Diversity and Inclusion


Fully Free Campaign Launches to Reform Criminal Legal System
People with criminal records often times have greater difficulty finding jobs and applying for housing,…
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3.3 Million Reasons To End Permanent Punishments In Illinois
By Marlon Chamberlain, Fully Free Campaign Manager I can still remember my first day home…
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Surita Sandosham
Before joining Heartland Alliance International (HAI) as Executive Director in 2018, Surita Sandosham worked with…
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Carrie Felton
Carrie manages Heartland Alliance's National Center on Employment and Homelessness (NCEH), which supports efforts nationally and…
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Mailee Garcia
As Chief of Communications and Marketing, Mailee Garcia’s work at Heartland Alliance is dedicated to…
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Why We Fight
We are human rights workers. We believe in equity and opportunity for ALL people, and…
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Pride 2020: Intersectionality, Equity, & Justice
“There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle, because we do not live single-issue…
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Enough
Dear Supporters and Friends, Like so many of you, we are heartbroken. We are outraged.…
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Black Futures Month & Progress Through Service
This February, Heartland Alliance spoke with leaders from across all of our programs about not…
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Thomas G on the Mattachine Society
Thomas Gertz was born and raised in Chicago, and he has been a Town Hall…
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LGBTQ History at Town Hall Apartments
One of the best ways to overcome intolerance is through exposure to different people and…
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Black History Month Reflections: James Nichols
Tony Strong Tony Strong is a community health worker for Heartland Alliance Health, working primarily…
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