Latest Past Events

The State of School Nursing: Policy, Practice and Advocacy in 2026

The State of School Nursing: Policy, Practice, and Advocacy in 2026 WHEN: June 4, 2026 from 6:30PM CST-7:45PM CST WHERE: Virtual Join Illinois school nurse leaders for a timely Town Hall focused on the evolving landscape of school nursing in Illinois, and across the nation. This session will provide important updates on legislative priorities, school […]

Inaugural SNAIL TED Talk and Pinning Ceremony

Warehouse Training Center 375 Frontage Road, Bolingbrook

WHEN: May 30, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. WHERE: Warehouse Training Center (Suite E) in Bolingbrook, Illinois This landmark event celebrates the first graduating cohort of the School Nurse Academy of Incoming Leaders (SNAIL) Program, a year-long leadership development initiative founded by Gloria E. Barrera, to cultivate and empower the next generation of […]

Virtual Town Hall – Navigating School Medicaid Billing: A Live Q&A

Navigating School Medicaid Billing: A Live Q&A with Kimberly Silvey Date: May 28 Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m This session is led by Kimberly Silvey, Ed.S., a seasoned expert with experience supporting over 500 Illinois districts. A former special education teacher and administrator, Kimberly now serves as a private consultant and Principal Consultant for School Medicaid with […]