Posts by Erie House
Op-Ed: Illinois Has Pushed Our Most Vulnerable Further Into Obscurity
We are on the verge of entering year three without a fully funded, balanced budget in the state of Illinois. This increasingly likely scenario is hard to swallow, particularly for…
Read MoreKnow Your Rights Trainings Aim to Support Immigrant Community
You do not have to open the door or let anyone in. You have the right to remain silent. You have the right to speak to a lawyer. You do…
Read MoreQ&A with Eva Issleib
Eva Issleib, a digital project manager at One North Interactive, volunteers as a TEAM mentor and as a member of the Erie Associate Board. She and her EAB colleagues are currently…
Read MoreErie House Receives $2,000 Grant from MAXIMUS Foundation
Erie Neighborhood House received a grant from the MAXIMUS Foundation in the amount of $2,000 to support STEM-focused workshops and activities in its Expanded Learning Programs for Children and Youth…
Read MoreErie House Mentoring Program Will Expand into South Lawndale/Little Village
A grant from the City of Chicago’s Department of Family and Support Services will enable Erie Neighborhood House to expand its youth mentoring program currently based in West Town into…
Read MorePaula King and Jane Lombardi Join HACE Nonprofit Leadership Cohort
Two Erie House staff members are among the 2017 cohort for the HACE Nonprofit Leadership Academy, a valuable professional development initiative hosted by the Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE).…
Read MoreCatching up with Evelyn Rodriguez
When Evelyn Rodriguez left Erie Neighborhood House in 2014 to become the director of community outreach for Chicago’s 1st Ward, she was following a growing passion she experienced for public…
Read MoreFuture of Promise Dinner Benefits Erie House Children and Youth
Erie Neighborhood House hosted its 2017 Future of Promise awards dinner at Chicago’s Radisson Blu Aqua on Thursday, March 16, honoring three community leaders while placing a spotlight on its…
Read MoreStatement on Presidential Address to Joint Session of Congress
Yesterday President Donald Trump delivered his first address to joint session of Congress. During the speech he outlined decidedly anti-immigrant policy ideas, painting a dark picture of immigrants. He affirmed…
Read MoreBlue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois to Receive Future of Promise Corporate Impact Award
At the 2017 Future of Promise awards dinner on Thursday, March 16, Erie Neighborhood House will honor Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) with the Corporate Impact Award…
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