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SUMMARY:Public Policy Thursdays: How Your Nonprofit May Benefit From\, and Comply With New Laws in IL
DESCRIPTION:Join Forefront’s policy team\, sector advocates\, and state agency personnel to learn the details of newly enacted state and federal laws that will take effect in Illinois in 2026. Learn more about: \n\nNew employer laws in Illinois\nLeveraging the charitable loan repayment to build local workforce\nThe Non-itemizer Chartitable Deduction in H.R.1\nA timeline of Medicaid  and SNAP program changes\n\nJoin us to learn how these new laws will impact the nonprofit sector\, and how you can keep up with these regulations while still striving for racial equity across the social service impact sector. \nPanel: \nHolly Ambuehl\, Senior Director\, Policy and Government Affairs\, Forefront \nLydia Colunga-Merchant\, Leave Rights Division Manager\, Illinois Department of Labor \nNadeen Israel\, Senior Vice President\, Policy and Advocacy\, AIDS Foundation Chicago \nAnna Koeppel\, Legislative and Policy Director\, Illinois Department of Labor \nAlex Pleasant\, President & CEO\, Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation – Alliance of Illinois Community Foundations \nSarah Saadian\, Senior Vice President of Public Policy and Campaigns\, National Council of Nonprofits \nLacee Winfield\, Policy Manager\, Forefront  \nSebastian Wong\, Policy Coordinator\, Forefront \nREGISTER HERE\n 
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/public-policy-thursdays-how-your-nonprofit-may-benefit-from-and-comply-with-new-laws-in-il/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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SUMMARY:Forefront Member Briefing and Office Hour (120525 Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The news is coming fast and furious\, and it can be difficult to parse what requires action on your part. During these confusing and challenging times\, you can count on Forefront to provide space to connect and make sense of things. \nJoin fellow Forefront members for an opportunity to digest recent federal and local updates\, gather and share resources\, and connect with social impact sector colleagues. \n**Registering for any one briefing and confirming your attendance with Zoom will supply you with your unique\, secure Zoom link that can then be used on the event date for which you registered as well as all subsequent Friday morning Forefront Member Briefings. Please do not share your link with others.** \nDisclaimer: By registering for and entering into this Forefront member briefing\, you attest that you are not misrepresenting yourself or the institution you represent. You will keep all information confidential unless authorized to share. Unauthorized recording\, streaming\, AI transcribing\, and copying of the member briefings is prohibited. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/forefront-member-briefing-and-office-hour-120525-virtual/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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SUMMARY:Advance Illinois - Report: The State We're In 2025
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Advance Illinois team for a briefing on their recent report\, “The State We’re in 2025.” In this latest edition of the organization’s biennial report\, you’ll learn about progress in funding equity\, student growth\, and post-secondary attainment. \nYou will also hear about challenges related to proficiency\, affordability\, and student well-being\, and how you can think and act boldly in your work as funders and service providers to continue to build a system in which all students thrive. You can access the full report here. \nSpeaker \nKelsey Bakken\, Director of Policy\, Advance Illinois \n  \nRegister here!
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/advance-illinois-report-the-state-were-in-2025/
LOCATION:Impact House\, 200 West Madison Street\, 2nd Floor Training Room\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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SUMMARY:Forefront Member Briefing and Office Hour (121225 Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The news is coming fast and furious\, and it can be difficult to parse what requires action on your part. During these confusing and challenging times\, you can count on Forefront to provide space to connect and make sense of things. \nJoin fellow Forefront members twice a month for an opportunity to digest recent federal and local updates\, gather and share resources\, and connect with social impact sector colleagues. \n**Registering for any one briefing and confirming your attendance with Zoom will supply you with your unique\, secure Zoom link that can then be used on the event date for which you registered as well as all subsequent Friday morning Forefront Member Briefings. Please do not share your link with others.** \nDisclaimer: By registering for and entering into this Forefront member briefing\, you attest that you are not misrepresenting yourself or the institution you represent. You will keep all information confidential unless authorized to share. Unauthorized recording\, streaming\, AI transcribing\, and copying of the member briefings is prohibited. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/forefront-member-briefing-and-office-hour-121225-virtual/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,Grantmaker Program
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CREATED:20250709T165407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T171820Z
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SUMMARY:Forefront Member Briefing and Office Hour (121925 Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The news is coming fast and furious\, and it can be difficult to parse what requires action on your part. During these confusing and challenging times\, you can count on Forefront to provide space to connect and make sense of things. \nJoin fellow Forefront members twice a month for an opportunity to digest recent federal and local updates\, gather and share resources\, and connect with social impact sector colleagues. \n**Registering for any one briefing and confirming your attendance with Zoom will supply you with your unique\, secure Zoom link that can then be used on the event date for which you registered as well as all subsequent Friday morning Forefront Member Briefings. Please do not share your link with others.** \nDisclaimer: By registering for and entering into this Forefront member briefing\, you attest that you are not misrepresenting yourself or the institution you represent. You will keep all information confidential unless authorized to share. Unauthorized recording\, streaming\, AI transcribing\, and copying of the member briefings is prohibited. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/forefront-member-briefing-and-office-hour-121925-virtual/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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