Keyword: Advocacy
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Community Resources for Illinois Families
This list provides information about community resources for families in Illinois.
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National Organizations
The following national organizations and agencies provide information and resources related to early learning.
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Illinois Organizations
Organizations serving Illinois
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Keeping Track of Important Information
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Rights of Families Experiencing Homelessness
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Supporting Families with Young Children Experiencing Homelessness
This tool kit is a resource to help early childhood, school, and community professionals understand how they can support families who may be experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. IEL also has a resource list, When Children Are Homeless or Housing Insecure: How Preschool Teachers and Caregivers Can Help, which includes additional resources for educators, caregivers,…
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Resource Directory for Illinois Families with Young Children Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Insecurity
This resource directory provides contact information, descriptions of programs, state agencies, and non-profit organizations in Illinois that provide support for families of young children experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. Families may wish to begin searching for resources in their local community using these links: Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS)IDHS provides a listing of state…
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Advocacy, Communication Important at Each Step of the Journey
Everyone tries to prepare soon-to-be parents for the day they bring life into the world, but no one can truly explain the array of emotions felt when it actually happens.
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When Children Are Homeless or Housing Insecure: How Preschool Teachers and Caregivers Can Help
This list contains a variety of resources associated with how teachers and caregivers can help children who are homeless or who have insecure housing arrangements.