Toward Racial Equity: A Conversation with the Communities of Illinois

Forefront invites you to join us for a virtual discussion with leaders in Decatur, Chicago, Springfield, and Carbondale on how these communities have made progress in their work advancing racial equity and the possibilities of partnership between nonprofits and philanthropy. 

Forefront President & CEO Monique B. Jones will guide a deeper conversation with community leaders featured in the Virtual Summit, teasing out how the entire state can learn valuable lessons from these unique communities. 

Panelists

Linda Flowers, President, Carbondale Branch NAACP

Tony Holly, Director of Strategic Grant Making, Community Foundation of Macon County

Candace Moore, Chief Equity Officer, City of Chicago, Office of the Mayor

Jose Rico, Director, Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Chicago

Tiffani Saunders, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Consultant, Memorial Health System

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Zoom, 200 W. Madison, Second Floor, Chicago, United States