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Investing in Our Staff’s Professional Development Now Helps Youth & Families Reap the Benefits for Years to Come!
We are thrilled to announce that long-time Board Member, Mr. Theodore L. Koenig, along with his wife, Nancy, and four children, developed and sponsored “The Koenig Family Foundation Scholarship Fund,”…
Read MoreAnnouncing the Newly Appointed Board Chairman of the Illinois Collaboration on Youth
Allendale is pleased to announce that our President & CEO, Jason Keeler, was selected as the new Board Chairman of the Illinois Collaboration on Youth (ICOY) in July 2024. This…
Read MoreBeyond Mental Health Awareness: Transforming Mental Health Advocacy into Action
As “Mental Health Awareness Month” unfolds once again, the familiar buzzwords echo through social media feeds and public service announcements. But amidst the sea of hashtags and well-intentioned campaigns, a…
Read MoreMaking a Positive Impact!
Resilient. Strong. Dependable. Compassionate. These are just a few of the qualities embodied by Allendale’s dedicated staff. Did you know that nearly 50% of our team members have been with…
Read MoreSupporting Youth Experiencing Homelessness
In a brand-new partnership with the IL Department of Human Services and the Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Family’s Basic Center Program, Allendale marked the one-year…
Read MoreGivingTuesday – Triple Your Impact!
As we approach the season of gratitude and reflection, surrounded by family and friends, we’re reminded of the incredible support we’ve received for over 125 years. Allendale is fortunate to…
Read MoreAllendale Teams “Dare to Lead”
Allendale is dedicated to cultivating, preparing and developing a diverse and engaged workforce committed to excellence and innovation. In fact, it’s been a part of who we are and our…
Read MorePathways to a Hope-filled Future
At Allendale, we strive to provide youth and families with the tools they need to build a foundation for growth, hope and healing – setting them upon a path of…
Read MoreBuilding a Committed, Connected Community
Volunteers are an essential component to supporting the work of any nonprofit agency. Allendale is so fortunate and grateful to have some of the most engaged, compassionate, and generous volunteers…
Read MoreMental Health is Health
Mental Health Awareness Month may have come to a close, but we continue to be reminded that our emotional, psychological, and social health are all components of our overall well-being;…
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