por Administración del COFI | Mar 1, 2015 | Salud, Alimentación y Recreo
Heather Bunker, Co-Chair of POWER-PAC’s Recess, Food and Health Committee, and COFI organizer Patricia Islas joined advocates from the Greater Chicago Food Depository and the Illinois No Kid Hungry Campaign for a 3-day National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference. They met...
por Administración del COFI | Ago 1, 2013 | Salud, Alimentación y Recreo
Everyday in Chicago, one out of four children wake up not knowing if they will have enough food to eat. For the second year in a row, COFI and POWER-PAC have teamed up with the Greater Chicago Food Depository and the No Kid Hungry Campaign to go door-to-door in three...
por Administración del COFI | 1 de febrero de 2013 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Salud, Alimentación y Recreo, POWER-PAC IL
Ante el llamado del presidente Obama anoche para aumentar la inversión en educación preescolar, nos entusiasma que nuestra labor en educación temprana esté teniendo un impacto en Chicago e Illinois. La Oficina del Gobernador para el Desarrollo de la Primera Infancia aplaudió la labor de los padres...
por Administración del COFI | Sep 1, 2012 | Salud, Alimentación y Recreo, POWER-PAC IL
In the third largest school district in the country, all 266,000+ children at 472 different elementary schools, now have recess, thanks to POWER-PAC’s organizing and Recess for All! Campaign. After an eventful and exciting first couple weeks of school, children,...
por Administración del COFI | Nov 1, 2011 | Salud, Alimentación y Recreo, POWER-PAC IL
Giving Thanks and Taking Action – Huffington Post, November 9, 2011 By K. Sujata, President/CEO, Chicago Foundation for Women “The days are getting shorter, but the future looks bright for women and girls. This year Chicago-area organizations have made...
por Administración del COFI | Ago 1, 2011 | Salud, Alimentación y Recreo
Chicago Public Schools CEO, Jean-Claude Brizard, announced on Chicago Public Radio WBEZ, that RECESS WILL BE MANDATORY in all elementary schools starting in the fall of 2012! “…by next fall, all schools – all elementary schools in the city – will have recess,” Brizard...