Nick Malone
Dec 18, 20243 min read
A Year of Honors for Our Child Welfare Division!
How our Child Welfare department shared its compassionate approach with a new generation of social workers.
Juan Carlos Linares
Dec 7, 20241 min read
Announcing Your 2024 Annual Report!
Thank you for celebrating Association House's 125-year legacy with us. Look back on 2024 by reading this year's annual report.
Nick Malone
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Our Staff's Proudest Moments of 2024
A look back at some of our staff's favorite moments from around the building during our anniversary year.
Nick Malone
Nov 4, 20243 min read
Meet Casey, Our Digital Navigator!
Casey came to the House as a NextJob participant. Now, he's teaching cohorts of his own!
Development
Sep 23, 20242 min read
Meet Olivia, Our Salesforce Administrator!
Introducing one of the newest additions to our team!
DEI Committee
Jun 26, 20243 min read
Shattering Stereotypes for Pride Month
We asked Association House's LGBTQ staff what changes they want to see for Pride Month.
Lillian Bui
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Heartbeat of this Work: Harriet Sadauskas – 125th Anniversary Women's History Month Highlight
Celebrating Women's History with the story of Harriet Sadauskas, who has shaped Association House for 51 years and counting.
Development
Sep 27, 20232 min read
How Chef Gets Inspired in the Kitchen and the Classroom
Introducing Association House's Culinary Program Facilitator, Chef Tenoch Ang! After many years of planning and strategizing, Association...
Development
Sep 26, 20233 min read
Hispanic Heritage Month Empowers Lili to be a Voice for the Latinx Community
Meet Lili, our passionate Marketing Specialist and a proud first-generation Mexican American. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we
Development
Jul 21, 20232 min read
Meet Katie, Our Grants Expert!
Meet our Grants Manager, Katie! With a passion for making a difference and a proven track record in the world of grants, Katie joins our tea
Development
Jul 5, 20231 min read
Association House Receives Award for Advancing Minority Mental Health
Association House was awarded the 2023 Advancing Minority Mental Health honor by the American Psychiatric Association Foundation.
Development
Mar 21, 20232 min read
Meet Association House High School's New Assistant Principal
Give it up for Association House High School's new Assistant Principal! For five years, Tiana Thomas has been a Learning Behavior...
Development
Mar 20, 20232 min read
Women's History Month Empowers Veronica to Use Her Voice
Veronica works in our Behavioral Health division managing the Respite Care and Home Based Self Directed Assistance programs.
Development
Mar 17, 20232 min read
How Women's History Impacts Janely
Janely is an Intake Specialist with our Visions program, which offers life-changing education, counseling, and support to individuals...
Development
Mar 8, 20232 min read
How Women's History Month Inspires Maria
Since 2020, Maria Flores has been a Life Skills Educator at Association House. The way she cares for participants is obvious through the...
Development
Feb 28, 20232 min read
What Black History Means to Ms. D
Demia, or as everyone calls her, Ms. D, is the Culinary Teacher and Mentor at Association House High School. In honor of Black History...
Development
Dec 20, 20221 min read
How Maddie Makes a Difference
Maddie is a Grants Coordinator in our Development Department. Before she came to Association House, Maddie completed her Master's in...
Development
Nov 21, 20222 min read
From Improv Comedy to Vocational Support: How Henry Makes an Impact
Henry is a Vocational Support Specialist in our Behavioral Health programs. He was born and raised here in Chicago as the son of two...
Development
Aug 26, 20221 min read
Staff Highlight: Emily Vazquez
"My name is Emily Vazquez and Association House is a huge part of who I am today. My family worked here my entire life and I reaped the...
Shrina Patel
May 22, 20222 min read
Staff Highlight: Alejandra Mendoza
Alejandra is our Licensing Representative and part of Association House's Child Welfare team. She shares how loves seeing the children...