Insights ~ December 2018
Lessons for Life Rochelle Zell Jewish High School seniors have been learning with SHALVA staff to reflect on their relationships as they prepare for college as part of the school…
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Insights ~ November 2018
Want to give an award-winning Chanukah gift? Your gift of Dear Evan Hansen tickets will win the prize! Only 16 seats left, side orchestra and lower loge, for the Sunday,…
Insights ~ October 2018
Movie Night! SHALVA is a proud sponsor of the Chicago Festival of Israeli Film 7th annual evening of Films By & About Women! A SHALVA clinician will be discussing issues…
Letter from the Executive Director
September 28, 2018 Dear Friends, As most of us closely monitored the turbulent events of this past week, we find ourselves continuing to grapple with strong emotions, opinions, and reactions.…
Insights ~ September 2018
A Message from our President It is an honor to serve as SHALVA’s president. I follow an impressive group of people who have shepherded SHALVA to its current place…
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Domestic violence happens at all ages. At SHALVA, we have always had a few older clients, but recently more women over 70 have been coming for counseling. #Metoo has been…
Insights ~ August 2018
Open for Business When Sarah came to SHALVA, she talked about her parents’ relationship, not realizing that she witnessed an abusive marriage as a child. This early experience taught Sarah…
Insights ~ July 2018
Remote Controlled? Debbie was sure that the stress of her divorce was causing her to be paranoid. Though her husband had moved out, he seemed to know about her private…
Insights ~ May 2018
Meet Adina Aft, Run DV Out of Town Team Member Spring has officially sprung! It’s the perfect time for al fresco lunches, planting gardens and serious spring house cleaning. It’s…
Insights ~ April 2018
Laying a Foundation for Healing Come hear the inspiring story of our keynote speaker Cara Brookins, author of Rise: How a House Built a Family, at our annual luncheon…
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