

From the Ground Up: How Josh Built a Brighter Future With Affordable Housing
How LUCHA's affordable housing developments gave Josh a chance to chase his dreams.
Nick Malone
Mar 173 min read

Get Your Game on For a Good Cause at Trivia Night!
Grab your tickets for a night of fun and fundraising at Trivia Night 2025!
Development
Feb 191 min read


How Senthil Is Paying it Forward For Future Financial Students
Senthil used his outstanding work ethic to secure a grant for Financial Careers Training through Grubhub.
Nick Malone
Feb 73 min read

Celebrate with Us at Faces of Hope!
On June 12, 2025, we will celebrate Association House at Faces of Hope, honoring the people and spirit of hope that fuel our mission to adva
Development
Feb 61 min read

How Our Counseling Program Provides Students Access to Mental Health Services Across Chicago
How our School-Based Counseling program makes it easy for our high school students to make time for their mental health.
Nick Malone
Jan 103 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.
Nick Malone
Dec 18, 20243 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.
Juan Carlos Linares
Dec 7, 20241 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
Dec 1, 20242 min read


Family Literacy Program Expands to Include Workforce Trainees
Our onsite child care program is ready to welcome more little learners!
Nick Malone
Nov 20, 20242 min read

Introducing the Association House Run Club!
Join us for a new way to make an impact at Association House and transform yourself year-round.
Development
Nov 19, 20242 min read

Association House Welcomes LUCHA to our Family
After nearly a year of planning, Association House is thrilled to officially welcome LUCHA to our family.
Development
Nov 8, 20242 min read


How Cecilio Cooked Up His Dream Job
Cecilio joined our Culinary class while working overnight in a warehouse. Now, he cooks in one of Chicago's finest kitchens.
Nick Malone
Nov 6, 20243 min read

Our Best Farewell-to-Summer Fundraiser Yet!
Our Auxiliary Board's showed up for our programs in a big way at this year's Summer Soiree!
Development
Nov 4, 20241 min read

Spread Holiday Cheer for Giving Tuesday!
Make an impact this holiday season and join us for Giving Tuesday!
Development
Nov 4, 20242 min read

How Our Tech Classes Make a More Inclusive Digital World
Equal access to technology and tech education can transform lives. Marlene and Shweta's stories prove it.
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!
Nick Malone
Nov 4, 20243 min read

McDonald's Take Over & Make Over Association House!
When McDonald's is in the building, we know we're going to get things done. Last week, 100 volunteers from the McDonald's Corporation...
Nick Malone
Sep 25, 20242 min read


Meet Olivia, Our Salesforce Administrator!
Introducing one of the newest additions to our team!
Development
Sep 23, 20242 min read

An Unlikely Family Reunion for Floyd
How Association House's social media connected Floyd to his estranged family.
Nick Malone
Sep 6, 20242 min read


A Tribute to Ron Kurz: Board Member, Leader, and Friend of the House
Few people have left as profound an impact at Association House as our dear friend, Ron Kurz, who passed away in late August. Today, we cele
Development
Sep 5, 20241 min read