Healing Illinois events will be happening all across Illinois. Please check back here periodically as we celebrate the hard work that has gone into Healing Illinois, hear from grantees about their stories, and pledge to keep working for racial justice. You can also learn about any upcoming grantee events and, and maybe find one occurring near you.
Upcoming Events
Click the event links below for more information. Check back often as we add more events:
Sub-Grantees: to have your event listed here, email details and registration link to: HealingIllinois@fieldfoundation.org
Upcoming Events
March 31 - May 20, 2025 - Basketball League - Community Needs Assessment Survey - Mt. Vernon
May 24, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity Series - Online
May 27, 2025 - Wellness Space: Healing Through Movement (In-Person) - Bronzeville
June 14, 2025 - BIPOC Maternal Health Fair - Rock Island
June 16, 2025 - Carbondale "At the Table" Dinner & Dialogue Series - Carbondale
June 17, 2025 - Healing Illinois Reporting Project Post-Publication Dinner Celebration - Springfield
June 18, 2025 - Healing Illinois Summer Celebration - Springfield
June 21, 2025 - A Journey Through Music - Elevated Voices Juneteenth Art Celebration - Freeport
June 21, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity - Zoom
Past Events
May 20, 2025 - Carbondale "At the Table" Dinner & Dialogue Series - Carbondale
May20, 2025 - Parenting for Racial Healing Parent Cafes-A 3 Cafe Series - Evanston
May 17, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity Series - Zoom
May 17, 2025 - Echoes of Resilience: A Spring Recital Celebrating Strength and Spirit - Chicago South Side
May 16, 2025 - Cafes Para Padres de Sanación Racial - Cicero
May 3, 2025 - Affirming Our Humanity: Playing, Sharing, & Experiencing Inclusive Joy Series - Chicago
April 22, 2025 - Parenting for Racial Healing Parent Cafes-A 3 Cafe Series
April 19, 2025 - Korean-American Stories: Building Bridges and Breaking Barriers
April 19, 2025 - Rituals of Remembering: Tell me a story
April 15, 2025 - Carbondale "At the Table" Dinner & Dialogue Series
April 11, 2025 - Cafes Para Padres de Sanación Racial
April 10, 2025 - Community Breathing Break
April 9, 2025 - Racial Healing Circle- Storytelling Through a Multimedia Lens
April 5, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity
April 5, 2025 - Affirming Our Humanity: Playing, Sharing, & Experiencing Inclusive Joy Series
April 5, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity Series
April 5, 2025 - Affirming Our Humanity: Playing, Sharing, & Experiencing Inclusive Joy Series
April 5, 2025 - Level UP - Understanding Policy
April 3, 2025 - Community Breathing Break
April 3, 2025 - Community Wellness Citizenship
March 29, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity
March 29, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity Series
March 29 & 30, 2025 - Alien Spouse
March 27, 2025 - Community Breathing Break
March 25, 2025 - Until Justice Just Is - Film
March 23, 2025 - Wellness Space: Collective Dreaming
March 22, 2025 - Workplace Bias Info Session
March 22, 2025 - 24k Creative Showcase & Exhibition
March 22, 2025 - Rituals of Remembering: Looking Towards Light
March 20, 2025 - Parenting for Racial Healing Parent Cafes-A 3 Cafe Series
March 20, 2025 - Pleneros y Poetas
March 19, 2025 - Power of Place: Exploring LaSalle County and Chicago's South Side Bus Trip
March 18, 2025 - Carbondale "At the Table" Dinner & Dialogue Series
March 15, 2025 - Affirming Our Humanity: Playing, Sharing, & Experiencing Inclusive Joy Series
March 15, 2025 - Affirming Identity and Finding Voice: Spoken Word & Storytelling Workshop
March 14 & 15, 2025 - Healing Solutions for Healing Communities
March 14, 2025 - Cafes Para Padres de Sanación Racial
March 13, 2025 - My Piece in the Puzzle
March 13, 2025 - Community Storytelling Workshop
March 13, 2025 - Community Breathing Break
March 11, 2025 - Easterseals Joliet Region Spanish Support Group
March 8, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity Series
March 2, 2025 - Healing Through Storytelling
March 1, 2025 - Give me the Tea: Holistic Tools for Navigating Racial Inequity Series
February 26, 2025 - Changing the Narrative on Race and Class Zoom Session
February 26, 2025 - A Women's Healing Circle
February 23, 2025 - Black History Month Community Conversation
February 22, 2025 - Affirming Our Humanity: Playing, Sharing, & Experiencing Inclusive Joy Series
February 22, 2025 - East Side Arts Collective Members ASA SISTERS host Open Mic
February 18, 2025 - Carbondale "At the Table" Dinner & Dialogue Series
February 8, 2025 - Racial Healing Circle- United for Peace
August 24, 2024 - Brushwoods Health, Equity, and Nature Report on stage
August 16, 2024 - Open Mic Poetry Readings - LIAM Center - Rockford
August 3, 2024 - Open Mic Poetry Readings - LIAM Center - Rockford
July 20, 2024 - The LIAM Foundation Movie NIght - Rockford
July 13, 2024 - The LIAM Foundation Movie NIght - Rockford
June 28, 2024 - Brushwoods Health, Equity, and Nature Report on stage
June 22, 2024 - BIPOC Hiking Event, River Bend Forest Preserve
June 19, 2024 - Juneteenth Panel Discussion
June 18, 2024 - At The Table - Carbondale
June 14&15, 2024 - Free 2-day workshop At The Table and Beyond - Carbondale
May 29,2024 - Culture the Change Collective Event
May 21, 2024 - Connect 360
May 21, 2024 - At The Table - Carbondale
May 2, 2024 - Rantoul City Schools Town Hall Series
May 2, 2024 - Healing Illinois Grantee Virtual Clinic
April 26, 2024 - ILA Creative Studio FREE Family Event
April 27, 2024 - Community Healing Picnic - Carbondale Town Square
April 30, 2024 - "Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin". YWCA - Kankakee
April 24, 2024 - Darren B. Easterling Center for Restorative Practices
April 25, 2024 - Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois
April 25 - Rantoul City Schools Town Hall Series
April 22, 2024 - Public Narrative Segregation in Chicago Stories
April 20, 2024 - Elastic Arts Foundation Events
April 20,2024 - Racial Harmony Peace & Harmony Talks
April 20, 2024 - New Day Employment Network
April 17, 2024 - New Day Employment Network
April 16, 2024 - At The Table - Carbondale
April 16, 2024 - New Day Employment Network
April 13, 2024 - A Gift of Love Event
April 13, 2024 - "LATE: A Love Story" with Rachelle Zola at the YWCA Kankakee
April 11, 2024 - A Conversation With Ibram X. Kendi
New Day Employment Network April 2, 2024
March 26, 2024 "Selma, Lord, Selma" hosted by the YWCA - Kankakee
At the Table Event - Carbondale March 19, 2024
Beyond Boundaries - Virtual Event February 27, 2024
At the Table - Carbondale February 20, 2024
Region 3 - North-Central Illinois Kick-Off Event December 6, 2023
Central Illinois - Region 4 - Kick-off Event, December 5, 2023
Information Sessions for Healing Illinois NOFO Applicants
Northwestern Illinois - Region 2 Kick-off Event, November 14, 2023
Southern Illinois - Region 5 - Kick-off Event
Healing Illinois Launch Event October 11, 2023
Click here to view Healing Illinois Events from 2021
