Scott Duff and Ellen Miller on WCPT 820 talk with Nat Duran, Youth Engagement Manager for Illinois Safe Schools Alliance at PHIMC and Lizzy Appleby, Pride/Share Director for Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook
LGBTQ+ Youth Bring to Life the World They Want to Live In
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 29, 2022CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Communications Directorroiann.phillips@phimc.org or 708.466.2650Action Camp: Ten Years of Illinois LGBTQ+ YouthBringing to Life the World They Want to Live InCHICAGO, IL – LGBTQ+ young people and adult allies gathered under the sun and
Together, we can prevent overdose.
International Overdose Awareness Day: August 31, 2022International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is a worldwide campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died, and acknowledge the grief of loved ones left behind. IOAD began in Australia in 2001 and
Directing Our Outrage: PHIMC Statement on Overturning Roe
Like many of you, we are both outraged and heartbroken by the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization which overturned Roe v. Wade, eliminating nearly 50 years of a person’s constitutional right to not just terminate
Gun Violence: How can we make it stop?
There are things in this world we want to take for granted, like seeing schools as safe, experiencing houses of worship as sacred, and buying cans of soup without fear. Sadly, we cannot — not in the United States which
Illinois Safe Schools Alliance VISTA Applications are OPEN!
Our Illinois Safe Schools Alliance program seeks five AmeriCorps VISTA members to support our statewide work and contribute to the Safe Schools Consortia pilot. The Safe Schools Consortia pilot, a cohort-based learning program for high-level school system decision-makers, aims to
PHIMC Newsletter – Spring 2022
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