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CATEGORY: News

Lawrence Hall Highlighted in Windy City Times Article

Director of Strategic Initiatives Renee Lehocky stresses that more needs to be done for LGBTQ+ foster youth   Lawrence Hall was highlighted “Serving the Rainbow […]

Lawrence Hall Raises $224,000 at Fall Fete for Chicago’s Youth and Families

Chicago’s oldest social services agency celebrates 2016 triumphs, sets new live auction record with art piece from internationally acclaimed artist Marketa Sivek   CHICAGO, IL […]

Back to School Supply Drive Fills 400 Backpacks for Lawrence Hall Youth

  Our annual Back to School Supply Drive was a huge success, filling over 400 backpacks for Lawrence Hall youth in our Therapeutic Day School, […]

Lawrence Hall Raises $22,000, Packs Over 100,000 Meals for International Nonprofit

Lawrence Hall hosted a Feed My Starving Children event that engaged nearly 500 community and corporate volunteers in packing meals for children in over 70 […]

Lawrence Hall’s Director of Strategic Initiatives Talks LGBTQ+ Foster Parent Need

  Our Director of Strategic Initiatives Renee Lehocky was featured on WBEZ this morning with Pride Action Tank Founder Tracy Baim to talk about the […]

Storycatchers Theatre Visits Lawrence Hall, Students Flex New Acting Skills

  Actors and musicians from Storycatchers Theatre stopped by Main Campus to teach new warm up acting techniques and preview an original musicals they’re working […]

Therapeutic Day School Students’ Artwork Displayed at Thompson Center

  Our talented Therapeutic Day School student artists are featured in downtown Chicago’s Thompson Center for their Child Abuse Prevention Month display. Special thanks to […]

New Report Shows the Benefits of Animal-Assisted Therapy

The University of Chicago partnered with the Canine Therapy Corps to show how animal-assisted therapy can help youth overcome trauma and substance abuse   The […]

Lawrence Hall Awarded National Grant for Juvenile Justice Initiatives, Workforce Development

Lawrence Hall to receive $900,000 to provide proactive juvenile justice services in the 4th police district   CHICAGO, IL – The Institute for Educational Leadership […]

Lawrence Hall Raises Over $200,000 at Sold-Out 150th Anniversary Gala

CEO Kara Teeple thanks generous donors and sponsors, outlines exciting future and brand for Lawrence Hall   CHICAGO, IL – Chicago’s oldest social services agency, […]