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Empowering Services
Through our person-centered approach, we enable our clients to pursue their passion, embrace their abilities, make informed decisions, and reach their fullest potential.
Theraputic Day School
We serve 60 children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, by providing life-changing support to help them achieve their fullest potential.
Adult Services
We serve hundreds of adults in a variety of ways. Through our day program, residential services, art studio and home-based program, we are able to ensure high quality care.
Dedicated Staff
Esperanza’s staff is passionate about serving our community of adults and children. Find opportunities to contribute skills and support our mission, aiding our people.
Our Stories
Support Marcus this school year!
We've gotten to see the incredible journey of Marcus, a young student whose life has been transformed thanks to the generosity of donors like you. Six months ago, Marcus reached a critical point when his previous school, unable to manage his aggressive behavior, asked...
Introducing our Gala Honoree: Samantha Olds Frey
At our Gala this year, we are honored to recognize Samantha Olds Frey as our distinguished honoree. Samantha is the Chief Executive Officer for the Humana Gold Plus Integrated Plan. Prior to joining Humana, she served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Illinois...
Support Tabitha’s Art Journey
Every Monday and Wednesday, Tabitha goes to the Esperanza Art Studio. As a long-time participant and residential client at Esperanza, Tabitha has been making art in the studio for over 15 years. “Tabitha is an extremely thoughtful artist,” said Kelly, coordinator of...