A Safe Place
Phone: 800-600-7233 or 847-249-4450
Link: A Safe Place Website
| Grant Awarded Amount: $4,000
A Safe Place provides services to victims of domestic violence. |
Advocate Older Adult Services
Phone: 847-723-7770
Link: Advocate Older Adult Services Website
| Grant Awarded Amount: $ 4,000
The mission of the Older Adult Services program is to enrich the quality of life of the elderly through a full range of services that respond to the needs and desires of each individual across the aging continuum. Services include the Expressions Program for adults with early stage memory loss. |
Arts of Life
Phone: 312-829-2787 or 847-486-0808
Link: Arts of Life Website
| Grant Awarded Amount: $10,000
The Arts of Life, Incorporated is committed to providing high-quality, innovative services for adults with developmental disabilities. The studio focuses on its artists’ needs and strives to exceed expectations. The Arts of Life will continue to be characterized by both dedication to its artists and excellence in the field of developmental disabilities. Our shared vision was to create a working, person-centric, artistic community that provided a work environment of equality. |
Asian Health Services (AHS) Family Health Center
Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: 773-293-8430
Link: Asian Health Services (AHS) Family Health Center Website
| Crisis Line: 773-293-8488
Grant Awarded Amount: $ 6,500
One person at a time, they deliver a network of culturally comprehensive human services to enable Asian and all under served immigrants and refugees to thrive as "Healthy, Educated and Employed members of society". |
Bundled Blessings Diaper Pantry
516 Church
Evanston, IL 60201
Phone: 847.864.6181
Link: https://faithatfirst.org/get-involved/serve-in-our-community/bundled-blessi
| Grant Awarded Amount: $7,500
A Safe Place provides services to victims of domestic violence.Diapers are as essential to a child’s health and well-being as food and shelter, but one in three families struggles to afford adequate diapers to keep their babies and toddlers clean and dry.
Since 2013, Bundled Blessings has partnered with local social service agencies to distribute diapers to families in need. An outreach program of First United Methodist Church of Evanston, Bundled Blessings is staffed entirely by volunteers from this congregation. |
Catholic Charities
Phone: 312-655-7700
Link: Catholic Charities Website
| Grant Awarded Amount $ 6,000
Catholic Charities fulfills the Church’s role in the mission of charity to anyone in need by providing compassionate, competent, and professional services that strengthen and support individuals, families and communities based on the value and dignity of human life. In order to remain faithful to our mission, Catholic Charities is guided by these core values: Respect, Compassion, Competence and Stewardship. |
Center of Concern
Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: (847) 823-0453
Link: Center of Concern Website
| Grant Awarded Amount: $5,000
Center of Concern has been a source of hope and inspiration to thousands of clients and volunteers whose lives have been enriched by our programs. We are here to inform, advocate and intervene on behalf of residents struggling with challenges related to aging, homelessness, and accessing resources to remain independent in their homes. |
Children’s Advocacy Center
Phone: 847-885-0100
Link: Children’s Advocacy Center Website
| Grant Amount Awarded: $5,000
The Children's Advocacy Center provides support to child victims of violence and sexual abuse and their families. |
CJE Senior Life
Phone: 773-508-1000
Link: CJE Senior Life Website
| Grant Awarded Amount: $10,000
CJE Senior Life's mission is to help older adults lead healthy and independent lives. |
CJE SeniorLife Legal Services
Phone: 773-508-1086
Link: CJE SeniorLife Legal Services Website
| Grant Awarded Amount: $32,500
CJE SeniorLife’s new Legal Help Desk offers free legal consultation, advice, referrals, and drafting legal documents for older adults and those caring for older adults. |