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...
por Administración del COFI | Feb 25, 2021 | Justicia elemental, En los medios
“At the community meetings, the conversation focused on residents’ experiences with campus police and possible safety alternatives to the program. On Tuesday night, at a discussion led by the parent group COFI Power PAC, the grandmother of a student who was...
por Administración del COFI | Ene 15, 2021 | General, En los medios
“Regina Simms has taken a cautious approach to safety amid the pandemic. Still, when her son’s family made the decision to send her youngest grandson back to the classroom at Dixon Elementary on Chicago’s South Side, she backed that wholeheartedly. It was not an...
por Administración del COFI | Ago 5, 2020 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
“Rosazlia Grillier, an activist in Chicago, helped spearhead a campaign in her hometown for debt relief and affordable bills. Other goals in this movement include customer service that does not look down upon people, less cumbersome paperwork in applying for...
por Administración del COFI | Jul 17, 2020 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, En los medios
“Lety Patino, the mother of twin freshmen daughters in Chicago’s Hermosa neighborhood, said her family’s experience with remote learning this past spring was extremely trying. Her students did not receive computers from the district until close to the end of the...
por Administración del COFI | Jul 17, 2020 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, En los medios
“Valerie Carroll, a parent of four students in the district, said the coming fall puts families like hers in a tough spot. She said her children struggled with a lack of support, technology issues, limited communication from their schools, and more during the...
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