A collaborative effort among agencies, family members, local businesses, and health care services, to improve the lives of babies and young children. Brings together the community to discuss and address the needs of families with very young children, and, through this collaborative effort, helps to insure that all children have the same opportunities to succeed.

A collaborative effort among agencies, family members, local businesses, and health care services, to improve the lives of babies and young children. Brings together the community to discuss and address the needs of families with very young children, and, through this collaborative effort, helps to insure that all children have the same opportunities to succeed.

A collaborative effort among agencies, family members, local businesses, and health care services, to improve the lives of babies and young children. Brings together the community to discuss and address the needs of families with very young children, and, through this collaborative effort, helps to insure that all children have the same opportunities to succeed.

A collaborative effort among agencies, family members, local businesses, and health care services, to improve the lives of babies and young children. Brings together the community to discuss and address the needs of families with very young children, and, through this collaborative effort, helps to insure that all children have the same opportunities to succeed.

Statewide professional development support system designed to provide guidance, encouragement, and recognition to individuals and programs serving children, youth, and families. Resources and services provided by Gateways to Opportunity include: - Credentials. - Professional Development Advisors. - Great START. - Gateways to Opportunity Registry. - Illinois Trainers Network. - Gateways to Opportunity Scholarship Program. - Online Training. - Job Board. - Child Care Restoration Grants. - Child Care Workforce Bonus. - Strengthen and Grow Childcare Grants.

A collaborative effort among agencies, family members, local businesses, and health care services, to improve the lives of babies and young children. Brings together the community to discuss and address the needs of families with very young children, and, through this collaborative effort, helps to insure that all children have the same opportunities to succeed.

A collaborative effort among agencies, family members, local businesses, and health care services, to improve the lives of babies and young children. Brings together the community to discuss and address the needs of families with very young children, and, through this collaborative effort, helps to insure that all children have the same opportunities to succeed.

A collaborative effort among agencies, family members, local businesses, and health care services, to improve the lives of babies and young children. Brings together the community to discuss and address the needs of families with very young children, and, through this collaborative effort, helps to insure that all children have the same opportunities to succeed.

Provides programs to families involved in the child welfare system or in crisis that need encouragement while they change their lives. Services include: - Advocacy. - Mentoring. - Mediation. - Alternative Counseling: For individuals and families. - Workshops. - Outreach. - 3rd Party Visits: Coordination and supervision of visits with clients whose children are in placement or involved in a custody battle. - "The Family Table": Group sessions on various topics. - Anger Management: Group for teens and adults. - Financial Literacy Training. - Life Skills Training. - Parenting. - 0-3 Program for families with children in this age group

A collaborative effort among agencies, family members, local businesses, and health care services, to improve the lives of babies and young children. Brings together the community to discuss and address the needs of families with very young children, and, through this collaborative effort, helps to insure that all children have the same opportunities to succeed.