Concerned about an issue in your community that is actually statewide in scope? Looking to strengthen your advocacy on that issue? Then you need to consider submitting a resolution to the 2024 Illinois PTA Convention. Resolutions are how Illinois PTA takes on new advocacy issues on specific topics, such as safe gun storage, health care … Continue reading Call for Resolutions for the 2024 Illinois PTA Convention
Creating Your PTA Value Message
If you are looking to grow your PTA membership, you might have already heard that the number one reason people haven’t joined PTA is because they were never asked to join. And while, “Would you like to join our PTA?” will get some people to join, it’s not always enough. Fortunately, National PTA has created … Continue reading Creating Your PTA Value Message
Selfies, Social, and Screens: Navigating Virtual Spaces for Youth
Today’s guest post comes from Mental Health America and discusses their latest Back-to-School toolkit focused on social media, online activities, and their affect on children’s mental health. In the toolkit, you will find posters you can share with your PTA members or post at school, graphics and sample social media posts, and information and fact … Continue reading Selfies, Social, and Screens: Navigating Virtual Spaces for Youth
A Very Successful Spring 2023 Legislative Session
It was a very busy spring session in Springfield this year, with almost 6,700 bills introduced in the General Assembly. Our advocacy campaigns this spring were also incredibly successful, with our highest ever response rate and with almost all of our targeted legislation passing both houses and signed into law by the governor. Thank you … Continue reading A Very Successful Spring 2023 Legislative Session
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