by Joanna Wagner | Jul 31, 2025 | Latest News
Esperanza is thrilled to share the exciting news that our dear friend and longtime champion, Aaron McKay, will be honored with the 2025 Bobby Reyes Award at this year’s Gala! If you’ve ever had the privilege of working with Aaron, you know how deeply he cares about...
by Joanna Wagner | Jul 29, 2025 | Latest News
Nicolette St. Angel was first introduced to Esperanza Community Services in the early 2000s by her client and friend, Chef Jackie Shen, who led the organization’s fundraising dinners for several years. These humble, heartfelt events were held in the ECS auditorium,...
by Joanna Wagner | Jun 12, 2025 | Latest News
On May 28, 2025, Esperanza Community Services was honored to receive a $30,000 Merit Grant Award from Impact Grants Chicago. As one of only three nonprofits selected for a merit grant, and one of seven organizations recognized overall that evening, Esperanza is proud...
by Joanna Wagner | Apr 28, 2025 | Latest News
Share: “It’s a nice day today” Tabitha says as we get ready to discuss the unforgettable Karaoke Night. Tabitha is a long-time adult client of ours that has actively participated in both our day program and Community Integrated Living Arrangement (CILA) program. She...
by Joanna Wagner | Mar 12, 2025 | Latest News
Share: Imagine dedicating more than half of your life to an organization that you truly believe in. Devotion is a word that is used to describe loyalty and commitment to an activity or cause. This is only one of many words that can be used to describe last...
by Jayne | Feb 25, 2025 | Latest News
This week, ANCOR (American Network of Community Options and Resources) is leading a National Week of Action to #SaveMedicaid, and we need your help! Now is the time to urge Congress to protect the Medicaid-funded services that our students and clients rely on every...