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Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® Supports Erie House Wellness Initiatives
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) has provided a $75,000 grant to support the Health and Leadership program at Erie Neighborhood House for the next 12 months. Awarded…
Read MoreFinish Line Youth Foundation Grant Brings Summer Fun to Erie House
The Finish Line Youth Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to Erie Neighborhood House to help its Expanded Learning Programs for Children and Youth purchase athletic equipment and support staff supervising…
Read MoreErie House Benefits from Million Dollar Round Table Foundation Grant
June 30, 2017 (CHICAGO)—The Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to Erie Neighborhood House in support of the agency’s READS literacy intervention program in the…
Read MoreOp-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…
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