Press Releases from NorthPointe Resources (10 total)
NorthPointe Celebrates Direct Support Professional Recognition Week
[ZION, IL] –From Sept. 10-16, NorthPointe joined in on the national celebration of Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week, honoring the tens of thousands of workers who enable individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to be healthy, safe, valued, and participating members of their communities.
“Through their compassionate care, DSPs give life to the programs and services that are available at NorthPointe. It’s important for our employees to understand the…
NorthPointe Resources’ Annual Fundraiser - a “Bigger ‘n Better” Success! …
[ZION, IL] NorthPointe Resources held their annual fundraising event “Blues ‘N Brew” on Saturday, June 17 at Viper Alley in Lincolnshire, IL. “This new, larger venue was chosen because last year’s event sold out in 11 days,” stated Dina Donohue-Chase, NorthPointe’s CEO. This year’s theme was “Bigger ‘n Better,” and it was just that. Approximately 250 guests enjoyed live music performed by Lloyd Stephens and the Brothers, scintillating appetizers and…
STATE SENATOR TERRY LINK TOURS NORTHPOINTE RESOURCES
[ZION, IL] Illinois State Senator Terry Link, from Illinois' 30th District, visited NorthPointe Resources on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. While visiting NorthPointe’s headquarters at The Killian Center located in Zion, the senator toured the facility and met with many of NorthPointe’s staff and program participants. Having visited the center previously, Link was interested in seeing changes that have been made in addition to gaining further insights regarding NorthPointe’s concerns and…
State Senator Melinda Bush Tours NorthPointe Resources
Illinois State Senator Melinda Bush, from Illinois' 31st District, visited NorthPointe Resources on Friday, April 21, 2017. The Senator’s visit took place at NorthPointe’s headquarters in The Killian Center located in Zion IL. As part of the visit, a tour of the facility was conducted during which the senator met with many of NorthPointe’s staff and program participants. NorthPointe supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and/or mental health…
NorthPointe Resources Beautifies homes through generous donations from community …
Thanks to the help of community partners, NorthPointe Resources was able to update the common areas of the 17 community homes where they provide support services for people with developmental disabilities. “We rely on our community partner’s donations and grants to help us furnish our community homes as well as the Killian Center. We are fortunate to have wonderful partnerships with Penny Mustard, Upscale Rummage Sale, Crate and Barrel, and…
Thrivent Enhances Community Involvement for NorthPointe Resources’ Program Par …
[ZION, IL] The Thrivent Community - North Lake County office of Thrivent Financial - selected NorthPointe Resources as a recipient of a year-end giving project. This project was multi-tiered, including a donation of toiletries, an invitation for program participants to attend a ballet and a monetary donation. Thrivent’s generosity has not only benefited NorthPointe through providing increased resources but has also brought a new experience and increased community involvement.
Thrivent of…
NorthPointe Resources Launches New Website: SOARR Behavior Health Services and E …
NorthPointe Resources announces the launch of a new website,
www.SOARRbehavioralhealthservices.org. This website provides programs and support for people seeking mental health services throughout Lake, McHenry and northern Cook Counties. The new website has all of the information needed by individuals across a variety of age groups looking for behavioral health services. “Mental health services have long been provided by NorthPointe and accessed through our current site. We developed this dedicated site…
Knights of Columbus Donate Funds from Annual Tootsie Roll Drive to NorthPointe R …
[ZION, IL] – In January, Our Lady of Humility Knights of Columbus Council donated the proceeds from their annual Tootsie Roll Drive to NorthPointe Resources. Their generous donation of $1,500 was presented by Grand Knight, Joe McGrath, at a church gathering hosted by the Knights of Columbus #13598 and was accepted by NorthPointe Resources’ CEO, Dina Donohue-Chase.
The Tootsie Roll Drive was conducted over the span of three days last September…
NorthPointe Resources artists receive commission for original artwork from CorTe …
Recently, NorthPointe Resources was approached by CorTech International’s Senior Vice President, Kathy Greco, to create artwork for their corporate office. The commission was a result of Ms. Greco seeing the artwork displayed in the office of NorthPointe’s CEO, Dina Donohue-Chase created by program participants.
"I was impressed by the level of creativity and professionalism in the paintings. As a result, four paintings were commissioned so we could have beautiful artwork…
Forest & Found’s Charitable Giving Program Benefits NorthPointe Resources
Zion, Illinois: NorthPointe Resources in Zion was recently the recipient of a generous gift from Forest & Found, an upscale resale shop in Lake Forest, Illinois. NorthPointe will use this gift to support the vital services that they provide for people with developmental disabilities and mental illness from the Northern Lake County area.
Forest & Found is both a wonderful resource for unique, pre-owned items and a nonprofit organization that…
