Posts by Erie House
New Americans Initiative (NAI) Awards
The New Americans Initiative (NAI) is a joint collaboration between the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR), Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS), and 50 community organizations across…
Read MoreHappy New Fiscal Year
Did you know that Erie Neighborhood House runs on a Fiscal Year vs a Calendar Year? Fiscal year – 12 consecutive months ending on the last day of any month except…
Read MoreErie House Runs On Volunteers!
Impacting Lives, Transforming Communities… Over the past 12 years, Steve Friedman has dedicated his time and expertise to the ESL Volunteer Tutor program, where he has proven himself an invaluable…
Read MoreRental Assistance
In line with Erie House’s unwavering commitment to empowering our community members, a recent client story beautifully illustrates the impact of our holistic approach to support. A client who actively…
Read More‘Safety Isn’t Just Physical’: CPS, Community Leaders on Back-to-School Safety in ‘A Safer City’ Conversation
With the second week of classes already under way, WTTW News reporter Joanna Hernandez moderated a live virtual conversation on back-to-school safety for children and youth in Chicago as part…
Read MoreAffirmative Action & Supreme Court Ruling
Dear Erie House Community, Yesterday’s Supreme Court decision struck down affirmative action policies overturning long-standing precedents dating back to 1978, which recognized the compelling interest of universities in promoting racial…
Read MoreUPS Foundation & Workforce Development
Erie Neighborhood House and other community partners gathered at Ascension Saint Mary, 2233 W. Division St., to accept the grants. $150,000 will go to Erie Neighborhood House’s workforce development program. The…
Read MoreStaff Appreciation Week
This whole week we will be highlighting staff on our social media. Check out Gloria’s journey and the first staff member we highlight this during staff appreciation week Meet Gloria…
Read MoreTeacher Spotlight
Teacher Appreciation Week: Adriana Avila For teacher’s appreciation week we have been shouting out on social media the amazing work that our dedicated teachers do everyday in service of our…
Read MoreErie House’s next Executive Director
“I am honored and excited to permanently step into this role and lead Erie House as its next Executive Director. There are so many opportunities that await us to strengthen…
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