ITA Lead to Young Chicago Authors through Mutual Link Amongst the crowd at a Chicago Community Trust-supported Art Educator workshop, Kesha Daniels listened to Dr. Marni Rosen, ITA’s Practice Director, speak about trauma-informed therapy approaches. As the Director of Programs at Young Chicago Authors, Daniels, struck by the presentation content, sought an opportunity to bring Dr. […]
ITA Receives Support for Further Expansion
New Capacity-Building Endeavors Green-Lighted Thanks to the Chicago Community Trust This past spring, ITA was formally approved for two grants from the Chicago Community Trust. The grants, aptly named GO and Inspiring Philanthropy, are on ITA’s financial docket to contribute to the organization’s most recent endeavors of capacity-building, which promise that ITA will be nurtured […]
The Chicago Community Trust Supports Creative Arts Therapy
ITA Receives a Grant From the Chicago Community Trust to Fund Services for Individuals with Disabilities We are extremely grateful to be the recipient of a GO Grant from The Chicago Community Trust. The Trust has funded ITA since 2011 and will continue to support creative arts therapy into our next fiscal year. Past grants […]
ITA Brings Diverse Voices To The Table
ITA Hosts On The Table Dinner Event In May, ITA acted as the host for an On the Table dinner event. This was an annual occasion organized and promoted by the Chicago Community Trust to bring together people from across Greater Chicago at a multitude of mealtime gatherings. Strengths and needs in the communities of Evanston, Skokie, and Rogers […]