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The Board of Directors at Forefront is pleased to announce the appointment of Monique Brunson Jones, LCSW as the new…
In October 2020, Forefront and our partners in Sangamon County launched the Building Board Diversity (BBD) pledge: an opportunity for…
The 2020 Census self-response period ends on October 31, and the clock is ticking. The Census informs how billions of…
In the pivot to a mostly-digital world of events and programs, many virtual convenings have become information dumps: platforms to…
To the Forefront Community, On Tuesday, July 21, 2020, President Trump signed a memorandum instructing the Census Bureau to exclude…
Hello, I hope this finds you safe and healthy. I am writing to you again with a comprehensive update about Eric Weinheimer’s transition…
After reading and seeing the severe civil unrest that has erupted nationally, across Illinois, and in Chicago, Forefront stands in…
Yesterday, May 12, Speaker Pelosi released the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act). Below are some key elements…
This is a complete timeline of Forefront’s policy updates since mid-March, when COVID-19 became the primary focus of our advocacy…
Form 990 Due Date The IRS announced yesterday that it is extending to July 15 relief to all taxpayers that…