Onward Neighborhood House

Onward Neighborhood House is a non-profit organization based in Chicago, Illinois. With 36 employees, the organization generates approximately $50 million in annual revenue. Onward Neighborhood House provides a wide range of services to the Belmont Cragin community, including early childhood education, adult education, healthcare, and food assistance. Their early learning programs serve over 200 children aged 2-5, offering support in motor skills, problem-solving, communication, literacy, and social-emotional development. Additionally, they provide after-school and summer learning opportunities for children aged 5-12, as well as special education screening, IFSP and IEP support, and family support education. Their adult education programs cater to over 800 learners annually, offering classes in IT, computer skills, ESL, GED, citizenship, and business management. Onward Neighborhood House also operates a healthcare clinic in partnership with CommunityHealth, providing free primary care, labs, vaccines, and pharmacy services to uninsured individuals. Furthermore, the Belmont Cragin Food Pantry distributes 5,000 pounds of food to 250 families weekly. Onward Neighborhood House can be reached through their website at onwardhouse.org.