por Jacqui Guillen | 31 de enero de 2025 | POWER-PAC IL
Caption: Evanston Parent Leaders invited Strategic Organizer Jorge Mujica from Arise Chicago to do a teach-in at their monthly branch meeting. Parent leaders learned about workers’ rights, immigrant rights in the workplace, and how to prepare themselves in the wake of...
por Jacqui Guillen | 16 de diciembre de 2024 | Salud, Alimentación y Recreo, POWER-PAC IL
Caption: Parent Leaders from Aurora and East St. Louis attend the launch of POWER-PAC IL’s parent-led publication, “Shining A Light: How Parent-Led Solutions Can Heal Our Communities and Address Trauma.” POWER-PAC IL Parents in the Health, Food, and...
por Jacqui Guillen | 2 de diciembre de 2024 | POWER-PAC IL
COFI and POWER-PAC IL are thrilled to join the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR), a coalition of organizations dedicated to protecting the rights of immigrants and refugees. With the new presidential administration, it’s undeniable that we...
por Administración del COFI | 18 de noviembre de 2024 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, POWER-PAC IL
Photo caption: Top photo: COFI and POWER-PAC IL Parent Leaders with the Chicago elected school board candidates. Bottom left photo: Talibah Moore speaking at the Chicago “Babies Can’t Wait!” rally. Bottom right photo: Elgin Parent Leader Ana Argueta...
por Jacqui Guillen | 26 de septiembre de 2024 | Salud, Alimentación y Recreo, POWER-PAC IL
NEW REPORT SHINES A LIGHT ON PARENT-LED POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM, SHOWS WHAT’S WORKING AND NOT WORKING FOR ILLINOIS FAMILIES COFI parents speak to the challenges U.S. Surgeon General raised in recent advisory about parental stress and...
por Jacqui Guillen | 1 de junio de 2024 | Mamás en una misión, POWER-PAC IL
El día anual de cabildeo de COFI y POWER-PAC IL, Madres en una Misión, fue estimulante, productivo y ¡más grande que nunca! Casi 300 madres y sus familiares viajaron a Springfield para abogar por una legislación que priorice los derechos de los niños y las familias. Su arduo trabajo rindió frutos...