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The Hello Neighbor Network Triples Support of Refugees and Immigrants by Welcoming 16 New Nonprofit
The Hello Neighbor Network announces 16 new 2021 Network Fellows, including REACH's Executive Director.
REACH
Jan 11, 20211 min read


REACH Celebrates World Refugee Day!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=ZtuNd3HQIAo
REACH
Jun 20, 20201 min read


REACH Garden-in-a-Box Tutorial #2
Helping Your Garden to Grow: Watering & Grooming REACH Volunteers Silvia Antenucci and Kevin Rolfs demonstrate how to keep your gardens...
REACH
May 30, 20201 min read


REACH Garden-in-a-Box Tutorial #1
Unpacking Your Garden REACH Board Member Jason Brashares demonstrates how to unpack your new Garden-in-a-Box. REACH youth and their...
REACH
May 17, 20201 min read


Building Leadership in the Wild
Muntadher has fond memories of playing soccer, climbing trees, and racing his bike with his friends as a child growing up in Iraq....
Shana Wills
Apr 15, 20193 min read


Tackling Fears. Engaging Nature.
Last month, Refugee Education & Adventure Challenge - REACH had its first extended sleep-away camping trip. It was the culmination of an...
Emily Fleitz, REACH Volunteer
Sep 9, 20183 min read


Eco-therapy Initiative Helps Young Refugees in Chicago
Medill Reports highlights how REACH's ecotherapy initiative impacts refugee youth in Chicago.
REACH
Aug 1, 20181 min read


REACH Summer 2018 Fundraising Appeal
Dear REACH Friends & Family, As the summer heats up and you take moments to enjoy the outdoors, I'd like to tell you about the exciting...
Shana Wills
Apr 20, 20182 min read


A Place to Run
“I don’t really like to run,” he casually told me as we walked down several stone steps leading to a large fountain in the middle of a...
Shana Wills
Jun 26, 20172 min read
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