

How Financial Careers Training Helped Jori Find a New Place in the World
A devastating loss brought Jori to the House. Now, she's on a rewarding path she never expected.

Nick Malone
4 days ago2 min read


Autism Awareness Month Spotlight: How Allison's Bond with Her Sister Inspires Her Work
Allison's care for her sister put her on a path toward a career of compassion.

Nick Malone
Apr 253 min read


Out of the Life Skills Room and Into the City
A look inside the newest way our Behavioral Health team helps our participants rediscover independence.

Nick Malone
Apr 165 min read


Association House's Fight Against Gambling Addiction in Chicago
Our Gambling Recovery expert Ayanna shares her knowledge on how to stop gambling addiction before it starts.

Nick Malone
Apr 83 min read


Trivia Night 2025 Brings In Nearly $7,500 For House Programs!
A record-setting bash held by our young professional partners.

Nick Malone
Apr 22 min read


From the Ground Up: How Josh Built a Brighter Future With Affordable Housing
How LUCHA's affordable housing developments gave Josh a chance to chase his dreams.

Nick Malone
Mar 173 min read


Get Your Game on For a Good Cause at Trivia Night!
Grab your tickets for a night of fun and fundraising at Trivia Night 2025!

Development
Feb 191 min read


How Senthil Is Paying it Forward For Future Financial Students
Senthil used his outstanding work ethic to secure a grant for Financial Careers Training through Grubhub.

Nick Malone
Feb 73 min read


Celebrate with Us at Faces of Hope!
On June 12, 2025, we will celebrate Association House at Faces of Hope, honoring the people and spirit of hope that fuel our mission to adva

Development
Feb 61 min read


How Our Counseling Program Provides Students Access to Mental Health Services Across Chicago
How our School-Based Counseling program makes it easy for our high school students to make time for their mental health.

Nick Malone
Jan 103 min read


A Year of Honors for Our Child Welfare Division!
How our Child Welfare department shared its compassionate approach with a new generation of social workers.

Nick Malone
Dec 18, 20243 min read


Announcing Your 2024 Annual Report!
Thank you for celebrating Association House's 125-year legacy with us. Look back on 2024 by reading this year's annual report.

Juan Carlos Linares
Dec 7, 20241 min read


Our Staff's Proudest Moments of 2024
A look back at some of our staff's favorite moments from around the building during our anniversary year.

Nick Malone
Dec 1, 20242 min read


Family Literacy Program Expands to Include Workforce Trainees
Our onsite child care program is ready to welcome more little learners!

Nick Malone
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Introducing the Association House Run Club!
Join us for a new way to make an impact at Association House and transform yourself year-round.

Development
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Association House Welcomes LUCHA to our Family
After nearly a year of planning, Association House is thrilled to officially welcome LUCHA to our family.

Development
Nov 8, 20242 min read


How Cecilio Cooked Up His Dream Job
Cecilio joined our Culinary class while working overnight in a warehouse. Now, he cooks in one of Chicago's finest kitchens.

Nick Malone
Nov 6, 20243 min read


Our Best Farewell-to-Summer Fundraiser Yet!
Our Auxiliary Board's showed up for our programs in a big way at this year's Summer Soiree!

Development
Nov 4, 20241 min read


Spread Holiday Cheer for Giving Tuesday!
Make an impact this holiday season and join us for Giving Tuesday!

Development
Nov 4, 20242 min read


How Our Tech Classes Make a More Inclusive Digital World
Equal access to technology and tech education can transform lives. Marlene and Shweta's stories prove it.

Nick Malone
Nov 4, 20243 min read