Illinois Action for Children

Our Story

Founded in 1969 by Sylvia Cotton, Illinois Action for Children emerged from the urgent need for quality child care options for working parents in Chicago. Over the years, the organization has grown into a powerful advocate for child care providers, families, and children, dedicated to creating safe, healthy, and sustainable environments for all children.

Impact

Every year, Illinois Action for Children serves 150,000 children and families, providing access to high-quality early care and education opportunities. Through advocacy, research, and innovative programming, the organization is committed to creating lasting change in Illinois's child care and early learning systems.

Why Donate?

Your contributions to Illinois Action for Children directly support their mission to provide essential child care and early learning programs to those affected by racial and economic injustice. Donations help fund advocacy initiatives, research, and comprehensive programs that benefit families and communities in need.

Get Involved

Join the movement to transform lives and foster success for children and families in Illinois. Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to make a meaningful impact!