by Shelter | Apr 4, 2019 | News
Throughout the month of April, the northwest suburbs will be dotted with Blue Pinwheel Gardens in support of National Child Abuse Prevention Month with Shelter, Inc.’s child abuse prevention program Healthy Families leading the way. April was proclaimed the National...
by Shelter | Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last week Shelter was proud to welcome India’s leading foster care advocate Vasundhra Sharma who was here on a “how-to” mission for her country where foster care was previously unheard of. Vasundhra, who is an attorney with a Ph.D. in Institutional Care, first heard...
by Shelter | Mar 27, 2019 | News
How the Cambridge Dictionary Messed Up social worker noun US /ˈsoʊ·ʃəl ˌwɜr·kər/ a person who is trained to help people who are at a mental, physical, economic, or social disadvantage – The Cambridge Dictionary Because March is National Social Worker Month,...
by Shelter | Mar 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
The hauntingly disturbing series Surviving R. Kelly, and the allegations against the once top-of-the-charts musician have captured our attention. Because Kelly is a high-profile celebrity, rumors, accusations, and charges of his sexually abusing under-age girls have...
by Shelter | Mar 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’re excited to have Maria Zeller Brauer join our team in the new position of Senior Director of Development. Maria graduated for the University of Illinois, Champagne-Urbana with a Bachelor of Arts, and received her Master of Arts from Indiana University. Prior to...
