Stories From Esperanza
Direct Support Professionals: Delivering Outstanding Services to Adults with Disabilities
It’s National DSP Appreciation Week! Thank you for all you do each and every day! You are true heroes! Providing services to adults with Autism and other disabilities so they can reach their fullest potential is at the heart of Esperanza’s ethos. This is achieved...
Supply Drive at Esperanza – September 26
Esperanza Community Services, in partnership with City Church Chicago, will be hosting a Supply Drive on Saturday, September 26 from 9-12:30 pm. The Supply Drive will take place at Esperanza Community Services, located at 520 N. Marshfield, Chicago. Following CDC...
Prioritizing Safety for a September Reopening
The sun is slowly setting on summer, bringing much hope and promise to the fall season. There is a mix of excitement and apprehension in the air, as we are looking forward to safely seeing our adult participants and students in September. Safety has been at the...
Pandemic EBT Benefits
Did you know families with children who received free or reduced meals at National School Lunch Program participating schools last spring are eligible for Pandemic EBT benefits? Find out more information at (English) or (Spanish). The deadline to apply is Aug....
2020-21 Fall Remote Learning Update
We want to thank everyone for their hard work, dedication, and continued support throughout this new and difficult phase of education. We also want to thank our families and staff for their time in providing feedback in the last weeks, about the presented...
Our first ever Celebrating Victories Virtual Gala was a huge success!
Thank you to all of you for celebrating with us during our first-ever Virtual Gala! We are overcome with gratitude for the generous support received from donors like you. Your contributions exceeded our goals, at a time when it is most needed, thanks to your...