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Together, we are building the kind of world we all want to live in. A world where asking for and accepting help is an act of strength, not weakness, and where help is right there when you need it. 🤎 Support our mission this year: buff.ly/40NL2De

Cece the little pig with wings has been getting to know the Oak Park Arts District businesses where she's been hanging out!🐽 from now until Sunday you can spot her and don't miss a ton of festive fun tomorrow! 🎅🏽 ❄️ For details, visit: buff.ly/3CpuJSY

Congrats to @thedaynurseryop, who has received a Prevention Initiative Grant from the State of Illinois, marking the first time this state funding has been available in Oak Park! 🎉More details here: buff.ly/4hOf7bP

Has your family entered the season of potty training? 🫨 🚽 In this free workshop coming up on November 18, you can learn the key “how to’s” so you can approach the process with confidence. buff.ly/4e9RQye

Spot Cece the little pig with wings now through Sunday, and don't miss a ton of festive fun this Saturday in the Oak Park Arts District! 🎅🏽 ❄️ Check out the map below or visit: buff.ly/3AuQNv1 @OPArtsDistrict

All are welcome to join us to decorate our tree on Lake Street in Memorial Parkway for the River Forest Park District’s (@RiverForestPark) Annual Holiday Tree Trimming Event! Details and sign up here: buff.ly/4f0W1O9

This is 1 week away and it's going to be just wonderful. ❄️ There will be ornament-making, letters to Santa, photos with Santa, a candy cane walk, and so much more. ALL are welcome! Details about the event available on the Oak Park Arts District's webpage: buff.ly/3AuQNv1

It's fall in Oak Park! Our family calendar has lots of things to do with little ones if you need some family-friendly fall fun ideas. 🍁 🎃 buff.ly/4bRHK3H

👋🏽 This is Detria from Kids Above All and Lydia from Easterseals, two local home visiting programs. They were at our Early Childhood Resource Fair last month. If you missed it, don't worry! We linked up resources from everyone that was there: buff.ly/4eJr0Ol .

Connect with other local families with young children and learn about the Collaboration and ways you can get involved in our work on Sunday, November 17. This is a great way for your little one to get that afternoon energy out out, too. 😊 Sign up here: buff.ly/3ADD3On

As you do your research leading up to election day, consider voting for candidates that are working to make early learning care and education more accessible, more affordable, and more resilient for all! Have a great weekend. 💕 buff.ly/3BkAfpl @momsrising

We hope you fully embrace today as an opportunity for imaginative play with little ones! Whether you celebrate or not, here are more ideas to incorporate imaginative play from @startearlyorg: buff.ly/3ChQG6g

In addition to the Día De Los Muertos Celebration on Saturday, don't forget that ofrendas are up across the community now through November 3! Here is a map to help you explore and admire these beautiful and meaningful creations. buff.ly/4f0Mgzx

Just a reshare of the upcoming Día De Muertos Celebration of Life event taking place this Saturday in Scoville Park 🏵️ 💀 🦋 All are welcome! We will be there with sugar skulls to decorate. To learn more, visit buff.ly/3Usen20

Thanks to everyone who joined us this morning to share their stories and why we can't wait for Early Intervention in Illinois! If you're interested in learning more about this important issue, visit: buff.ly/3NIKVkD

Oh, hi.👋 this is just a reminder that Fall Family Fun in the Hemingway District starts tomorrow! There will be treats, a costume parade, a resource fair and more! Details here: buff.ly/4hgoxg9

Our coalition is holding several coordinated rallies next week (10/28 - 11/1) to advocate for greater EI investment! Find an event near you and come join us, because we know that #BabiesCantWait: We Need EI! bit.ly/3BvxzFJ

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - The Collaboration will gather at @WSSRA in Melrose Park on Tuesday, October 29 at 9:30 a.m. with the community to advocate for Early Intervention funding. All abilities and ages are welcome at this event. @RaisingIllinois collab4kids.org/2024/10/we-nee…

Early voting begins today in Oak Park (@vopnews)! 🗳️ You can find more information about that, as well as resources for families to talk about elections with young children, here ➡️ buff.ly/3BkAfpl #thinkbabies @ZEROTOTHREE