Blog
Celebrating National Recovery Month
September 01, 2020
Kenneth Young Center is honored to be trusted partners for many community members who are doing the difficult work of living in recovery.
Blackbaud Security Breach of KYC Donor Data
August 31, 2020
Blackbaud, a third-party data security firm, suffered a cyber security breach that included Kenneth Young Center's donor database. While no information like banking or credit card numbers were impacted, KYC is sharing this news.
Russell & Josephine Kott Foundation Funded Memory Cafe
July 31, 2020
For the last year, KYC has been proud to host it's monthly Memory Cafe for older adults and their caregivers. Although the cafe had to change formats due to COVID-19, we're proud to share the final grant report with you, our community and friends.
Coping with COVID-19 - A Client Perspective
July 16, 2020
Author Susie Piasecki shares her experience during quarantine. Susie is a KYC client, Drop-In Center guest, and former Drop-In Center Peer…
Meet Katalina: A KYC Superhero
June 30, 2020
Nine-year-old Katalina knew when the pandemic hit, she wanted to do something to support others. She brainstormed with her mom,…
Motorola Solutions Volunteers - Making A Difference Together
June 30, 2020
Although many traditional volunteer opportunties aren’t available during the pandemic, employees at Motorola are still giving back. Teams are creatively working…
TOGETHER WE PRIDE
June 29, 2020
By Donna Boguslavsky, KYC Community Collaboration Project AssociateThe Community Collaboration team was proud to represent the Kenneth Young Center (KYC)…
Make Your Amazon App Purchase Support KYC!
June 29, 2020
As you're shopping from home, Amazon offers it's shopping platform that gives back to the charity of your choice with most purchases. Here's who you can select KYC!
COVID-19 Protocol for Clients Coming to the Elk Grove Village Office
June 17, 2020
KYC continues to monitor best practices and medical updates to protect the health and safety of clients, staff, volunteers, and community members. In this light, KYC is updating our screening questions to better assess clients' safety upon returning to in-person treatment, as outlined by the Department on Aging. Please note: all youth, adults, and seniors entering KYC's facilities will be asked these screening questions, including staff. Anyone feeling unwell or with a temperature of 100.4 degrees F or higher will be respectfully asked to return home.
2020 Virtual Hustle for Health 5K Official Event Video
June 13, 2020
In lieu of an in-person gathering, KYC celebrates the 2020 Virtual Hustle for Health 5K with a video honoring the event and all those who support it.
