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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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2021 Illinois Spring Legislative Session Round-Up
The fight for equity and opportunity for ALL continues as Heartland Alliance celebrates multiple legislative…
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National Coalition for Gun Violence Interventions
READI Chicago is an innovative response to gun violence in our city, providing an unprecedented…
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Month: Melissa Salgado-Bellin
As a community health nurse at Heartland Alliance Health, Melissa feels privileged to work in…
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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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A Day in the Life of a Mental Health Worker
Housing and healthcare go hand in hand. Our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team supports adults…
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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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National Volunteer Month 2021
Our amazing volunteers help expand the reach of Heartland Alliance into more communities than we…
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Healthy Options at Heartland Housing: Smooth & Social Roots
David Edwards knows a thing or two about community and growth. As founder and owner…
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Look Inside: Carolina Guzman, Financial Navigator
As we celebrate Financial Literacy month, it is critical to recognize how the repercussions of…
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Volunteer Month: Teaching Citizenship Courses with Jeff
Jeff Kaiser was born and raised in Chicago. A businessman most of his life, Jeff…
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