Chicago Tribune
November 4, 2009
"It's been a good year for charity bakery"
Excerpt: Jones eventually landed at Bonaventure House and got clean for real. She just finished six months in the bakery and starts work soon at the new Sweet Miss Giving's concession in the Ogilvie Transportation Center downtown.
It's been a good year for charity bakery
Bonaventure House attends affordable housing rally
On Thursday, July 30, 2009, a number of Bonaventure House residents and staff boarded a bus for downtown Chicago. There, they attended the Lakeview Action Coalition's rally and news conference at City Hall. The purpose was to demand city leaders earmark TIF development money for creating affordable housing in Chicago.
Don't know what "TIF" is? The Cook County Clerk's Office answers some frequently asked questions about TIFs.
Wetzel becomes advocate in a new way
Chicago Free Press
July 30, 2009
"Wetzel becomes advocate in a new way"
Excerpt: Wetzel has many plans for the organization, including continuing to build and maintain its strong collaborative relationships with other HIV/AIDS service providers.
July 30, 2009
"Wetzel becomes advocate in a new way"
Excerpt: Wetzel has many plans for the organization, including continuing to build and maintain its strong collaborative relationships with other HIV/AIDS service providers.
A Strong Foundation for Independent Living
OT Practice
June 15, 2009
"A Strong Foundation for Independent Living"
Excerpt: Michael lived in the Alexian Brothers Bonaventure House in Chicago, a 2-year transitional living facility speciically for persons with HIV and AIDS who are homeless or at risk for homelessness.
June 15, 2009
"A Strong Foundation for Independent Living"
Excerpt: Michael lived in the Alexian Brothers Bonaventure House in Chicago, a 2-year transitional living facility speciically for persons with HIV and AIDS who are homeless or at risk for homelessness.
Leadership changes as AIDS ministry marks 20th anniversary
The Alexian Way
July 2009
"Leadership changes as AIDS ministry marks 20th anniversary"
Excerpt: As Alexian Brothers AIDS Ministry marks its 20th anniversary this year, it has bid a fond farewell to a respected chief executive officer and has welcomed a new leader with extensive experience in advocating for people with HIV/AIDS.
Cyber-monks: Brothers try to reach new recruits online
Chicago Tribune
June 18, 2009
"Cyber-monks: Brothers try to reach new recruits online"
Excerpt: At first glance, it might seem the Alexian Brothers would have use only for the Good Book, not Facebook. But the Roman Catholic religious order -- which dates to the Middle Ages -- is using social media to reach out to new recruits.
June 18, 2009
"Cyber-monks: Brothers try to reach new recruits online"
Excerpt: At first glance, it might seem the Alexian Brothers would have use only for the Good Book, not Facebook. But the Roman Catholic religious order -- which dates to the Middle Ages -- is using social media to reach out to new recruits.
Alexian Brothers CEO to move to new vocation
Lake County News
May 7, 2009
"Alexian Brothers CEO to move to new vocation"
Excerpt: (Bart) Winters has been named CEO of Chicago's St. Vincent de Paul Center and Marillac House, ministries of the Daughters of Charity.
May 7, 2009
"Alexian Brothers CEO to move to new vocation"
Excerpt: (Bart) Winters has been named CEO of Chicago's St. Vincent de Paul Center and Marillac House, ministries of the Daughters of Charity.
Art auction to benefit AIDS ministry
AlexianWay
Spring 2009
"Art auction to benefit AIDS ministry"
Excerpt: The Alexian Brothers AIDS Ministry will sponsor an art auction March 26 that will feature works created by some of Chicago's finest artists.
Spring 2009
"Art auction to benefit AIDS ministry"
Excerpt: The Alexian Brothers AIDS Ministry will sponsor an art auction March 26 that will feature works created by some of Chicago's finest artists.
Homeless count takes volunteers to some unexpected spots
Chi-Town Daily News
February 2, 2009
"Homeless count takes volunteers to some unexpected spots"
Excerpt: Sharon Ryan, 30, who currently resides at Alexian Brothers Bonaventure House, a transitional living facility for adult men and women with HIV/AIDS, completed one of the surveys.
February 2, 2009
"Homeless count takes volunteers to some unexpected spots"
Excerpt: Sharon Ryan, 30, who currently resides at Alexian Brothers Bonaventure House, a transitional living facility for adult men and women with HIV/AIDS, completed one of the surveys.
Compassion drove Alexian Brothers provincial
Daily Herald
October 14, 2008
"Compassion drove Alexian Brothers provincial"
Excerpt: It was his own need to reinvigorate his spiritual life that brought Br. Dube to the Alexian Brothers. He came to his vocation later in life, at the age of 49, after carving out a career as a professional musician, playing piano in clubs and dance halls.
October 14, 2008
"Compassion drove Alexian Brothers provincial"
Excerpt: It was his own need to reinvigorate his spiritual life that brought Br. Dube to the Alexian Brothers. He came to his vocation later in life, at the age of 49, after carving out a career as a professional musician, playing piano in clubs and dance halls.