Upcoming Events
ICOY hosts training, policy forums, special events and other meetings for our membership, direct service providers contracted through the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) and service administrators. See a calendar of all our upcoming events and training.
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IDHS Trauma Training: The Impact of Trauma on Youth
IDHS Trauma Training: The Impact of Trauma on Youth
During this training, we will explore and understand the impact of trauma on youth and clients. This will include learning about ACEs, brain development, and common childhood trauma responses and behaviors. Together we will discuss trauma-informed care response strategies to build resilient youth, families, and staff Two continuing education credits will be offered for…
YASI Supervisor Training
YASI Supervisor Training
This one-day training is specifically for managers, supervisors and coaches responsible for supervising the implementation and quality assurance practices of the YASI and case planning. The training will include implementing and using best practices, reviewing YASI case planning training practices, an introduction to the coaching model and CCBYS paperwork, reviewing expectations from DHS, quality assurance…
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Youth Experiencing Housing Instability
Youth Experiencing Housing Instability
This two-day webinar provides supervisory and front-line staff working in DHS funded Homeless Youth programs with essential information they need to ensure effective practice and compliance with the program's regulations. Participants will learn how to best engage homeless youth and create the environments and programs that most effectively meet their needs. During this training we…
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ICOY & Caritas Family Solutions: Legislative Tour
ICOY & Caritas Family Solutions: Legislative Tour
Register via Eventbrite here! We are excited to announce that in August, two of ICOY’s member providers will be opening their doors to Illinois State legislators and other member organizations in the region. We invite you join us as we give our elected officials an inside look at our members’ collective daily operations and engage…
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Education & Employment Resources for Youth with Disabilities: Accessing IDHS Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) supports and resources
Education & Employment Resources for Youth with Disabilities: Accessing IDHS Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) supports and resources
The goal of this training is to provide an overview of the services available through the Division of Rehabilitation Services with a focus on vocational rehabilitation services for youth with disabilities to help secure education and employment. Outcomes: Participants will learn what the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) is and what services are available through…
IDHS Informational Session: CBAT-O Informational Webinar
IDHS Informational Session: CBAT-O Informational Webinar
The Capacity Building Assessment Tool for Organizations (CBAT-O) was developed through a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration capacity building grant to help agencies become more trauma-informed. ICOY’s Trauma Initiatives Team will provide an opportunity for IDHS funded providers and sites to ask questions about the assessment process. This 60-minute webinar will briefly walk…
ICOY Monthly Member Call – Updated 2pm Start Time
ICOY Monthly Member Call – Updated 2pm Start Time
Please note the time of this event has changed! The August member call will begin at 2pm. Join us on August 9th to hear from the chair of the IL General Assembly’s Adoption and Child Welfare Committee, Representative Terra Costa Howard, as she will be discussing the goals on behalf of the upcoming legislative session.…
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IDHS Trauma Training: Vicarious Trauma
IDHS Trauma Training: Vicarious Trauma
During this training session we will review the signs, symptoms, and risk factors of vicarious trauma. Participants will explore the stress responses that can be experienced and the best ways to support services providers. Participants will gain increased awareness and understanding of the potential impact of secondary trauma, while also gaining positive responses to vicarious…
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Special Member Call: IM+CANS Provider Presentation
Special Member Call: IM+CANS Provider Presentation
Register here via Eventbrite! Join ICOY and presenters, Stephanie Barisch - CYFS and Laura Kuever - Catholic Charities, as they share key takeaways from the IM+CANS workgroup that providers should be aware of. We ask that you specifically invite someone from your clinical and quality assurance departments to participate in this call on behalf of your organizations,…
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IDHS Trauma Training: Culture & Trauma
IDHS Trauma Training: Culture & Trauma
Trauma has context. That context oftentimes has cultural and historical roots. This training will explore the relationship between trauma and culture by looking specifically at populations who are at high risk for experiencing trauma and traumatic stress at the hands of the systems and society exist in. Additionally, participants will gain understanding about the ways…
Child Welfare Coalition Call
Child Welfare Coalition Call
Join ICOY and other member organizations on a call to discuss key changes in the child welfare and youth-led arena.The goal is to create a child welfare system that prepares youth to become successful and self-sufficient. Illinois Collaboration on Youth (ICOY) seeks to focus the attention of Illinois’ elected officials in all branches of government…
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ICOY & Maryville Academy: Legislative Tour
ICOY & Maryville Academy: Legislative Tour
Register via Eventbrite here! We are excited to announce that in August, two of ICOY’s member providers will be opening their doors to IL State legislators and other member organizations in the region. We invite you join us as we give our elected officials an inside look at our members’ collective daily operations and engage…
Motivational Interviewing
Motivational Interviewing
This ICOY training provides an overview of motivational interviewing and its key elements for effective practice: D.E.A.R.S, O.A.R.S, Decisional Balance, and Eliciting Change Talk. The main focus of motivational interviewing is to partner with the individual to enhance motivation and resolve ambivalence about making a behavior change. Compared with non-directive counseling, this method is more…
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IDHS Informational Session: CBAT-O Informational Webinar
IDHS Informational Session: CBAT-O Informational Webinar
The Capacity Building Assessment Tool for Organizations (CBAT-O) was developed through a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration capacity building grant to help agencies become more trauma-informed. ICOY’s Trauma Initiatives Team will provide an opportunity for IDHS funded providers and sites to ask questions about the assessment process. This 60-minute webinar will briefly walk…
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Legal Training for Practitioners Working w/ Youth in Crisis
Legal Training for Practitioners Working w/ Youth in Crisis
Please join ICOY's Legal training to review best practices for working with youth and families in the context of an agency's legal responsibilities. We will address decision-making authority and the various players, juvenile justice laws, and intersecting legal proceedings, crisis situations and responses, rights of minors without parental consent, and legal guidelines for case managers.…
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IDHS Trauma Training: Trauma Informed Supervision
IDHS Trauma Training: Trauma Informed Supervision
This training is designed for organizational supervisors to discuss our role and impact. As supervisors, we must recognize that our staff are clients of our organizations and experience workplace trauma. During this training, Trauma Informed Supervision will highlight tools for effectively building relationships, managing conflict, and communication skills within teams. Participants will gain strategies to…
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Casey Life Skills
Casey Life Skills
Please join us for this Casey Life skills training, developed by Casey Family Programs, which teaches youth providers how to use life skills assessments with youth in homeless youth and transitioning youth programs. Casey assessments also have applications in a variety of other youth service programs including basic centers, street outreach programs, educational outreach programs…
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DEI: Organizational Cultural Humility and Diversity
DEI: Organizational Cultural Humility and Diversity
Cultural humility is a process of self-reflection and discovery to build honest and trustworthy work relationships across cultures. It is a lifelong process of self, whereby the individual begins with examining their own culture, beliefs, and cultural identities and then moves to recognize other cultures' beliefs, values, and identities without judgment or hierarchy. During this…
CCBYS Management Meeting
CCBYS Management Meeting
Please join us for today's in-person management meeting for FY24 CCBYS providers. As a reminder, this meeting is mandatory for each program with the purpose of increasing communication across programs and with the state. Location: Illinois State University Alumni Center, 1101 N. Main Street, Normal IL 61761
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IDHS Special Trauma Topic Training: Trauma Informed De-Escalation
IDHS Special Trauma Topic Training: Trauma Informed De-Escalation
This training will present an overview of the factors that can escalate a situation and/or individual. Together we will go through the escalation cycle and responses to each phase, work to understand how to identify our own and others’ conflict styles, trauma responses, and triggers. We will learn practical de-escalation principles and skills to support…
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Overview of eCornerstone
Overview of eCornerstone
This introductory training will provide participants with an overview of the eCornerstone system including specific data entry information for CCBYS, Redeploy, Teen REACH and Homeless Youth programs. Participants will walk through the process of logging in to eCornerstone and entering client data from enrollment to discharge. By the end of the training, participants will be…
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