
Events
2023
2023 Awards Gala
Sep 20, 2023Join us on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Ignite Glass Studios for the 2023 Health & Medicine Awards Gala: Building Power for Health Justice. 2023 Health & Medicine Award Nominations: Nominate an individual or organization who exemplifies Health & Medicine’s mission to build power and momentum for social justice and health equity in Illinois. From […]
The State of CHW Employment and Funding in Cook County
May 31, 2023Join us on May 31st for an in-person presentation of the Community Health Worker (CHW) Common Indicator Employer Survey Summary of Results for Cook County! You’ll hear from top experts on funding challenges and opportunities for CHW programs and how to get involved in related advocacy efforts.
Building a Healing Centered Future: A Day of Events Featuring Solutions from the Community
May 25, 2023Register today: The Illinois ACEs Response Collaborative proudly joins partners, advocates, policymakers, and community members across Illinois in commemorating the fifth annual Trauma-Informed Awareness Day. Join us on May 25, 2023, as we reflect on this year’s theme, Building a Healing-Centered Future: Solutions from the Community. The day will begin at 10 a.m. with a […]
Forum for Justice in Health Policy: Primary Care Challenges and Solutions
May 12, 2023On May 12, 2023 Health & Medicine hosted a virtual forum focused on challenges facing primary care. View a recording of the forum here! Background on the forum: Primary care is meant to be the first and most stable point of contact between patients and care providers. Yet with a shortage of providers, the relative […]