As April is National Volunteer Month, WINGS volunteers share why they continue to donate their time to the largest domestic violence agency in Illinois.
Children & Family Services Program’s Growth: Exceptional Advocates, Teen Dating Violence Education, & More Support Groups
March 22, 2024
Did you know that in 2022 there was a 106% increase in requests for children’s services to the Illinois Domestic Violence Hotline over the prior year? In response, over the last two years WINGS has continued to grow the Children and Family Services Program through hiring more exceptional staff, providing Teen Dating Violence Education to youth, and offering counseling and support groups to youth in the community through the new Foglia Family Resource Center (FFRC).
WINGS BLOSSOM Fashion Show to be Hosted by TV Personality Nigel Barker
February 29, 2024
WINGS presents BLOSSOM, a fashion show on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 21c Museum Hotel in Chicago at 6:30pm. Produced by Zzazz Productions, the runway will feature the Spring ’24 collection by couture designer Elda de la Rosa. The show will feature TV personality Nigel Barker, media star Candace Jordan, jazz dynamo Elaine Dame, special guest Domenica Lida Biondolillo, photographer Lori Sapio and videographer Rey Rodriguez.
Learn More about A New Direction and Program Coordinator Rita’s Dedication to Survivors
February 28, 2024
A New Direction (AND) became a program of WINGS in 2022; however, Program Coordinator Rita has been dedicated to serving survivors in the Beverly – Morgan Park neighborhoods for 40 years. As March is National Social Worker Month, learn more about A New Direction and Program Coordinator Rita's Dedication to Survivors in the community.
How WINGS Resale Helps Clients
January 30, 2024
Rebecca Darr Celebrates 25th year as leader of WINGS Program, Inc.
January 22, 2024
A Life-Changing Phone Call – Ximena’s Journey with WINGS
December 15, 2023
Ximena* was recently awarded WINGS 2023 David K. Hill Award recognizing an inspiring survivor. She shares her journey with WINGS:
“Sometimes in life, one phone call can completely change your life. My name is Ximena and this is my story. It’s not how I expected my life to turn out, but I promise you, it has a happy ending.”
Molly’s Story – “WINGS was a Huge Turning Point in My Life”
November 28, 2023
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