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The
Commission
to End the
Disparities
Facing the
African
American
Community
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The Illinois
African-American Family Commission was established by Public Act 093-0867 to assist various state agencies to improve and expand existing human services and educational and community development programs for African-Americans.
This will be accomplished by: |
WELCOME!
Greetings from the Illinois
African-American Family Commission
We hope you find the information contained in this
website to be useful and informative.
Terry A. Solomon, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Download a copy
of the IAAFC fact sheet in PDF format by clicking here! |
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Monitoring existing
legislation and programs designed to address the needs of
African-Americans in Illinois
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Assisting State agencies
in developing programs, services, public policies and research
strategies that will expand and enhance the social and economic
well-being of African-American children and families, and
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Facilitating the
participation of African-Americans in the development, implementation,
and planning of community-based services.
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Our Mission
The Illinois African-American Family Commission
develops, evaluates and advocates for public policies, plans, research and
programs that will strengthen and preserve families,
family economics,
workforce
participation, health status,
safety, education and training,
and
quality of life for African-Americans. |
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Jesse D.
Madison
Chairman |
Our Vision
"The Illinois
African-American
Family Commission is a catalyst
that facilitates
partnerships
between governments and communities to ensure a safe, healthy and secure
environment for African-American children and families, throughout the
state of Illinois."
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Dr. Terry A.
Solomon
Executive Director |
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