In the spirit of collaboration, Cara Collective and PHIMC are hosting an in-person Illinois Reentry Pre-Conference Networking Mixer on March 12, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST at Cara Collective. This event provides conference participants with a valuable opportunity
The Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) Community Reentry Project hosts its annual Illinois Reentry Conference: Where Collaboration, Education, and Innovation Leads to Equity in Health Justice. This conference brings together people who are justice-impacted, their families, their advocates,
Chicago’s School Health Access Collaborative (SHAC) brings together education and health stakeholders to identify ways to enhance student access to comprehensive, coordinated, and sustainable healthcare, improve the health service delivery model for Chicago students, and elevate equity and well-being. Co-managed by
Join PHIMC and our co-host Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook for our 2nd Annual Action Camp Fundraiser: Off the Grid on Saturday, April 19th, at Sidetrack. Let’s take this time to come together to celebrate and show support for LGBTQ+ young people. It will be
The Combined Illinois Reentry Statewide and Community Reentry Taskforce Meeting supports justice impacted individuals and professionals within the fields of corrections and public health in Chicago and throughout the state of Illinois.Please join us to learn about opportunities, resources, and
PHIMC's inaugural Youth Health Conference aims to engage young people and their champions across Chicago in strategy conversations around health-related topics, including substance use prevention and education, mental health, LGBTQIA+ health, violence prevention, HIV prevention and education, and justice involvement.We
Join PHIMC and other thought leaders for a free one-day training designed to educate and inform providers in both community-based and healthcare settings, on medical and non-medical discharge planning for formerly incarcerated individuals.This one-day training consists of four 75-minute modules
PHIMC's Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) Wellness and Equity Program builds capacity for organizations serving the TGD/LGBTQ+ community to provide culturally and/or medically competent gender affirming care including psychosocial, behavioral, and medical interventions to enable people that identify as transgender,
The Safe Schools Consortia Project, developed as part of PHIMC’s Alliance program, aims to build regional networks of leaders across Illinois committed to creating safe and affirming school environments for LGBTQ+ youth. The project focuses on educational leaders in Regional
To address the rising tide of violence against the LGBTQ+ community in Illinois and nationally, the Illinois Public Health Association is hosting "OUTSafe: LGBTQ+ Older Adult Violence Prevention Program" in partnership with PHIMC. This free virtual introductory training for service
This free virtual training is for healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, mental health providers, substance abuse professionals, social workers, case managers, and public health professionals. CE’s will be available upon request at registration.This training uses interactive exercises
Chicago’s School Health Access Collaborative (SHAC) brings together education and health stakeholders to identify ways to enhance student access to comprehensive, coordinated, and sustainable healthcare, improve the health service delivery model for Chicago students, and elevate equity and well-being. Co-managed by
