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The ECE CEO Roundtable: Invest in our children at birth to build racial equity
Download the op-ed here. En Español aquí. Now is the time for radical change to ensure our children have a better world than the one they are witnessing today. As…
Read MoreErie Neighborhood House’s Statement on the SCOTUS Public Charge Ruling
We are deeply disappointed with the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling this week lifting the national injunction on the Trump administration’s public charge rule. While the rule is still blocked in…
Read MoreErie House Receives $10,000 Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to Support Adult Literacy
This week, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded Erie Neighborhood House a $10,000 grant to support adult literacy. This local grant award is part of more than $8.3 million in…
Read MoreNew Grant Will Enrich STEM Programming at Erie House
Erie Neighborhood House received a grant from the Terri Race Educational Technology Fund to support a robotics initiative in the Youth Options Unlimited program. The robotics unit is part of…
Read MoreErie House Program Reaches for New Heights at Jose De Diego Community Academy
You have to climb 3 flights of stairs to reach the Erie Neighborhood House School-Age Program site at De Diego Community Academy. It’s a fact nearly all of the children…
Read MoreErie House Memos to the Mayor Focus on Access to Mental Health Services
Erie Neighborhood House produced a pair of “Memos to the Mayor” on the topic of mental health following The Chicago Community Trust’s citywide On the Table initiative earlier this month.…
Read MoreSchool-Age Children Participate in My Story Matters Project
Luis, a third-grade student in the School-Age Program at Erie Neighborhood House, reads through the My Story Matters scrapbook he has just received. It’s a fun collection of photos of…
Read MoreFrom the Test Kitchen into Everyday Life
A pop-up test kitchen has opened in the Pine Tree classroom at Erie Neighborhood House. Victoria Parra, an intern with the agency’s Super H initiative, has taken on the role…
Read More$20,000 Grant Will Support Health Initiatives at Erie House
Erie House received a $20,000 grant from Red Nose Day/Comic Relief Fund of The Chicago Community Foundation to support its Health and Leadership Program. The Erie House program has been…
Read MoreNew Honor to be Introduced at Erie House Awards Dinner
A brand new honor will be introduced during the Erie Neighborhood House Future of Promise Awards Dinner on Thursday, March 14, at Chicago’s Radisson Blu Aqua (221 N Columbus Dr).…
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