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Reflect on our Growth in our FY2024 PQI Annual Report

Reflect on our Growth in our FY2024 PQI Annual Report Our PQI Annual Report covers our July 1, 2023–June 30, 2024, fiscal year. The data […]

Announcing our Strategic Plan FY2025–2028

Looking Three Years Ahead Strategic planning is considered an essential management tool that drives Lawrence Hall to maintain, grow, and explore areas of service provision […]

Lawrence Hall CEO Honored as a Titan 100

Congratulations are in order for Lawrence Hall’s CEO, Kara Teeple, as she has been recognized as a 2025 Titan 100! This award is given to […]

‘A good place:’ Queer youth seek acceptance at state’s first foster home for LGBTQ+ teens

WBEZ published an article by Michael Gerstein reporting on our Avers TIL home — the first transitional home in Illinois for LGBTQ+ youth in care. […]

Lawrence Hall Announces New Vision and Mission Statements

As we wrap up our 2023 Fiscal Year, we took a look at our seven core programs and aligned our agency’s statements with where we […]

At Lawrence Hall In Albany Park, LGBTQ+ Youth Find Housing — And A Support System

Lawrence Hall has spent decades helping young people overcome childhood trauma. The new housing comes as discrimination and violence against LGBTQ+ people is rising, advocates […]

Trauma-Informed Coaching: Empowering Opportunity Youth To Be Job Ready

By Breanna Hollie, VP of Youth & Community Development at Lawrence Hall After serving six years in prison, a 22-year-old man joined the mentorship and peer […]

Lawrence Hall Opens New LGBTQ+ Transitional Living Home

The new home for queer young adults will provide affirming services as they transition to adulthood   CHICAGO, IL — March 31, 2023 — Lawrence Hall […]

Local Papers Cover Foster Parent Recruitment Picnic

Local papers covered the Chicagoland Foster Care Recruitment Collective’s Foster Parent Recruitment Picnic that took place Saturday, May 20. Lawrence Hall along with seven other […]

CBS News Highlights our Weekly Tuesday Community Meal Distribution

Last week we had the opportunity to work with CBS News, as they came out to our South Shore campus to highlight our weekly community […]