Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) envisions systems that impact how we live, work, and play as compassionate, affirming, and racially equitable, supporting health and well‐being for all people. For 30 years, we have worked alongside partners throughout Illinois,
Health Justice: Thirty Years of Commitment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, November 11, 2024MEDIA CONTACT: RoiAnn Phillips, Communications Director roiann.phillips@phimc.org / tel. 708.466.2650Health Justice: Thirty Years of CommitmentPublic Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago marks 30 yearsworking at the intersection of public health and social justice CHICAGO – Public
Call for Reviewers for Transgender and Gender Diverse Wellness and Equity Program
Update, 11/19/2024:The deadline for this opportunity has now passed. Thank you to all who expressed interest.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
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Transgender and Gender Diverse Wellness and Equity Initiative in Region 2 of Illinois
Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) seeks proposals from eligible organizations in Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Region 2 to participate in the IDHS Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) Wellness and Equity Program. IDHS Region 2 consists of
Support LGBTQ+ Youth in Illinois as an Alliance VISTA
Are you ready to support LGBTQ+ youth in Illinois? The Alliance VISTA applications are open!Our Alliance program seeks a cohort of two VISTAs to support activities such as the Midwest LGBTQ+ Network, Youth Health Conference, Action Camp, youth leadership development,
PHIMC’s Team Teen Reflects on the CADCA National Leadership Forum
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
30th Anniversary Celebration
Public Health Institute of Metropolitan Chicago (PHIMC) is proud to celebrate our 30th year working to promote health justice and strengthen public health through innovation and partnerships that align people, strategies, and resources. To mark this moment, PHIMC’s Board and
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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