March 24, 2024Our work in the community is fueled when members become advocates for children with medical complexities. Reading about our mission is helpful, but witnessing the care first-hand takes it to a whole other level of understanding. Meeting the children, their parents, our volunteers, and staff helps you visualize what it is like to ‘share the […]
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March 18, 2024We are thrilled to announce that Karin Prangley has been named the Chair of AHK’s President’s Advisory Council in Chicago. Since 2011 Karin has been heavily and effectively involved with Almost Home Kids; serving on committees, co-chairing numerous events and making thoughtful introductions. She is a wealth planner in the Chicago Private Banking office of […]
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March 8, 2024We had another super successful and very entertaining YAB sponsored Bingo event last week! The amount raised – over $1,300! was record breaking for this event. We are very grateful to Julia Nehf and the Young Associates Board for organizing the event, to Happy Camper in Old Town (and all the Bingo Goers)! for their […]
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March 5, 2024By Karl Maurer I first learned of Almost Home Kids many years ago; in fact, when the organization was in its early days and named “COACH*”. Even as a member of the Family Advisory Board at Children’s Memorial Hospital, where my son was being treated, I had no idea what they really did, but knew […]
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