by Shelter Admin | Feb 24, 2025 | 2024, Community Education, Uncategorized
At Shelter Youth & Family Services, we honor Black History Month by shining a light on three pioneers who tirelessly fought for justice and equality in America, including in the child welfare system. Janie Porter Barrett, Lester Blackwell Granger, and Fredericka...
by Shelter Admin | Jan 13, 2025 | 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shelter, Inc. and The Harbour Partner Under Federal Grant to Expand Emergency Shelter Services Arlington Heights, IL, January 13, 2025 – Shelter, Inc. is excited to announce its partnership with The Harbour, a Park Ridge-based organization, to...
by Shelter Admin | Jan 7, 2025 | 2024, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shelter, Inc. Welcomes Two New Board Members: Rian Spencer and Arlen S. Gould Arlington Heights, IL – January 7, 2025 – Shelter, Inc., a leading child welfare agency dedicated to providing safety, stability, and support to children and families...
by Shelter Admin | Dec 5, 2024 | 2024, Programs and Services, Uncategorized
Children are incredibly resilient, but that resilience can often be tested when they experience trauma. For many young people, the emotional scars of trauma can last a lifetime, affecting their mental health, relationships, and overall quality of life. This is...
by Shelter Admin | Oct 31, 2024 | 2024, Press Releases
Illinois’ first DCFS-licensed home for CSEC (Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children) View Press...