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COFI and POWER-PAC IL Join Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)

COFI y POWER-PAC IL se unen a la Coalición de Illinois por los Derechos de los Inmigrantes y Refugiados (ICIRR).

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...

Parents Take Action for Babies and Against School Pushout!

¡Los padres toman medidas por sus bebés y contra el abandono escolar!

por Administrador de COFI | 18 de noviembre de 2024 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, POWER-PAC IL

Leyenda de la foto: Foto superior: Líderes de padres de COFI y POWER-PAC IL con los candidatos electos a la junta escolar de Chicago. Foto inferior izquierda: Talibah Moore hablando en la manifestación de Chicago “¡Los bebés no pueden esperar!”. Foto inferior derecha: Ana Argueta, líder de padres de Elgin...

Press Release: 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

Comunicado de prensa: Un nuevo informe arroja luz sobre las recomendaciones políticas impulsadas por los padres acerca del sistema de salud mental, y muestra qué funciona y qué no funciona para las familias de Illinois.

por Jacqui Guillen | 26 de septiembre de 2024 | Justicia y equidad en salud mental, 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...

Moms Put Children and Family First in Springfield – And Win a Statewide Child Tax Credit!

Las mamás dan prioridad a los niños y la familia en Springfield y ganan un crédito tributario por hijos a nivel estatal.

por Jacqui Guillen | Jun 1, 2024 | Mamás en una misión, POWER-PAC IL

COFI and POWER-PAC IL’s annual lobby day, Moms on a Mission, was energizing, productive, and bigger than ever! Nearly 300 moms and their family members traveled to Springfield to advocate for legislation prioritizing children and family rights. Their hard work paid...

Parent Leaders Demand a State Child Tax Credit to Help Illinois Families and Governor Voices Support for CTC in Budget Address

Los padres líderes exigen un crédito fiscal estatal por hijos para ayudar a las familias de Illinois y el gobernador expresa su apoyo a la CTC en su discurso sobre el presupuesto

por Jacqui Guillen | 22 de febrero de 2024 | POWER-PAC IL, Saliendo de la pobreza

COFI and POWER-PAC IL parent leaders were up bright and early on Feb. 7 to travel to Springfield, Illinois, to call on elected officials to create a state Child Tax Credit (CTC) for Illinois families. They joined the Economic Security Project, State Representative...

Press Release: COFI Parent Leaders, Illinois State Senator Karina Villa and Illinois Representative Barbara Hernandez Celebrate Opening of Aurora Parent Power Center

Comunicado de prensa: Líderes de padres de COFI, la senadora del estado de Illinois Karina Villa y la representante de Illinois Bárbara Hernández celebran la inauguración del Aurora Parent Power Center

por Jacqui Guillen | Ene 23, 2024 | Condado de Kane, POWER-PAC IL

AURORA—Community Organizing and Family Issues (COFI) and its Aurora Branch of POWER-PAC IL (Parents Organized to Win, Educate and Renew) hosted the opening of the Aurora Parent Power Center on Saturday, January 20. The Center will be a six to nine-month demonstration...