by COFI Admin | Dec 1, 2010 | Health, Food, and Recess, POWER-PAC IL
Article reprinted from Newstips by Curtis Black COFI: A win on recess, and more Posted By Curtis On December 8, 2010 @ 11:32 am Parents who’ve been pushing for several years to restore recess in Chicago schools won a victory in Springfield last week when the General...
by COFI Admin | Aug 1, 2009 | Health, Food, and Recess
More than 100 parents, children, school staff, and community leaders gathered at Woods Academy Elementary School to celebrate the new playground at this public school in the Englewood neighborhood. There has not been a playground here for more than 30 years! The...
by COFI Admin | Apr 1, 2008 | Health, Food, and Recess, Moms on a Mission, POWER-PAC IL
Over 120 mothers, grandmothers and children from Chicago traveled to Springfield on May 8th, to call upon elected officials to stand up for children’s rights throughout Illinois. In a day-long program of individual and group meetings with legislators, Moms on a...