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Congratulations to the Haymarket Center!
All of us at Conlon Public Strategies would like to congratulate the Haymarket Center for being designated as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Look-Alike. The designation recognizes Haymarket’s work providing high-quality, comprehensive, culturally responsive…
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Receives $5M Grant from the City
Congratulations to Conlon Public Strategies client Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, which has received a $5 million grant from the City of Chicago to support the construction of a state-of-the-art dance center in Washington Park on…
CFO Roundtable Advocacy Presentation at Feeding America Conference
On Monday, April 17, Conlon Public Strategies’ Kevin Conlon presented to a group of food banking chief financial officers on how food banks can use effective advocacy to achieve their funding and policy goals at…
Thresholds Opens New Full-Service Health Center on the West Side
Last week, Kevin Conlon (far left) and Linda Diamond Shapiro (far right) were thrilled to join Congressman Danny Davis’s Chief of Staff Tumia Romero, Thresholds CEO Mark Ishaug, and Thresholds Health Board President Peggy Johnson…
National Louis University Receives $1.19 million Early Childhood Faculty Preparation Grant
We are excited to share that Conlon Public Strategies client National Louis University is one of four Illinois universities to receive an Early Childhood Faculty Preparation grant from the Illinois Board of Higher Education. The…
Dr. Rahul Gupta Visits Haymarket Center
On April 3rd, Conlon Public Strategies client Haymarket Center hosted a site visit from Dr. Rahul Gupta, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Dr. Gupta toured Haymarket’s West Loop facility,…
UCAN’s Christa Hamilton Named One of Chicago’s Top Black Women of Impact 2023
Congratulations to Christa Hamilton on being named to the 2023 List of Ten of Chicago’s Top Black Women of Impact! Having worked with Christa in her role as the president and CEO of youth services…
Congratulations to Lakisha McFadden on Her Induction into the New Cohort of the Civic Leadership Academy
On Thursday, January 12, 2023, the Civic Leadership Academy (CLA) inducted its new class of Fellows, including Lakisha McFadden (left), CEO of Conlon Public Strategies client Centers for New Horizons. The 30 Fellows are now…
Congratulations to Governor Pritzker on His 2nd Term
Kevin Conlon congratulates Governor J.B. Pritzker and Illinois First Lady M.K. Pritzker at the Illinois State House on the evening before his swearing in, which took place on January 9th.
Thank You to Clients We Served in 2022
Thank you to all of the wonderful organizations Conlon Public Strategies was fortunate to serve in 2022. We have the greatest respect for the work you do every day and are proud to be involved…
Kevin Conlon to Moderate ASPA Panel Discussion
On Friday, October 14, Kevin Conlon will be moderating “Budgets, Cannabis, and Casinos,” a panel discussion hosted by the American Society for Public Administrators (ASPA) Greater Chicago Chapter and Northwestern University’s School of Professional Studies.…
Congratulations to Aunt Martha’s on 50 Years!
The Conlon Public Strategies team was honored to sponsor and attend Aunt Martha’s recent 50th Anniversary Gala. (Conlon Public Strategies Senior Advisor Griselda Garibay and her husband, Hector Sobreville, pictured above.) As the only Federally…
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