by Amina Grace Memorial Fund | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
“Stephen has participated in the Amina Grace Speech and Language Program since it began at GiGi’s Playhouse McHenry County two years ago. Prior to the program, Stephen struggled to be able to articulate some of his words, which was very frustrating for him and...
by Amina Grace Memorial Fund | Oct 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
We had the pleasure of joining the 500+ people in attendance at the National Association for Down Syndrome’s ‘A Star is Born’ Fashion show in Rosemont on Sunday. Our Executive Director, Anne Marie Brown, spoke and shared Amina’s story, how...
by Amina Grace Memorial Fund | Aug 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
We had a great time harvesting vegetables with the after program last week at Misericordia, Heart of Mercy. As part of this program, the residents participate in the care of the vegetables both inside the greenhouse and in the outside garden beds within the Amina...
by Amina Grace Memorial Fund | Jul 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
3-year-old Caiden works hard in the Amina Grace Speech & Language program at GiGi’s Playhouse Hoffman Estates each week. He is currently working on yes/no and wh- type questions, specifically who questions such as- Who is tired? Who is sad?, as a means to...
by Amina Grace Memorial Fund | Jun 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Amina Grace Garden Dedication and Blessing What a beautiful evening for the dedication and blessing of the Amina Grace Garden at Misericordia Heart of Mercy. The Amina Grace Garden sits right in the heart of Misericordia’s Mercy Village for all the residents to...
by Amina Grace Memorial Fund | Mar 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Growing Our Community We are excited to share the 2018 annual report – Growing Our Community – produced by one of our partner organizations Misericordia, Heart of Mercy. The Amina Grace Gardens vertical hydroponic garden program is featured on the front and back...
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