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Janelle Goodwill discusses her research that found increasing rates of suicide among Black and Latino Chicago residents Watch the video at Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices
April 12, 2024
Crown Family School News
Crown Family School Students Dive into Government and Non-Profit Careers
Inside Washington Week 2024
April 11, 2024
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Aimee Hilado comments on recent migrants’ journey to Chicago and the difficult path they face attempting to resettle, often resulting in mental health crises Read the article at The New Yorker
April 3, 2024
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Harold Pollack emphasizes the importance of equal treatment of people with intellectual disabilities by medical professionals Read the article at NPR.com
March 26, 2024
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Aimee Hilado explains the challenges of addressing the mental health of newly arrived migrants in Chicago Read the article at NJ.com
March 11, 2024
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Harold Pollack mentions social status and celebrity influences how substance use is treated in the public eye Read the article at Business Insider
March 3, 2024
In the Media
Aimee Hilado discusses Café y Comunidad charlas, or “coffee and community talks.” Hilado co-created the weekly Spanish-language support groups held inside Chicago’s city-run migrant shelters. Read the article at Fast Company
March 2, 2024
Crown Family School News
Actor and author Courtney B. Vance shares his experiences, urges Black men to seek mental health care.
In his keynote address at the African American Alumni Committee 2024 Symposium, Vance discussed how to move past suffering and into action.
February 26, 2024
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Philip Garboden comments on the importance of preserving durable housing solutions for families with children amidst Chicago's migrant housing challenges Read the article at Chicago Tribune
February 5, 2024
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Jessica Darrow comments on the complexity of housing access for migrants, citing the longstanding disinvestment in low-income housing Watch the video at WTTW's Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices
February 1, 2024