What a summer we’ve had! So much has been going on that we wanted to take a quick moment and catch up on some of our happenings from the recent past, present, and future….
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Last month, our Pre-K home-based students and Early Learning Center students started a new journey – their first graduation. It’s the first step – a significant step – continuing their education into kindergarten and beyond. The Pre-K graduation is a…
Come out and play with a purpose! We’re so excited and grateful for the wonderful donors and volunteers who continue to serve Children’s Place in creative ways. Join Joie DeGraff,…
At Children’s Place Association, our mission is to build a secure and hopeful today so children facing health issues and poverty succeed tomorrow. We do this in many ways, and…
We are in full swing of our Child Thrive Mini-Camps and our campers are all having a great time. In July, our campers, who have ranged from 8 to 13,…
They came. They laughed. They played trivia. They listened to a steel drum performance. And they became Champions for Children by supporting our critical work helping Chicago’s most vulnerable children. On Thursday, July 15, Children’s Place Association’s Junior Board put on…
As they say, it takes a village to raise a child, it also takes a village to allow a community to thrive. Our community is fast at work, and we…
On Tuesday, June 15, the US Senate unanimously passed a bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. It was followed by House approval, and President Joe Biden signed it into…
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. – African Proverb We at Children’s Place Association are fast at work in building…
