Illinois Access to Justice 2026 Summit
Despite below negative weather and a snow storm, UCM, along with nearly 300 attendees attended the 6th annual Illinois Access to Justice 2026 Summit in Chicago, IL. 83 organizations from across Illinois were represented, a powerful testament to the strength, commitment, and resilience of our Network.
The summit not only honored those doing the work, but it showcased the culture and integrity surrounding the movement.
Our Executive Director, Darnell Tingle, lead a session dedicated to our leadership pipeline, educating other organization on how to adapt our program to fit their needs. Our leadership pipeline is a system designed to create community leaders, giving them the skills aligned with their self-interest.