Illinois Partners is the largest shared voice of human service organizations throughout the state with over 800 partners located in every legislative district.
THANK YOU to everyone who participated during this week's LWTC Week of Action!
Your stories are the most powerful tools we have to show the real world impact of student debt on the human service workforce.
livingwageil.org#MyStudentLoanStory#LivingWageIL
📞 WEEK OF ACTION DAY 3: RSVP FOR OUR PHONE BANK! 📞
It’s time to finalize our push for the LWTC Week of Action! Join us for a virtual phone bank to make our collective voice heard.
-RSVP here: bit.ly/3P3xJv7livingwageil.org#mystudentloanstory#livingwageIL
📢DAY 2: SHARE YOUR STORY📢
Today we want to hear from YOU!
Post a photo, write a message, or record a short video sharing how student debt has impacted you as a human service worker!
Find tips in our toolkit: bit.ly/4ewzAD1#mystudentloanstory#livingwageIL
🚨 ACTION ALERT: DAY 1! 🚨
We are kicking off our Week of Action by making our voices heard!
Today’s goal is simple: Email and Call Your Legislators!
Visit here for the📧 Email template & 📞 Call Script: bit.ly/4wen6q9#mystudentloanstory#livingwageIL
Last week, IL Partners Senior Director of Advocacy, Adela Carlin, joined IL advocates & leaders in philanthropy to discuss the impact of federal actions on our sectors & our communities.
Huge thanks to the @MyForefront team for bringing us to DC for Foundations on the Hill!
Interested in telling your story as part of our Federal Changes, Community Consequences research series? Complete our interest form!
Interest forms can be submitted from now until February 13th.
Complete the form here surveymonkey.com/r/H5J797N
We’re excited to offer this new advocacy training series for the second time!
This is a paid training but, scholarships are offered to those who qualify. Find out more information here forms.gle/L7CcLfqmGQZyfngTA
Learn more & register for this training here bit.ly/48oHKZh
Join Illinois Partners, Wednesday, December 10th, for "Reframing Human Services," a conversation about how we talk about human services as a vital building block for community well-being.
Learn more & register for this event here bit.ly/3LMDDyt
Join IL Partners, the Responsible Budget Coalition, & the Health and Human Service Coalition of Illinois for a webinar discussing the FY26 state budget, federal level impact, & how to advocate for continued funding for vital programs.
Register here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Join IL Partners this Friday for Flip the Script on Aging & Advocacy; a powerful conversation with older adults & advocates who are reshaping narratives and driving change in health, housing, and transportation.
Register here: secure.lglforms.com/form_eng…
Yesterday, Illinois Partners for Human Service and supporters of the Living Wages, Thriving Communities Campaign gathered in Springfield for a day of advocacy and action to urge legislators to support greater investments in the human service sector. #LWTC#campaign
Tomorrow's the day! We will have our Living Wages, Thriving Communities Springfield Rally.
Learn more about & endorse our campaign here livingwageil.org/endorse-cam…) or sign up for the Advocacy Day livestream here livingwageil.org/feb-26-advo….
Our Springfield Rally is coming up this Wednesday! Will you be joining us in Springfield?
If you can't make it and want to watch virtually, sign up here for the link: lnkd.in/gzPF-ysD
“Living Wages, Thriving Communities” is a campaign for frontline workers, organizations, legislators, & the public to push for state investment in the well-being of all Illinoisans by fairly and fully funding our human service workforce.
livingwageil.org#LivingWageIL
Join IL Partners and the Health and Human Service Coalition for Illinois this Friday for a virtual launch event in support of livable wages for human service workers. Register here us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Illinois Partners has released a Statement on Governor Pritzker’s FY26 Budget Address. Read the full statement by clicking the link below.
conta.cc/4kgZbQS
TODAY is the last day to register to join us in Springfield on February 26th for the 'Living Wages, Thriving Communities' Advocacy Day!
Register to join us in Springfield here livingwageil.org/feb-26-advo….
To learn more about or endorse our campaign, visit livingwageil.org/