por Administración del COFI | Jul 30, 2021 | En los medios
“Denise Dyer, a member of the Englewood CAC and a partner with Community Organizing and Family Issues, said she felt that parents and community members had a solid chance to make their voices heard leading up to the meeting. She doesn’t feel the same way about...
por Administración del COFI | Jul 9, 2021 | Justicia elemental, En los medios
Maria Leticia (Letty) Toribio, copresidenta de la Campaña de Justicia Primaria de POWER-PAC IL, habló con NBC 5 para su serie Race in Chicago sobre las continuas disparidades educativas en la ciudad, hablando específicamente sobre la disciplina escolar. Mira la historia aquí.
por Administración del COFI | Jul 8, 2021 | Justicia elemental, En los medios
“Parents such as Monica Alba agree that boosting counselor staffing is key. Through the parent group Community Organizing and Family Issues, Alba has been involved in advocacy to mandate lower counselor ratios across Illinois. When her son was in fifth grade...
por Administración del COFI | Jul 6, 2021 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
POWER-PAC IL Parent Leader and STOP Campaign Co-Chair Delia Perez spoke at a press event with Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin and Illinois U.S. Representatives Marie Newman and Robin Kelly in support of expanding the Child Tax Credit beyond December 2021. Delia was...
por Administración del COFI | Abr 15, 2021 | En los medios
POWER-PAC IL Parent Leader Orzella Denton was recently featured in a Chalkbeat Chicago story about the city’s competitive and stressful high school application process. “Maile Solis’ son wants to follow an older sister to Lane Tech College Prep, one of Chicago’s...
por Administración del COFI | Mar 17, 2021 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
“‘This could be the year people get their largest refund ever,’ said Rose Grillier, co-president emeritus of POWER-PAC IL, a membership organization convened by Community Organizing and Family Issues, a Chicago-based community group that has helped...
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