A group of Chicago Cubs Wives visited the Maryville Center for Children in Chicago on Tuesday, June 21, to deliver a bounty of supplies, diapers and toys for local children and families. Cubs Wives Brittany Arrieta, Brittany Wood and Vanessa Montero stopped by the Center with Jessica Delp, fiancé of Kris Bryant, and Irmarie Marquez,…
Thank you to all who joined us on May 23 for our Inaugural CYO Golf Outing at the Riverside Golf Club. On this picture perfect day, we came together to support our newest CYO partnership with St. Martin de Porres Church which serves the Austin and West Garfield Park communities. Our goal this summer is…
Last week, a new family came to use the Maryville Crisis Nursery for the first time. Janet* and her 2 children are currently living in a shelter and she hopes to find a home for them soon. The children were welcomed with open arms by all of the Nursery staff and instantly started making friends….
Please take a moment to watch our Executive Director, Sr. Catherine Ryan, as she discusses the state budget issues and Maryville’s future on “Chicago Tonight” on WTTW! We are grateful to have “Sister Cathy” leading us during this time of transition and for her ability to speak so eloquently on behalf of Maryville’s children! Click here…
On May 1, Chicago Archbishop Blase J. Cupich celebrated a Unity Mass at St. Martin de Porres Church on the city’s West Side. The parish serves the West Garfield Park and Austin communities, neighborhoods that are among Chicago’s most deadly in terms of gun violence. Cupich told the congregation that in the face of an…
Dear Friends of Our Children: For over 132 years, we have been blessed with caring for children. Since 1883, when Maryville began as an orphanage, our mission has been to protect, heal, and educate the most vulnerable children in Illinois. Throughout our history, we have examined the needs of children and families and evaluated our…
In the interest of keeping the whole family healthy and fit, consider spending a beautiful Saturday morning on the Maryville Des Plaines Campus for the nonprofit’s Annual 5K Family Fun Run and 1-Mile Family Walk. This is an opportunity for all ages to support Maryville’s Therapeutic Residential Programs for boys and girls and get a new t-shirt in the bargain!…
The Rivers Casino Foundation has awarded a $40,000 grant to Maryville for support of the educational programming at the Maryville Jen School and the Maryville Children’s Healthcare Center. Foundation board members made the official presentation to Maryville on March 18, 2016. “We are so grateful for this generous gift and the belief in the work…
Maryville celebrated its 132-year mission of serving children and families when it hosted its 10th Annual Award Gala on Friday, April 29, at Morgan Manufacturing in Chicago. The event is Maryville’s largest annual fundraiser for the programs and services of its Center for Children on the city’s Northwest Side. Click here to view our 2016 Gala Video! The…
Maryville is pleased to announce that an anonymous donor has offered a $10,000 matching gift to our Crisis Nursery in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month in April. Thanks to friends like you, we have raised $2,910 so far! Please donate today and help our Crisis Nursery reach its $20,000 goal! http://tinyurl.com/qbedxkh The Maryville Crisis Nursery is…