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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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 Senior Manager of Communications & Outreach, Conor Van Santen, at cvansanten@icoyouth.org.
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The Impact of Trauma on Youth
During this training, we will explore and understand the impact of trauma on youth and clients. This will include learning about ACEs, brain development, and common childhood trauma responses and behaviors. Together we will discuss trauma-informed care response strategies to build resilient youth, families, and staff. Two continuing education units (CEUs) will be available for…
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Peace Circle 101
Virtual EventDiscover how Peace Circles can transform your approach to team dynamics and youth engagement by building trust, understanding, and collaboration. This beginner-friendly training will introduce you to the core principles of Peace Circles, guiding you through the process of creating a safe, inclusive space for open dialogue. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with essential facilitation…
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ICOY 101
Virtual EventJoin ICOY's Membership team for an overview of ICOY's benefits, partnerships, history, and offerings! This session will be geared towards new staff at ICOY's member organizations as well as prospective members. All are welcome! Email Sr. Manager of Communications & Outreach Conor Van Santen (cvansanten@icoyouth.org) with any questions you may have!
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Community Youth Services Bidders Conference
Virtual EventCYS is designed to prevent and reduce juvenile delinquency and violence. The program is built on organizing community members into committees and the committees address community conditions effecting youth, young adults and their families. The community committees are independent, autonomous units comprised of community volunteers and youth, at minimum, working towards changing the community environment…





