
Equity Challenge Weekly Content
New challenge content will go live on a weekly basis beginning January 18, 2021.
If you have not joined the challenge, please sign-up to stay up-to-date on new challenge activities. Download the Challenge Activity Log to track your weekly activities and progress.
To enhance learning and growth, consider convening a discussion group. This Facilitation Guide offers simple guidelines, a discussion agenda template, and other considerations when implementing a discussion group. You can start your own discussion group with colleagues, family, friends, or connect with your local United Way to see if facilitated discussions are available in your area.
If you are interested in racial equity events in or near your local community, visit the the Healing Illinois Events Calendar






Week 8
Segregation in Illinois

Week 9
Housing Inequity in Your Backyard

Week 10
How Your Race Affects Your Health

Week 11
Environmental Justice

Week 12
The Racial Wealth Gap and Financial Stability

Week 13
Behind the Starting Line – Racialized Outcomes in Early Childhood

Week 14
Education & School-Aged Children

Week 15
Adverse Childhood Experiences

Week 16
Equity and the LGBTQI+ Community

Week 17
Building a Race Equity Culture

Week 18
Being an Ally

Week 19
Tools for the Racial Equity Change Process

Week 20
Final Reflections

Week 21
Equity Challenge Wrap Up
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