Upcoming Events
ICOY hosts training, policy forums, special events and other meetings for our membership, direct service providers contracted through the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) and service administrators. See a calendar of all our upcoming events and training.
Greater IL: Staff Engagement & Community Outreach
This is a two-day, 2-hour training that reviews 11 principles and provides participants with the ability t to enhance their engagement practices by examining values, beliefs, cultural sensitivity, and self-control, enhance their engagement practices by examining values, beliefs, cultural sensitivity, and self-control as well as offering tips on creating quality and impactful outreach efforts.
ICOY Monthly Member Call
Register below for ICOY’s monthly member call where we’ll provide updates from state and federal agencies on topics related to your work. If you don’t currently belong to a member organization but would like to participate, reach out to ICOY's Community Relations & Marketing Manager, Conor Van Santen, at cvansanten@icoyouth.org
IDHS Informational Session: CBAT-O Final Report & Scores
Join the ICOY Trauma Team for an informative live session where we'll guide you through comprehending your CBAT-O report and scores. We'll cover all assessment sections and provide valuable insights into recommended training opportunities. Additionally, our team will discuss the subsequent action plans for organizations and engage in a live question-and-answer session. Don't hesitate to…
Greater IL: Transformational Coaching
This training will provide participants with tools to establish meaningful relationships and expose them to alternative ways of thinking and behaving. This training will examine 7 concepts that embrace the understanding of choice and encourage the transformation of mind, heart, and spirit.
Overview of eCornerstone
This introductory training will provide participants with an overview of the eCornerstone system including specific data entry information for CCBYS, Redeploy, Teen REACH and Homeless Youth programs. Participants will walk through the process of logging in to eCornerstone and entering client data from enrollment to discharge. By the end of the training, participants will be…
CCBYS Management Meeting
Please join us for today's management meeting for CCBYS providers in FY24. As a reminder, this meeting is mandatory for each program with the purpose of increasing communication across programs and with the state.
IDHS Trauma Training: Trauma Informed Supervision
This training is designed for organizational supervisors to discuss our role and impact. As supervisors, we must recognize that our staff are clients of our organizations and experience workplace trauma. During this training, Trauma Informed Supervision will highlight tools for effectively building relationships, managing conflict, and communication skills within teams. Participants will gain strategies to…
Child Welfare Coalition Call
Join ICOY and other member organizations on a call to discuss key changes in the child welfare and youth-led arena.The goal is to create a child welfare system that prepares youth to become successful and self-sufficient. Illinois Collaboration on Youth (ICOY) seeks to focus the attention of Illinois’ elected officials in all branches of government…
Building Safer Programming by Making Community Connections (RPSA)
This training is for any level of direct service staff responsible for community outreach efforts or teams that work in underserved communities.Navigating staff safety is an important and sometimes challenging effort. This training focuses on building partnerships and outreach strategies that can increase positive community relationships and therefore reduce the potential for unsafe situations.
Postive Youth Development
Understanding Youth Development: Harnessing the Power to TransformIndividuals and Communities: History / Core Concepts / Practical Application This module provides participants the opportunity to ground themselves within the history and theory that have led to positive youth development. Core principles and concepts of youth development as a model to create organizational and community change is…
CYS Management Meeting
Please join us for today's management meeting for CYS providers! As a reminder, this meeting is mandatory for each program with the purpose of increasing communication across programs and with the state.
IDHS Special Trauma Topic Training: Community Trauma and Resiliency
This training session is designed to provide a deeper understanding of community trauma and equip participants with the knowledge and tools to promote well-being, resiliency, and community healing. Additionally, participants will discuss the impact of community trauma in their work and respective communities they serve. Two continuing education credits will be offered for this training.…