Medical students screen patients for food insecurity at Onward Neighborhood House


Read the full article here. As part of their second-year MD curriculum, a group of Feinberg students recently designed and implemented a community quality improvement project, screening patients for food insecurity at their Education-Centered Medical Home (ECMH) site, the CommunityHealth Clinic, on Chicago’s West side. Shruti Trivedi, MD, ’03 GME, assistant professor of Medicine in … Continue reading Medical students screen patients for food insecurity at Onward Neighborhood House

Citizenship Thank You Notes


Appreciation: My gratitude to Professor Tapia for everything you have done, which I will never forget. Thank you for being a kind teacher. You gave me the confidence I needed to continue pursuing my dreams of becoming an American citizen. And also to Onward House for helping me and the citizenship exam class group. Thank … Continue reading Citizenship Thank You Notes

Onward House Invests in Special Education with New Leadership Position


Onward Neighborhood House is pleased to announce that it has hired Dr. Kimberly Thier for a newly created position as Director of Special Education and Quality Assurance, focusing on special education and related services to preschoolers and school age children with disabilities. This position will work with the rest of Onward House’s early childhood education staff to continually improve the overall quality of the early childhood education and youth services.