por Administración del COFI | Ago 15, 2016 | En los medios
“Spreading the word about summer meals is particularly important for Charlene Campbell, the team leader. ‘I have experienced hunger. I’ve used pantries and my children have used the summer meals program, so food issues are important to me,’ she...
por Administración del COFI | Ago 10, 2016 | En los medios
La embajadora de alimentos de COFI y líder de padres de POWER PAC, Maria Toribio, apareció en una historia de Telemundo Chicago sobre su propia experiencia con las comidas de verano y cómo ahora está llevando esa información a su comunidad.
por Administración del COFI | Jun 11, 2016 | En los medios
“Our children have suffered for too long due to this inequitable formula and change is overdue,” said East St. Louis COFI parent leader, KeKeisha Beasley. Check out this Illinois Business Journal article to read more about the work KeKeisha and other parents are doing...
por Administración del COFI | Jun 4, 2016 | En los medios
Catalyst Chicago wants to know: Can history repeat itself and spark a parent revolution? POWER-PAC leader, Rosazlia Grillier offers “people are starting to wrap their head around the concept that we can accomplish more together than we can separately.”...
por Administración del COFI | 15 de abril de 2016 | En los medios
Arrests are down in Chicago Public Schools and parent-led peace centers are helping to create a space “where students caught up in a conflict can get counseling and work out their issues with others.” Read more about the current state of police, arrests...
por Administración del COFI | Mar 30, 2016 | En los medios
Last week, a school security guard handcuffed a 6-year old girl for taking candy from her teacher’s desk. As Lynn Morton, POWER-PAC Co-Chair Emeritus shares in this Dignity in Schools Campaign article, “Teaching a child a lesson should be productive and...
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