Wednesday, January 20 will be a historic day. Not only will President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris be sworn in to office, but the virtual and limited in-person ceremonies will be nothing we have seen before. Having to break from tradition, the entire National Mall, which has been packed with hundreds of thousands […]
Every year, Children’s Home & Aid hosts its annual Holiday Gift Drive where we provide gifts, warm clothing, and essential home items — like diapers and formula — for the children and families we partner with across the Chicagoland area. This year, our need is more than double any of the previous 30 holiday seasons […]
As we turn our backs on what will be remembered as one of the most trying years in our collective memory, many are reflecting on all the need that arose in 2020 and giving thought to how to align money with mission, maximize impact, and establish or refine a family philanthropy strategy for the new […]
As we turn our backs on what will be remembered as one of the most trying years in our collective memory, many are reflecting on all the need that arose in 2020 and giving thought to how to align money with mission, maximize impact, and establish or refine a family philanthropy strategy for the new […]
Everyone has an issue that tugs at their heart strings. You might be passionate about special education and early intervention in schools or improving mental health and wellness for teens. Perhaps providing a safety net for foster youth or advocating for young people who identify as LGBTQIA+ is important to you. For over 125 years, […]
Everyone has an issue that tugs at their heart strings. You might be passionate about special education and early intervention in schools or improving mental health and wellness for teens. Perhaps providing a safety net for foster youth or advocating for young people who identify as LGBTQIA+ is important to you. For over 125 years, […]
Everyone has an issue that tugs at their heart strings. You might be passionate about special education and early intervention in schools or improving mental health and wellness for teens. Perhaps providing a safety net for foster youth or advocating for young people who identify as LGBTQIA+ is important to you. For over 125 years, […]
December has come and will go soon. As the year draws to a close, consider the countless organizations that have persistently worked to support our community during pandemic. Whether you can give your time by volunteering, things by donating unwanted or unused items, or support through monetary contributions—give back this month to show your appreciation […]
Before the pandemic, approximately 225,000 Chicagoland kids experienced poverty, and this number has since drastically increased. Due to Covid-19, many Chicago families have been financially burdened by clothing insecurity and lacked access to essential resources. Our team at Cradles to Crayons Chicago—which provides children from birth to age 12 the essentials they need to navigate the world […]
Before the pandemic, approximately 225,000 Chicagoland kids experienced poverty, and this number has since drastically increased. Due to Covid-19, many Chicago families have been financially burdened by clothing insecurity and lacked access to essential resources. Our team at Cradles to Crayons Chicago—which provides children from birth to age 12 the essentials they need to navigate the world […]
