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Clearbrook has opened a new community integrated living arrangement (CILA) home in Woodstock, Illinois, providing adults with developmental disabilities their first taste of independence. The home, shared by four women including Jackie Medina and Sammi Huffman, offers a supportive environment where residents can engage in activities like cooking, volunteering, and…
MoreThe home that Sammi, Kris, Jacki,and Brittany share is a C.ommunityIntegrated Living Arrangement, orCILA home. Read the full article HERE
MoreThis transformation to our economy begs for human-centered work to be highly valued, and investment in care-based service can shape the future culture of our communities. The cost of ignoring well-known labor shortages in nursing, elder care and care for disabled people is escalating. Consider the direct service professionals in…
MoreClearbrook celebrated the opening of its Community Mental Health Center at 1659 Northwind Blvd. on Wednesday afternoon. The 1,600-square-foot facility is open to all Lake County residents, and provides mental health support for children and adults, as well as existing Clearbrook clients. Read the full article HERE
MoreAs a large agency, Clearbrook is able to draw from many funding sources including through community development block grants, the United Way, the Community Foundation for McHenry County and private donors to raise funds. Every piece is important, and the mental health board funding is key to supporting many local…
MoreThe Shining Star Ball raised over $1.2 Million. Read the full article HERE
MoreThe 36th annual Shining Star Ball raised over $1.2 million for Clearbrook’s mission. This year, we focused on raising funds for the Community Day Services (CDS) reinvention. Thank you to all who sponsored and participated! Read more HERE. Watch the CDS reinvention video.
MoreClearbrook partners with Little City to push for an increase to Direct Support Professional (DSP) wages. Read the full article HERE.
MoreCity Lifestyle magazine featured stories about Clearbrook in the community. View page 28 to read the full story
MoreClearbrook partnered with Aurellio’s to celebrate Developmental Disability Awareness month. Read about how partnerships with our community make a difference HERE
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