por Jacqui Guillen | Jul 31, 2025 | COFI Center for Action and Learning, Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano
COFI Parent Leaders Yolanda and Liliana spoke about their roles in creating and sustaining a statewide parent-led group informing decision-making for early childhood education and care in Illinois, plus we have a new report! Policymakers often have good intentions...
por Jacqui Guillen | Mar 11, 2025 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano
COFI and POWER-PAC IL Parent Leaders from Aurora, Chicago, East St. Louis, and Elgin at Early Childhood Advocacy Day 2025. Nearly 30 POWER-PAC IL Parent Leaders and children traveled to Springfield on March 4th to join advocates and fight for early childhood...
por Jacqui Guillen | Mar 1, 2025 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano
Photo Credit: MARK BLACK/FOR THE SUN-TIMES WBEZ spoke to Elgin Leader Ana Argueta about the benefits and challenges of Early Intervention (EI) services. She could see the difference it made on her kids, but she also recognized the system wasn’t perfect. For example,...
por Administrador de COFI | 18 de noviembre de 2024 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, POWER-PAC IL
Leyenda de la foto: Foto superior: Líderes de padres de COFI y POWER-PAC IL con los candidatos electos a la junta escolar de Chicago. Foto inferior izquierda: Talibah Moore hablando en la manifestación de Chicago “¡Los bebés no pueden esperar!”. Foto inferior derecha: Ana Argueta, líder de padres de Elgin...
por Jacqui Guillen | Oct 7, 2023 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, En los medios, POWER-PAC IL
POWER-PAC IL/Chicago Westside Branch Delegate Lisa Russell and POWER-PAC IL Early Learning Campaign Co-Chair Yolanda Williams spoke at the Illinois Child Care for All Coalition’s West Side Town Hall on October 5. The Coalition, which COFI and POWER-PAC IL are a...
por Jacqui Guillen | Sep 9, 2023 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, En los medios, POWER-PAC IL
“Among those families making difficult decisions is Lisa Russell’s. The West Side delegate for Community Organizing and Family Issues is a grandmother of three who helps her daughter manage her children’s complicated school and care schedule. ‘My daughter was eligible...
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