ICOY and Shelter Youth & Family Services Present Champion of Youth Awards to Reps. Canty & Ness
Pictured L to R: ICOY CEO, Andrea Durbin, Illinois State Rep, Suzanne Ness, Illinois State Rep, Mary Beth Canty, Shelter CEO, Carina H. Santa Maria Arlington…
ICOY Champion Bill HB762 Passes the House!
General Assembly Advances Bill to Survey Insurance Companies on Child Welfare Liability Practices, Costs, and Coverage Soaring premiums divert funding from children’s services and…
Human Services Professional Loan Repayment Webinar Recap
On October 7th, ICOY, in partnership with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), and Illinois Partners for Human Service, hosted a webinar on the…
Introducing ICOY’s Newest Board Members!
The Illinois Collaboration on Youth’s leadership is excited to introduce the newest members of our Board of Directors! Over the past year, the Board…
ICOY Presents 2024 Champion of Youth Award to Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch
WESTCHESTER, IL – The Illinois Collaboration on Youth (ICOY) Board of Directors and members have presented Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Emanuel…
ICOY’s Statement on Heidi Mueller’s Appointment to Serve as Next DCFS Director
Heidi Mueller, current Director of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ), has been appointed by Governor Pritzker to serve as the next Director of…
Illinois Collaboration on Youth Partners with Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s All Children-All Families Initiative
The post below was jointly written by ICOY and HRC and has been reposted from hrc.org For many people, including LGBTQ+ people, forming a…
The ICOY Board of Directors Welcomes Renee Lehocky and Carolyn Wahlskog
ICOY is proud to welcome Renee Lehocky, Director of Strategic Initiatives at Lawrence Hall, and Carolyn Wahlskog, Director of Operations and Programming at Youth…
ICOY’s 2023 Annual Member Meeting Highlights
THANK YOU to all of members who attended the 2023 Annual Member Meeting in Champaign. It was a pleasure to connect with you in-person…
Statement on Ashley Deckert’s Resignation
It is with mixed emotions that I share the news that Ashley Deckert has been nominated by Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee to serve…