2019 v isitor highlights
Ste v e Hagert y, Ma y or of E v anston Have Dreams welcomed Mayor Hagerty, joined by Paul Zalmezak, Economic Development Manager, City of Evanston, for a visit and tour of our Have Dreams Evanston site in January 2019. Mayor Hagerty met our staff and learned about the scope of programs offered, along with opportunities to meet and speak with our Have Dreams Academy employment training interns, learning about their current internships within local Evanston businesses.
Dick D u rbin , U . S . Senator of illinois Have Dreams was honored to have Dick Durbin, U.S. Senator of Illinois, visit our Evanston location in October. Our staff, and especially our participants, were thrilled to be able to showcase what makes Have Dreams a leader in autism services. Senator Durbin was able to see our Life SCILS and Have Dreams Academy programs in session, as well as tour our Walgreens Training Facility. Thank you, Senator Durbin for visiting Have Dreams.
Dr . Ste v e Fong , F u Hong Societ y Serving Persons with Disabilities for over 40 years in Hong Kong. We were pleased to host an October 2019 visit for our international visitors from Hong Kong who organized a study tour to Chicago to expand their professional team’s perspectives on different service delivery approaches. The Fu Hong Society selected to visit Have Dreams, as a leading service provider in Chicago, in order to exchange learning and information with other professionals. Dana Fenceroy, Have Dreams Outreach Director, gave Dr. Fong's colleagues a tour of our Evanston facility and explained all the ways we serve children, teens and adults living with autism spectrum disorder. Lora Slutsky, our Workforce Development Supervisor, assisted in the tour of our on- site Walgreens training center, used for job training for both Have Dreams Academy and Career Launch programs.
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