Posts by Erie House
Meet the Proyecto Cuídate Counseling Team
The Erie House Proyecto Cuídate counseling team has recently grown to a full staff of six counselors, allowing us to provide even more critical mental health support and resources to individuals and families in Little Village and surrounding communities. Meet the team!
Read MoreEarly Childhood Team Builds Community and Continues to Support Families While Looking to the Future
At Erie House, our NAEYC-accredited, full-day early childhood education program provides a safe, nurturing space for children ages 2-5, supporting working parents in the process. Our child-centered curriculum develops crucial kindergarten-readiness skills, with…
Read MoreWorkforce Development Connects Participants to Experience and Remote Job Opportunities
In our Workforce Development program, we equip adults with the skills, tools, and knowledge they need to earn a living wage and become leaders in the high-demand fields of healthcare,…
Read MoreEducation Continues at Erie House as ESL and Community Literacy Hold Online Classes and Tutoring
In our English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), and Community Literacy classes, students gain the skills they need to thrive in the classroom, in the workplace…
Read MoreProyecto Cuídate Provides Remote Trauma-Informed Counseling and Supportive Groups for our Community through COVID-19
In our Proyecto Cuídate community wellness and safety programs, we help individuals and families heal following trauma. Through counseling, case management, support services, and restorative practices, we build stronger, healthier families…
Read MoreCitizenship & Immigration Legal Services Continue to Provide Virtual Consultations and Support
Through our closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Erie House legal services team has been continuing to offer consultations to clients over the phone and navigating technology with careful…
Read MoreErie House Health & Leadership (HLP) Continues Nutrition and Community Wellness Programs with Virtual Workshops and Outreach
Healthy people build strong, thriving communities. Through Erie House’s Health & Leadership Programs (HLP), we reinforce healthy living for our people of all ages through lessons about nutrition and food choices, fitness activities,…
Read MoreErie House Expanded Learning Programs (ELP) Connect Families to Educational Activities and Critical Resources
In Erie House Expanded Learning Programs (ELP), students aged 5 through 18 have access to after-school and out-of-school activities and clubs designed to support academic, socio-emotional, and physical growth. Students…
Read MoreHow We’re Continuing Our Work Through COVID-19
To help do our part to manage the spread of COVID-19, Erie House made the difficult decision to close for in-person programming and services on March 17. In making all…
Read MoreErie House Will Honor Faegre Drinker, Healthy Communities Foundation, Presbytery of Chicago, and John Hall of Goose Island at 150th Anniversary Dinner
Erie Neighborhood House opened its doors to the people of Chicago 150 years ago, making us the oldest operating settlement house in the city. At our annual awards dinner on March 5,…
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