por Administración del COFI | Nov 26, 2019 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Este de San Luis
COFI leaders Joan Van, Lettie Hicks, and Gloria Hicks brought the COFI parent ambassador model to East St. Louis to engage and inform parents about early learning opportunities and services. They were recently featured in an NBC News article about their work:...
por Administración del COFI | 30 de mayo de 2019 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, General, Salud, Alimentación y Recreo, Mamás en una misión, POWER-PAC IL, Saliendo de la pobreza
El 8 de mayo, 150 madres, abuelas (¡y algunos papás!) y niños subieron a los autobuses rumbo a Springfield para la jornada anual de cabildeo de Madres en una Misión. Gracias al generoso apoyo de numerosos donantes de COFI, los padres líderes pudieron viajar y conectar con más de 70...
por Administración del COFI | Abr 30, 2019 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, POWER-PAC IL
This month, COFI-trained parent leaders in the Austin and Englewood communities held three new Mighty Math Fun Family events as a part of an ongoing initiative to make math fun and accessible to young children and their parents. COFI-trained parent peer facilitators...
por Administración del COFI | Ene 30, 2019 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, General, Salud, Alimentación y Recreo, POWER-PAC IL, Saliendo de la pobreza
As the upcoming Mayoral and Aldermanic elections in Chicago approach, COFI/POWER-PAC parents created and approved a 2019 Platform, covering education, economic security, health and immigration issues that matter to families. Their platform (LINK HERE) highlights...
por Administración del COFI | Nov 30, 2018 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, POWER-PAC IL, Preescolar
November ends with a big win for parents and families in East St. Louis – with the Illinois State Legislature overriding Governor Rauner’s veto on House Bill 5195. This bill, now law, allows the East St. Louis School District 189 to provide transportation for students...
por Administración del COFI | Ago 31, 2018 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Inicio, POWER-PAC IL
Thirty-seven Parent Ambassadors successfully brought the message of early learning and its importance door-to-door in 22 Chicago communities, knocking on more than 27,000 doors, speaking with 12,000 families and helping support more than 500 children ages two...
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