Stories
Des Plaines Corps Celebrates Ten Years of Breakfast with Baby
October 22, 2021
For the past decade, Breakfast with Baby has offered new moms in need – like Shellie – free baby supplies and much-needed support.
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Finally Fitting In
October 19, 2021
A single mom and her autistic son had a hard time finding needed community and resources until they discovered the Oakbrook Terrace Corps.
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The Transforming Power of an Honest Day’s Work
October 12, 2021
The employment services program at the Harbor Light Corps Community Center offers those with challenging backgrounds a job – and a fresh start.
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Keeping a Single Mom’s Lights On
October 11, 2021
When the pandemic took her job and bills started piling up, Tanisha suddenly found herself in need of assistance.
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