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Erie House Receives $75,000 Grant to Support Literacy Initiatives
The Illinois Secretary of State/Illinois State Library Literacy Office awarded a $75,000 Adult Volunteer Literacy Grant to Erie Neighborhood House. The grant will support the agency’s Community Literacy program, a…
Read MoreQ&A with Nicolas Guzmán
Nicolas Guzmán is an attorney at Drinker Biddle & Reath who has served on the Erie Neighborhood House Board of Directors for the past 7 years. In addition to working…
Read MoreBlock Party Will Deliver Fun, Resources to Little Village Families
Residents of Chicago’s South Lawndale/Little Village community will be able to access free resources and information during a Community Wellness Fair and Back-to-School Block Party organized by Erie Neighborhood House.…
Read MoreConagra Brands Foundation Supports Erie House Health and Leadership Program
Conagra Brands Foundation (“The Foundation”) has provided a grant to support the Health and Leadership Program at Erie House. The grant will advance the work of the Super H and…
Read MoreWorkforce Development Receives $45K Grant Renewal from The Chicago Community Trust
The Workforce Development program at Erie Neighborhood House received confirmation last month that The Chicago Community Trust (“the Trust”) will renew a grant to support its work with adult learners.…
Read MoreErie House School-Age Kids Shift Gears for the Summer
School might be out for summer, but learning is still in session for approximately 200 children enrolled in the School-Age Program at Erie Neighborhood House. Walk into Templeton Hall, the…
Read MoreErie House Receives Two Grants Totaling $12,000 from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation
This week, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded Erie Neighborhood House $12,000 through two separate grants to support adult literacy year-round and a summer literacy program for children. The local…
Read MoreWoodward Charitable Trust Renews $10,000 Grant for TEAM Program
Woodward Inc. and the Woodward Charitable Trust renewed a $10,000 grant to support the TEAM initiative at Erie Neighborhood House. TEAM stands for Tutoring to Educate for Aims and Motivation.…
Read MoreErie House Earns ExceleRate Illinois Gold Circle of Quality
The Early Childhood Education program at Erie Neighborhood House received the Gold Circle of Quality designation—the highest level possible—from ExceleRate Illinois, the state’s new quality recognition and improvement system for…
Read MoreMAXIMUS Foundation Grant Supports Kids and Teens at Erie House
The MAXIMUS Foundation recently renewed a $2,000 grant to support the Expanded Learning Programs for Children and Youth (ELP) at Erie Neighborhood House. “Making a deep and meaningful impact on…
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