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Metropolitan Family Services
Individual and Family Services
Chicago, Illinois 14,087 followers
Metropolitan Family Services empowers children and families across Chicagoland to learn, to earn, to heal, to thrive.
About us
Metropolitan Family Services empowers families to learn, to earn, to heal and to thrive. Part mentor, part motivator, part advocate, since 1857 Metropolitan Family Services has been the engine of change that empowers Chicago-area families to reach their greatest potential and positively impact their communities. Metropolitan serves more than 136,600 families and individuals as diverse as the communities in which they live.
- Website
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http://www.metrofamily.org
External link for Metropolitan Family Services
- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1857
- Specialties
- Individual and Family Services, Legal Aid, Social Work, Human Services, Mental health, Education, and Economic stability
Locations
Employees at Metropolitan Family Services
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Jason Eliason
Providing strategic and organizational support for nonprofit organizations.
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Elizabeth (Liz) Homsy
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Marcus T.
Leader | Organizational Planning | Project Leadership | Infrastructure Optimization | Cloud Migration | Cost Management
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Jana Murray
Court Advocate for survivors of Domestic Violence
Updates
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There are just five days left to donate to our "Back to School" backpack drive! To help ensure students in our Domestic Violence (DV), Early Childhood Education, and Behavioral Health programming receive their prepackaged backpacks in time for school, please donate today! Scan the QR code or visit https://lnkd.in/gmt-DgKn to help sponsor a student.
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Are you looking for your break into the legal field? Are you bilingual English/Spanish? We’re hiring an Outreach Paralegal! Join our Legal Aid Society today: https://bit.ly/OUTRE004244
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Midway Children's Center hosted a beach-themed "End of the Year Celebration" for our children and their families! The children sang and danced for their families and received certificates from their teachers. Thank you to our families and a huge shout out to our staff for their commitment and dedication.
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MFS Attorney, Loren Gutierrez, and Director of Domestic Violence (DV) Services, Amy Milligan, were both interviewed on ABC 7 news Wednesday about rising domestic violence-related deaths and their work to pass legislation to protect DV survivors. You can watch the full clip by clicking below. If you are in need of DV services, please call our hotline at: 630-469-5650.
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Are you passionate about social work and want to provide supportive counseling to individuals and families? Apply to be an Intervention Specialist! Plus, there’s a $1,500 Sign On Bonus! Join our Midway Center’s Adult Protective Services team today: https://bit.ly/INTER004239
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The MFS Southeast Mental Health Juvenile Justice Program (MHJJ) represented at the recent Office of Community Policing "Say It Your Way" Youth Forum at Kennedy King College! Over 300 youth were in attendance to enjoy breakout sessions with representatives from CPD and OCP, recreational activities, resource fair, and lunch. Representatives from the police, firefighters, schools, workforce, and social service providers were in attendance to share information with the youth and each other. Thanks to Madhi Muhammad, MHJJ liaison, for your energy and assistance in bringing this much needed program to the youth!
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Deborah Daley returned to work at Metropolitan because of the strong support systems and relationships she built with the staff at our Calumet Center. Join Deborah and explore the job opportunities with our Calumet team today: https://bit.ly/CALJobs
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It's never too early to start thinking about back to school! For the next 3 weeks we're running a donation drive to help provide prepackaged backpacks for students K-12! Scan the QR code or visit https://lnkd.in/gmt-DgKn to help sponsor a student in Early Childhood Education, Behavioral Health, or MFS Domestic Violence (DV) programming.