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30 Sep Honoring Bob Egan and His Legacy

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" z_index=""][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns="one_column"][qode_elements_holder_item vertical_alignment="middle" horizontal_alignment="center" advanced_animations="no" item_padding="2% 5% 2% 5%"][vc_column_text css=""] Robert “Bob” Egan Director of Oral Health & Other Initiatives (December 28, 1963 - August 5, 2024) [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""] [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""] “Honoring Bob and His 20 Year Legacy” [/vc_column_text][/qode_elements_holder_item][/qode_elements_holder][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner row_type="row"...

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01 Sep ILCHF 20th Anniversary Celebration

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In December of 2022, ILCHF achieved 20 years of partnering with organizations across the state of Illinois committed to improving the health and well-being of children and families. ...

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22 Jun Remembering Jim Ryan: Former Illinois Attorney General and ILCHF Emeritus Board Member

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It is with profound gratitude and a deep sense of loss that we remember former Illinois Attorney General, Jim Ryan. Illinois Children's Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) exists because of Jim Ryan....

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19 Apr UIC College of Dentistry Dedicates Pediatric Dentistry Outpatient Care Center to ILCHF

Posted at 20:18h in News, Oral Health by Jennifer Amdur Spitz 0 Comments

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22 Mar Grant Spotlight: New CSWI Grants

Posted at 14:49h in Mental Health, News by Nedranae Hunt 0 Comments

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(Oak Brook, IL) – December 9, 2021 – The Covid-19 pandemic has fully exposed and exacerbated the children’s mental health crisis in Illinois and nationally.  The Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) has responded with the COVID-19 School Wellness Initiative (CSWI) – a statewide effort to...

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31 Jan Grant Spotlight: ILCHF and Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation Announce New Oral Health Nitrous Oxide Sedation Initiative

Posted at 22:45h in News, Open RFPs, Oral Health by Nedranae Hunt 0 Comments

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(Oak Brook, IL) – February 2, 2022 – The Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) and Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation announce the creation of the Oral Health Nitrous Oxide Sedation Initiative, a new oral health program aimed at improving the oral health of children in...

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09 Dec Grant Spotlight: New CSWI Grants

Posted at 16:34h in Mental Health, News by Nedranae Hunt 0 Comments

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(Oak Brook, IL) – December 9, 2021 – The Covid-19 pandemic has fully exposed and exacerbated the children’s mental health crisis in Illinois and nationally.  The Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) has responded with the COVID-19 School Wellness Initiative (CSWI) – a statewide effort to...

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18 Nov Grant Spotlight: New H2O On the Go Grants

Posted at 16:51h in News, Oral Health by Nedranae Hunt 0 Comments

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Oak Brook, Ill. (Nov. 29, 2021) – Fifty-five Illinois schools will receive new water bottle-filling stations to encourage students to drink more water as part of H2O On the Go, a grant program initiated last year by the Delta Dental of Illinois Foundation (DDILF) and...

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18 Nov Providers Statewide Receive Grants to Improve Children’s Oral Health Care

Posted at 16:51h in News, Oral Health by Nedranae Hunt 0 Comments

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Oak Brook, Ill. (Nov. 29, 2021) – Nearly forty healthcare organizations are among those statewide recently awarded grants through two programs that together provided $7.3 million this year to help improve the oral health of Illinois children. ...

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25 Jun Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation Announces New Health Equity Grant Program

Posted at 19:10h in Announcements, News, Open RFPs, Oral Health by Nedranae Hunt 0 Comments

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(Oak Brook, IL) – June 28, 2021 – Today, the Illinois Children’s Healthcare Foundation (ILCHF) and Delta Dental Foundation of Illinois (DDILF) announce the creation of new health equity grant program to assist organizations working to improve the oral and overall health of children impacted...

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