Brightpoint engages with over 30,000 children, youth and families each year in 67 counties across Illinois.

Illinois, USA
Joined August 2010
🚨 URGENT! Congress has one last chance to strengthen early learning programs this year and they need to hear from you. Contact your lawmakers & urge them to prioritize substantial investments for early learning programs in the year end funding package. ffyf.quorum.us/action_center…
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The NAACFRC community pilot project program aims to build community capacity to conduct research that is both responsive and relevant to the well-being of Black children and families. Three organizations were selected: @Fathersincorp, @ChildrenHomeAid & @wearebpnetwork
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Happy Monday! We unloaded an incredible 5.72 tons (11,440lbs) worth of donations to the @ChildrenHomeAid Crisis Nursery today! THANK YOU to everyone who donated this year!
Campbell & Company is partnering with @ChildrenHomeAid to conduct the search for its next Vice President of Early Childhood Services. By providing a range of early childhood care & education, the agency is committed to closing the achievement gap for children born into (1/2)
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Our team of #DifferenceMakers had a great time collecting donations last night to help #StufftheBus for the @ChildrenHomeAid Crisis Nursery! We are well on our way to stuffing the bus but needs more donations! #STB22 #PaulDavisRestoration #PDRintheCommunity
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McLean County Farm Bureau donated to several area nonprofits for #GivingTuesday including @WesternAvenueC1 @hshministries @BoysGirlsClubBN & @ChildrenHomeAid
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Say hello to Andrew Staley, who joins CMAP as a senior accountant. Before coming to CMAP, Andrew worked for five and a half years as a staff accountant for @ChildrenHomeAid, which provides social services and community support programs across Illinois.
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Shoutout to the exceptional team at @wwt_inc for completing this large-scale volunteer project! ☺ Through our Volunteer Center, they made 1,500 Pocket Pal reading kits containing a stuffed animal and book for our region’s youth. 📚 #HelpingHere100
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if you need an org to support, here are some to consider: @compassion @buckner_intl @AggieNetwork @campozark foundation @CMNHospitals @autismspeaks @OnRampTX @ChildrenHomeAid
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#MIECHV home visiting is critical for maternal health, child health and development, and school readiness. We urge the U.S. House to pass the bipartisan Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 (H.R. 8876) today #HomeVisitingWorks !
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Aon recently kicked off their “Season of Giving”! Volunteers made 300 snack packs for youth through @ChildrenHomeAid. We’re grateful for our corporate and community partners who come together to support students’ and families’ wellbeing. @Aon_plc #LIVEUNITED #GratitudeWeek
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Great to visit the Jeri Hoffmann Child & Family Center - @ChildrenHomeAid Early Learning Center in Carpentersville today. They provide care for babies to 5 year olds in an enriching and supportive environment. They also provide supports for families who need affordable childcare.
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🎙️Check out the latest #AhlquistAgenda episode on your favorite streaming platform or below! We discuss our newest program model, AKIN, and the importance of utilizing lived experience to support families, improve programs, and bring about systems change. tinyurl.com/32ms2h74
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It's time to #EndDiaperNeed in Illinois. Join us on Tuesday, September 27th at noon for a conversation on how we can make that happen: Register: tinyurl.com/DiaperWebinar
The #AhlquistAgenda is back! Today, we explore the links between neglect and poverty, and recap our Breaking Barriers event. Featuring audio from @MichaelDTubbs @AKotlowitz @michaelshaver00 Listen here: buzzsprout.com/1810031/11202… #UpsetTheSetup #poverty #childwelfare
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We're proud to announce @childrenhomeaid as a partner for our pilot program! Get to know more about this amazing organization and their Director of Community Initiatives, Ed Davies. childrenshomeandaid.org/thri… #BlackGenerationalHealth #naacfrc⁠
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In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, @ChildrenHomeAid has continued to help children and families meet their basic needs and deliver a combination of in-person and virtual programs and services that advance the well-being of children and families.
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“Now we have not only advocates but also elected officials saying ‘it’s okay to give people money’” — @MichaelDTubbs at @AhlquistCenter #BreakingBarriers event #guaranteedincome
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What will it take to strengthen communities? Our staff spoke today about how you can help. “It’s about keeping families together and helping them tap into their potential,” says Taiesha Stroud, Program Supervisor of Intact Family Services, Metro Region bit.ly/3aP9ex6
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What will it take to strengthen communities? Our staff spoke today about how you can help. “We are focused on changing systems and practices that will improve outcomes for children, youth, and families,” says Ali Schoon, Policy Advocate | Ahlquist Center bit.ly/3aP9ex6
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