Posts by Erie House
Affirmative 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 MoreStaff Appreciation Week
Meet Gloria Gomez from HR 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 week.…
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…
Read MoreErie House Seeks Executive Director
Executive Director Chicago, IL Founded in 1870 in West Town, Erie Neighborhood House has provided the most comprehensive support immigrant and low-income families in Chicago need to thrive, and the…
Read MoreErie House’s Board President, Nicolas Guzman, Recognized by Crain’s
A heartfelt congratulations to our Board President, Nicolas “Nick” Guzman, for being featured as one of Crain’s 2021 Notable Nonprofit Board Leaders! For over 10 years, Nick has served on…
Read MoreExecutive Director Transition Announcement
July 28, 2021 – Erie Neighborhood House announced today that Kirstin Chernawsky, Executive Director, will step down later this summer. She will join the Pritzker administration as the Division Director…
Read MoreBack to School Supplies and Backpack Donation Drive
Erie House kids need help preparing to go back to school this fall. Help us collect backpacks and school supplies for the nearly 300 kids in our programs. Here’s how you…
Read MoreErie Neighborhood House Opens Satellite Office in Partnership with the City of Berwyn
The organization’s first suburban location will offer resources and direct assistance to the Berwyn Community. BERWYN, April 26, 2021 — Today Erie Neighborhood House and the City of Berwyn announced a partnership…
Read MoreIllinois Latino Agenda (ILA): A Call for Justice and Reform in Memory of Adam Toledo
On March 29, 2021, 13-year-old Adam Toledo was shot and killed by a Chicago police officer. Since the shooting, there have been different narratives formed of who Adam Toledo was.…
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