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< Back Filiberto Rios frios@associationhouse.org Division Director What education or prior experiences do you have related to workforce development? I oversee community health education and intervention initiatives, as well as workforce development and technology training programs. I have over seven years of experience developing and implementing programs to assist underserved, racial and ethnic minority, and at-risk urban populations. I also hold a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Loyola University Chicago and a Master of Science in Nonprofit Management from Spertus Institute. What about your work inspires you? I strongly believe that Association House continues in the settlement house tradition of working toward a healthier community. I am proud and inspired to work with a dedicated team, who work to empower and elevate residents in areas of education, mental health, and employment. What's a fun fact about yourself? I am a life-long learner. During the pandemic, I ran with my passion for skin care and became a licensed esthetician. Related Content BankWork$ Learn More NextJob Learn More Tech#Ready Learn More

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< Back Pat Brown Pat attended University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and received her Master’s in Journalism. She also holds a certificate from the Columbia University Graduate School of Business for completing the Ellen Gabriel Fellows Leadership Development Program. Before retiring, Pat was the Executive Accelerators Managing Director at Deloitte. She also served as the Deputy Global Research Director for the CFO Program and is a facilitator for the program’s CFO Transition Lab™. Prior to joining Deloitte, Pat held various communications and marketing positions with other professional services firms and financial institutions. In those roles, she supported a range of practice areas and business development, working at local, national, and global levels.

Alex Moros is a product marketer at Amazon with over 10+ years of experience at the intersection of marketing & technology. Prior to joining Amazon, Alex worked as Vice President, Marketing Strategy for JPMorgan Chase & Co. < Back Alex Moros Alex Moros is a product marketer at Amazon with over 10+ years of experience at the intersection of marketing & technology. Prior to joining Amazon, Alex worked as Vice President, Marketing Strategy for JPMorgan Chase & Co. Over her career, she has helped leaders of organizations both big and small scale their businesses to grow using data, insights, and creativity. Alex holds a bachelors degree from California State Polytechnic University and an M.B.A. from Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management. Why I Serve? Alex has led a life of service and is proud to be able to join the Association House Board of Directors. She is looking forward to supporting all Chicagoans who use the many services that the organization has to offer and hope to help be a small part of making a difference in the community.

Ronald received his MBA in Finance from Northwestern, and he has been as a stockbroker for A.G. Becker, Smith Barney, and RBC. < Back Ronald W. Kurz Ronald received his Bachelor’s in Economics from Miami University and an MBA in Finance from Northwestern. His livelihood has been as a stockbroker for A.G. Becker, Smith Barney, and RBC. Most recently, he has begun a one-man investment management shop. Why I Serve? Ronald was introduced to Association House as a Deacon at First Presbyterian Church in Evanston. The Director, Hank Murray, turned out to be his high school Youth Minister. He lured Ronald in because he found that the work they were doing in job training, job placement, and life skills was the most important thing you could do. Fifty-four years later, Ronald is still invested in the House because it continues to get people into life-sustaining positions.

Explore the leadership team that's creating long-lasting change throughout our communities in Chicago. Learn more about the Association House leadership team. Executive Staff Juan Carlos Linares President and CEO Learn More Jaime Garcia Senior Director of Human Resources Learn More Margarita Rosas Director of Finance Learn More Emily Marion Director of Behavioral Health Learn More Tanya A. Wade Senior Director of Clinical Operations Learn More Julie Rodriguez Executive Vice President Learn More Tom Mathews Director of Facilities Learn More Lincoln Stannard Senior Director of Community Development Learn More David Pieper High School Principal Learn More Harriet Sadauskas President Emeritus Learn More Lillian Bui Senior Director of Development and External Affairs Learn More Jacqleen Musarra Senior Director of Performance and Quality Improvement Learn More Damaris Acevedo Director of Child Welfare Learn More Filiberto Rios Director of Community Health and Workforce Development Learn More Auxiliary Board Board of Directors

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NEWS All Posts Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Behavioral Health High School Child Welfare Community Health Counseling Workforce Development Staff Events Auxiliary Board In the News History Nick Malone 4 hours ago 1 min Auxiliary Board Meet Young Changemakers at Our Summer Soiree! Early bird tickets for our young professionals networking event now available! Nick Malone 1 day ago 2 min Community Health 18th Annual Back 2 School Fair Prepares Nearly 600 Students for School How Association House met the gap in access to school supplies and health resources. Nick Malone 2 days ago 2 min Events Renewing Our Vows to Chicago For Our 125th Year An inside look at one of our biggest celebrations in House history. Nick Malone Jul 15 2 min Workforce Development How Shaquitta's Investment In Her Future Paid Off Shaquitta came to Association House looking for a jumpstart to support her son. Six years later, her career is more than she ever imagined! Nick Malone Jul 1 2 min High School Caps Off to the Association House High School Class of 2024! How our graduating class defied the odds and reached a monumental accomplishment. Development Jun 27 1 min Events Faces of Hope Breaks Records Raising Nearly $250,000 to Directly Benefit Programs This year at Faces of Hope, Association House celebrated its 125th anniversary and welcomed over 270 guests. Together, nearly $250,000 was r DEI Committee Jun 26 3 min Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Shattering Stereotypes for Pride Month We asked Association House's LGBTQ staff what changes they want to see for Pride Month. Nick Malone Jun 25 1 min Events Join Us at our Annual Back 2 School Fair on August 17th! Our end of summer bash is right around the corner! Mark your calendars. Nick Malone Apr 17 3 min A "Jumbo" Step Forward: A New Beginning for Floyd Cummings A former pro boxer teams with Association House to jump start a new chapter of his life. Lillian Bui Mar 28 2 min Staff Heartbeat of this Work: Harriet Sadauskas – 125th Anniversary Women's History Month Highlight Celebrating Women's History with the story of Harriet Sadauskas, who has shaped Association House for 51 years and counting. Jennifer Sheridan Mar 27 3 min Behavioral Health From Shy to Self-Sufficient: How Amilcar Found His Voice How Life Skills Education at Association House opened up new possibilities for one participant. Nick Malone Mar 26 4 min Child Welfare Finding Normal: Jennifer Does Motherhood Her Way After a chaotic battle with addiction separated her from her daughter, Jennifer found compassion at Association House. Lillian Bui Mar 22 2 min Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Reformer’s Vision: Association House’s Founding Story “A busy life it is in this house, with hundreds crossing its threshold every week--indeed every day. Through it all our increasing... Nick Malone Feb 27 1 min Auxiliary Board Test Your Knowledge at Trivia Night! The House Auxiliary Board hosts a trivia night at Park & Field! Nick Malone Feb 6 1 min Behavioral Health Join Us for Gambling Disorder Screening Day on March 12th Association House of Chicago hosts a risk prevention screening day for Problem Gambling Disorder. Abby Ellis Jan 3 2 min Child Welfare A Home for Every Heart Every child deserves a home where they feel safe, loved, and cared for. For children whose safety is at risk, foster care provides a... Abby Ellis Jan 3 2 min High School Finding a Future Before coming to Association House High School, many of our students think graduation is impossible. Traditional schools often ignore the... Nick Malone Jan 1 1 min Events Run with us at the 2024 Chicago Spring Half Marathon & 10K! Join Association House for the Chicago Spring Half Marathon for exclusive team perks! Maddie Starr Dec 18, 2023 2 min Workforce Development Workforce Development Programs Open Doors for Tomica Tomica, a resilient single mother, always had the determination to succeed. Though her early life had its share of challenges, Tomica mainta Development Dec 11, 2023 1 min Behavioral Health Gift Responsibly this Holiday Season This month, Association House is participating in the 2023 Gift Responsibly Campaign, joining lotteries and community organizations across