NEWS

Juan Carlos Linares

Jan 1, 20231 min read

Behavioral Health

Our 2022 Annual Report is Here!

Association House presents our 2022 Annual Report.

Development

Dec 20, 20221 min read

Staff

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...

From Improv Comedy to Vocational Support: How Henry Makes an Impact

Development

Nov 21, 20222 min read

Staff

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

Oct 27, 20221 min read

In the News

We’re All in This Together

Association House President and CEO Juan Carlos Linares joined WTTW’s Phil Ponce to discuss Latino representation in politics.

A Veteran’s Journey from Homelessness to Banking Professional

Abby Ellis

Oct 25, 20222 min read

Workforce Development

A Veteran’s Journey from Homelessness to Banking Professional

For several years, Deaunte and his family experienced prolonged housing insecurity. Finally, in 2016, there was hope.

Staff Now Eligible for Student Loan Repayment through the National Health Service Corps

Development

Oct 3, 20221 min read

Behavioral Health

Staff Now Eligible for Student Loan Repayment through the National Health Service Corps

Association House has been approved as a National Health Service Corps site. This means that many behavioral health staff are eligible to...

Sadauskas Scholarship Opens Doors for Association House Alumni

Development

Sep 27, 20222 min read

High School

Sadauskas Scholarship Opens Doors for Association House Alumni

The decision to attend college is daunting for many high school graduates. Several factors make this process challenging, but cost is a...

Development

Sep 26, 20222 min read

Child Welfare

New Grant Partner Shows Up in a Big Way

Association House works to address real need in our community. Now, McDonald’s is right alongside us, with funding and a helping hand....

Juan Carlos Linares

Sep 19, 20221 min read

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

As Hispanic/Latino(a)/Latinx Heritage begins, we at Association House are proud to recognize and celebrate the culture, history, and...

Supporting Student Mental Health - Expert Advice from Association House Staff

Abby Ellis

Sep 6, 20222 min read

Behavioral Health

Supporting Student Mental Health - Expert Advice from Association House Staff

Now that school is back in session, student mental health is a top priority for families across the country. Between school stressors,...

Development

Aug 29, 20221 min read

Events

Don't Miss Out! Summer Soiree Sep 14

Hope you're ready to celebrate the end of the summer season with us! Association House's Auxiliary Board of Young Professionals will host...

Development

Aug 26, 20221 min read

Staff

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...

16th Annual Back 2 School Fair is in the Books!

Abby Ellis

Aug 26, 20221 min read

Community Health

16th Annual Back 2 School Fair is in the Books!

On August 6, Association House held its 16th Annual Back 2 School Fair. There was an incredible turnout of 536 people, with 376 kids who...

Association House Participant becomes U.S. Citizen

Abby Ellis

Aug 18, 20223 min read

Behavioral Health

Association House Participant becomes U.S. Citizen

There are many obstacles in life, but one Association House participant overcame a hurdle that most Americans take for granted – ...

Development

Jul 27, 20221 min read

Events

Join Us! Aug 10 Virtual Panel

Join us for an expert panel on Mental Health in Schools on August 10.

Juan Carlos Linares

Jun 24, 20221 min read

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Statement on Reproductive Rights

As a place of healing and of belonging, Association House stands with those in the fight to maintain reproductive rights.

DEI Committee

Jun 18, 20222 min read

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Association House Recognizes Juneteenth

Juneteenth serves as an observance of the fight for equality, and a celebration of African American life, freedom and resilience.

Skylines & Smiles - Faces of Hope Gala Exceeds Goals Thanks to You

Development

Jun 17, 20221 min read

Events

Skylines & Smiles - Faces of Hope Gala Exceeds Goals Thanks to You

On June 9, more than 200 passionate advocates gathered to celebrate the people and spirit that fuel our work. The night was filled with...

DEI Committee

Jun 12, 20221 min read

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Celebrate Pride!

June is Pride Month and a time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community.

33 Students Earn High School Diplomas This Year

Development

Jun 6, 20221 min read

33 Students Earn High School Diplomas This Year

The path to graduation is often hard-won for Association House graduates. They face obstacles that would seem impossible to others, but...

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