United Way of Illinois Equity Challenge
The United Way of Illinois Equity Challenge is a 21-week program that encourages Illinois residents to engage in racial equity conversations to gain a deeper understanding about the impact systemic racism and inequity have on our state and in our local communities. United, we can help create a stronger, more equitable Illinois economy and stronger, more inclusive Illinois communities.
-100% FREE to participate.
-Receive one email per week from Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 18, 2021 to Juneteenth on June 19, 2021.
-Spend approximately 15 minutes per week completing each challenge activity.
-Weekly topics include Understanding Privilege, Housing & Redlining, Justice System Inequities, among many others.
-Participants who complete all of the weekly challenges will receive a certificate of completion, a digital badge, and links to tips and training tools to help continue the conversation.
