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.
Events
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From Motivation to Movement: Supporting Change Planning with Motivational Interviewing
This session guides participants in helping clients turn motivation into concrete, achievable action. Participants will learn MI-based strategies to collaboratively develop realistic change plans, enhance confidence, and support sustained follow-through,…
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CCBYS 101
This introductory training will provide participants with an overview of the Comprehensive Community-Based Youth Services (CCBYS) contract, including basics on delivering services and information on how to comply with grant…
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For Supervisors: Supporting Staff Using Motivational Interviewing
This session is designed for supervisors seeking to strengthen MI practice within their teams. Participants will learn how to coach, model, and reinforce MI skills, create supportive learning environments, and…
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Community Trauma and Resiliency
This session is designed to deepen participants’ understanding of community trauma and the systems that create and perpetuate harm. During the training, participants will identify the risk factors that contribute to community…
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Restorative Justice 202: ReGeneration Circle: Healing in the Restorative Justice Process
The purpose of the circles is to invoke deep self-inspection through reflection and creating deep relations by sitting at the hearth encircled by the core beliefs of restorative circle keeping.…
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Decoding the RFP
Reading a request for proposals (RFP) is its own skill, and this session helps participants build their RFP muscles. This session will go into the technical components of an RFP…
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Civic Engagement Workshop – RPSA Greater, IL
Please register for this required Civic Engagement Workshop. During this 90-minute virtual session, RPSA providers will review civic engagement initiatives, share promising practices, and collaborate on strategies to strengthen civic…
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Reimagining Community: Collective Care & Provider Sustainability
Centers community care as protective for providers. Addresses burnout, shared holding, and relational grounding practices. Providers develop strategies for. Two Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be available for participants with…
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LGBTQ+ Youth Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
The Trevor Project’s 2025 National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Youth found that LGBTQ+ youth experience disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, suicidality, and…
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Intergenerational Trauma and Development
This session provides participants with a foundational understanding of how early trauma and chronic stress can influence development well into adolescence and young adulthood. While children are often viewed as…
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The Five Doors of Access: An Introduction
This introductory session guides service providers through each of the five dimensions of access: Physical, Sensory, Communication, Emotional, and Relational. Rather than framing accessibility as a compliance obligation, the session…
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Introduction to the CBAT-O
Hosted by ICOY's Education & Resource Development Team, this session combines an informational overview and live demonstration of the CBAT-O for IDHS-funded providers and sites. Participants will be guided through the assessment history, purpose,…