Raising Our Voices Through Resources

Location: Virtual

“Raising Our Voices: Bridging the Gap through Resources"

On Tuesday, September 13 at 11 a.m., United Voices for Children (UVC) will host “Raising Our Voices,” an online event celebrating UVC agency partners, honoring NIC child advocates and thanking UVC supporters. Be inspired as panelists provide their insight about resources and advocacy for Illinois children, teenagers, and their families. Register today!

During this event, resources focusing on mental well-being, anti-racism, equity, and accessibility will be highlighted for both clergy and laity to equip ministries, services, and programs. A full resource list will be made available. 2022 UVC Child Advocate Award Nominees will be honored and speak on behalf of their ministries. Part 2 will be hosted in 2023.

For more information email unitedvoicesforchildren@gmail.com or visit unitedvoicesforchildren.org.

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