Introducing our new Board President, Tammy Sanders-Kjos
Cross of Glory is the Lutheran Church in Homer Glen, IL where my family has attended church for 28 years.... Read More
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Meet Jessenia, our new Communications & Volunteer Coordinator
Hi all, My name is Jessenia, I am the new Communications & Volunteer Coordinator here at Centro Infantil de los... Read MoreCILA Recovery Fund
As Centro Infantil recovers from a difficult year please consider supporting our work that provides low-income families necessary tools to... Read More
¡Virtual Volunteering!
This year CILA has had the opportunity to get creative with their volunteers. Amid travel restrictions and health protocols CILA... Read More
A Volunteer’s Story: Creating Lifelong Friendships
Virginia Estes is a recent graduate of Goucher College and is one of the many college graduates this year who... Read More
Letter from Paty
Patricia “Paty” Palacios – Executive Director During this quarantine, CILA has doubled its efforts in service to our families. Besides... Read More
¡Conoce a las maestras!
Los maestros a menudo han sido los héroes olvidados de cualquier comunidad, por lo que queremos cantar nuestro elogio alto... Read More
Meet the Teachers!
Teachers have often been the unsung heroes of any community, so we want to sing our praise loud and clear... Read More
A Volunteer’s Story: How to Volunteer During a Pandemic
Synclair Gonzalez talks about the creative solution she found with CILA I planned on volunteering at CILA’s schools this summer,... Read More
La Educación Es El Arma Más Poderosa/Education: Our Most Powerful Weapon
(Scroll down for English) Mi nombre es Cinthia Robledo Acuña, tengo 30 años de edad, soy mamá de un hermoso... Read More
CILA Stories: Lupita aka “Nuestro Angel”
La versión en Español sigue abajo Lupita, 35, is commonly known as CILA’s house angel. She is the soul of... Read More
Nina’s Story 2: A Day in the Life
If we are not delivering despensas that day, I usually enjoy the luxury of being able to sleep in. When... Read More
A Volunteer’s Story: Nina’s Help During the Pandemic
Hey everyone! My name is Nina and I am a 21 year old Danish girl who just so happens to... Read MoreJune 2020 Covid-19 Update
To our Valued Supporters, I hope that you and your loved ones are well and keeping safe. As you are... Read More5 Things to Do After Your Volunteer Shift
By 4pm every day volunteers have all checked out of the daycare, and they are left the afternoon and evening... Read MoreTres de Mayo Fiesta Fundraiser!
Where? Cross of Glory Church, 14719 W. 163rd Street, Homer Glen, IL 60448 When? Friday, May 3rd! Doors open at... Read More
Who Are We? Miss Flor de Maria Martinez Rosas
Who Are We? is a Centro Infantil de los Angeles series highlighting the incredible people who keep the center running.... Read More
An Unexpected Grant by Lee Daneker
The Bernard Weisman Foundation was established in memory of the late Bernie Weisman, who was an active member of our... Read More
A Day in the Life of a Volunteer: Amelia Coffin
In this occasion we wanted to show “A day in the life” of a beloved volunteer that’s been with us... Read More
Who Are We? Ana Lilia Felipe Espinoza
Who Are We? is a Centro Infantil de los Angeles series highlighting the incredible people who keep the center running.... Read More
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