Kids Above All
@kidsaboveall.bsky.social
Kids Above All builds better lives for children & families impacted by poverty, violence & injustice through early childhood education, safe, supportive housing & trauma-informed counseling programs.
Visit kidsaboveall.org to learn more about our impact.
Visit kidsaboveall.org to learn more about our impact.
WOW! What an amazing Open House at our Better Life Distribution Center! It was definitely our biggest one yet!
Thank you, thank you, thank you to every single individual that attended this event! We hope to see everyone back soon!
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Thank you, thank you, thank you to every single individual that attended this event! We hope to see everyone back soon!
#nonprofit #holidaygiftdrive #holidays
December 14, 2025 at 12:47 AM
WOW! What an amazing Open House at our Better Life Distribution Center! It was definitely our biggest one yet!
Thank you, thank you, thank you to every single individual that attended this event! We hope to see everyone back soon!
#nonprofit #holidaygiftdrive #holidays
Thank you, thank you, thank you to every single individual that attended this event! We hope to see everyone back soon!
#nonprofit #holidaygiftdrive #holidays
If you missed Kids Above All yesterday on @cbschicago, check us out now!
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Kids Above All's annual holiday gift drive
Here's how you can help Kids Above All's annual holiday gift drive and give back this holiday season.
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December 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM
If you missed Kids Above All yesterday on @cbschicago, check us out now!
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WOW! Thank you to Power Construction for the amazing generosity in this year's gift drive! Their kindness has helped fill wish lists for the children in our programs this holiday season!
Thank you!
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Thank you!
#nonprofit #holidays #holidaygiftdrive
December 10, 2025 at 10:37 PM
WOW! Thank you to Power Construction for the amazing generosity in this year's gift drive! Their kindness has helped fill wish lists for the children in our programs this holiday season!
Thank you!
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Thank you!
#nonprofit #holidays #holidaygiftdrive
Shoutout to our friends over at Rotary Club of Carol Stream for helping us spread the holiday cheer! Your generous donation will help ensure we can provide gifts for 1,600 children and youth this holiday season.
Thank you!
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Thank you!
#nonprofit #holidaygiftdrive #holidays
December 8, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Shoutout to our friends over at Rotary Club of Carol Stream for helping us spread the holiday cheer! Your generous donation will help ensure we can provide gifts for 1,600 children and youth this holiday season.
Thank you!
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Thank you!
#nonprofit #holidaygiftdrive #holidays
Happy Holidays!
Our friends over at Roosevelt Elementary have gathered and donated 192 stuffed animals for the children in our programs and we couldn't be more excited and grateful for their generosity! Thank you so much everyone!
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Our friends over at Roosevelt Elementary have gathered and donated 192 stuffed animals for the children in our programs and we couldn't be more excited and grateful for their generosity! Thank you so much everyone!
#nonprofit #holidays #holidaygiftdrive
December 7, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Happy Holidays!
Our friends over at Roosevelt Elementary have gathered and donated 192 stuffed animals for the children in our programs and we couldn't be more excited and grateful for their generosity! Thank you so much everyone!
#nonprofit #holidays #holidaygiftdrive
Our friends over at Roosevelt Elementary have gathered and donated 192 stuffed animals for the children in our programs and we couldn't be more excited and grateful for their generosity! Thank you so much everyone!
#nonprofit #holidays #holidaygiftdrive
Check out Kids Above All's Vice President of the BLDC, Zulma Colon, as she speaks to Univision Chicago about our ongoing Holiday Gift Drive!
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#nonprofit #univision #holidaygiftdrive #holiday www.youtube.com/live/8HLKGjM...
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December 4, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Check out Kids Above All's Vice President of the BLDC, Zulma Colon, as she speaks to Univision Chicago about our ongoing Holiday Gift Drive!
#nonprofit #univision #holidaygiftdrive #holiday www.youtube.com/live/8HLKGjM...
#nonprofit #univision #holidaygiftdrive #holiday www.youtube.com/live/8HLKGjM...
We are lucky to have the amazing support of our Board Members, Rebecca Novak and Rahul Kalsi, along with their close friends this #holidayseason!
The group took the time to stop by our BLDC to wrap presents for the children and families in our programs. Thank you everyone!
#holidaygiftdrive
The group took the time to stop by our BLDC to wrap presents for the children and families in our programs. Thank you everyone!
#holidaygiftdrive
December 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
We are lucky to have the amazing support of our Board Members, Rebecca Novak and Rahul Kalsi, along with their close friends this #holidayseason!
The group took the time to stop by our BLDC to wrap presents for the children and families in our programs. Thank you everyone!
#holidaygiftdrive
The group took the time to stop by our BLDC to wrap presents for the children and families in our programs. Thank you everyone!
#holidaygiftdrive
Huge shoutout to Comcast for the generous donation of laptops! This gift will ensure 20 of our youth have access to the technology they need to succeed in school and in their future careers.
Thank you!
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Thank you!
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December 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Huge shoutout to Comcast for the generous donation of laptops! This gift will ensure 20 of our youth have access to the technology they need to succeed in school and in their future careers.
Thank you!
#nonprofit #donation #foster #earlychildhood #couseling
Thank you!
#nonprofit #donation #foster #earlychildhood #couseling
Kids Above All's 2025 Holiday Gift Drive starts TODAY!
The drive runs from November 17 - December 16.
Visit kidsaboveall.org/holiday for more info on how to get involved!
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The drive runs from November 17 - December 16.
Visit kidsaboveall.org/holiday for more info on how to get involved!
#nonprofit #holidaygiftdrive #holiday #hgd #giftdrive
November 17, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Kids Above All's 2025 Holiday Gift Drive starts TODAY!
The drive runs from November 17 - December 16.
Visit kidsaboveall.org/holiday for more info on how to get involved!
#nonprofit #holidaygiftdrive #holiday #hgd #giftdrive
The drive runs from November 17 - December 16.
Visit kidsaboveall.org/holiday for more info on how to get involved!
#nonprofit #holidaygiftdrive #holiday #hgd #giftdrive
Congratulations to our newest Employee of the Month, Bobby Vasquez, and our Culture Champ, Kakesia Walker!
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#nonprofit #youth #fosteryouth #foster
November 14, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Congratulations to our newest Employee of the Month, Bobby Vasquez, and our Culture Champ, Kakesia Walker!
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#nonprofit #youth #fosteryouth #foster
#GivingTuesday is Tuesday, December 2. As we head into the season of giving, consider making a financial contribution to ensure the children in our programs have the support they need to become empowered adults.
Visit kidsaboveall.org/donate to step up for families this season!
Visit kidsaboveall.org/donate to step up for families this season!
November 11, 2025 at 9:22 PM
#GivingTuesday is Tuesday, December 2. As we head into the season of giving, consider making a financial contribution to ensure the children in our programs have the support they need to become empowered adults.
Visit kidsaboveall.org/donate to step up for families this season!
Visit kidsaboveall.org/donate to step up for families this season!
On behalf of the 4,161 children and families in Kids Above All's programs, we'd like to thank everyone again for the incredible support at last Thursday's 2025 Celebration Dinner!
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#nonprofit #celebrationdinner #fundraiser #earlychildhood #counseling #fostercare #fosteryouth #housing
November 10, 2025 at 10:55 PM
On behalf of the 4,161 children and families in Kids Above All's programs, we'd like to thank everyone again for the incredible support at last Thursday's 2025 Celebration Dinner!
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#nonprofit #celebrationdinner #fundraiser #earlychildhood #counseling #fostercare #fosteryouth #housing
Thank you to everyone who attended our 2025 Annual Celebration Dinner yesterday to raise money for the kids and families in our programs so that they can build better lives. We're extremely grateful for your kindness and generosity!
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#celebrationdinner #dinner #anniversarydinner
November 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Thank you to everyone who attended our 2025 Annual Celebration Dinner yesterday to raise money for the kids and families in our programs so that they can build better lives. We're extremely grateful for your kindness and generosity!
#celebrationdinner #dinner #anniversarydinner
#celebrationdinner #dinner #anniversarydinner
Kids Above All's Annual Celebration Dinner is TONIGHT!
There is still time to support this amazing event that will celebrate 131 years of building better lives for children and families in and around Chicago.
Make a gift here: kidsaboveall.org/donate.
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There is still time to support this amazing event that will celebrate 131 years of building better lives for children and families in and around Chicago.
Make a gift here: kidsaboveall.org/donate.
#celebrationdinner #fundraiser #nonprofit
November 6, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Kids Above All's Annual Celebration Dinner is TONIGHT!
There is still time to support this amazing event that will celebrate 131 years of building better lives for children and families in and around Chicago.
Make a gift here: kidsaboveall.org/donate.
#celebrationdinner #fundraiser #nonprofit
There is still time to support this amazing event that will celebrate 131 years of building better lives for children and families in and around Chicago.
Make a gift here: kidsaboveall.org/donate.
#celebrationdinner #fundraiser #nonprofit
Before we gather at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago for our 2025 Annual Celebration Dinner tomorrow, we'd like to take a moment to thank the generous sponsors who helped make the event possible.
We are extremely grateful for their generosity and kindness!
We are extremely grateful for their generosity and kindness!
November 6, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Before we gather at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago for our 2025 Annual Celebration Dinner tomorrow, we'd like to take a moment to thank the generous sponsors who helped make the event possible.
We are extremely grateful for their generosity and kindness!
We are extremely grateful for their generosity and kindness!
For their Fall Retreat, our Camp Sheilah families visited Goebbert's Farm - South Barrington to have some fun and bond with one another!
We hope everyone had a great time at the farm.
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We hope everyone had a great time at the farm.
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November 3, 2025 at 11:00 PM
For their Fall Retreat, our Camp Sheilah families visited Goebbert's Farm - South Barrington to have some fun and bond with one another!
We hope everyone had a great time at the farm.
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We hope everyone had a great time at the farm.
#nonprofit #campsheilah #goebbertsfarm #pumpkinpatch
We’re proud to announce our 2025 Youth of the Year, Mari Cooper!
Reserve your seat for our Annual Celebration Dinner at kidsaboveall.org/dinner to see Mari’s full story and celebrate his strength, resilience, and growth.
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Reserve your seat for our Annual Celebration Dinner at kidsaboveall.org/dinner to see Mari’s full story and celebrate his strength, resilience, and growth.
#fundraiser #dinner #clientstory
October 30, 2025 at 7:44 PM
We’re proud to announce our 2025 Youth of the Year, Mari Cooper!
Reserve your seat for our Annual Celebration Dinner at kidsaboveall.org/dinner to see Mari’s full story and celebrate his strength, resilience, and growth.
#fundraiser #dinner #clientstory
Reserve your seat for our Annual Celebration Dinner at kidsaboveall.org/dinner to see Mari’s full story and celebrate his strength, resilience, and growth.
#fundraiser #dinner #clientstory
Our President and CEO Dan Kotowski, Chief Development Officer Sarah English, and Manager of Faith and Community Relations Catherine Inserra, visited our friends at Wespath Benefits and Investments to talk about our mission of building better lives and our partnership!
October 29, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Our President and CEO Dan Kotowski, Chief Development Officer Sarah English, and Manager of Faith and Community Relations Catherine Inserra, visited our friends at Wespath Benefits and Investments to talk about our mission of building better lives and our partnership!
Kids Above All is thankful towards the students at Chicago Friends School for creating and donating 20 Birthday Kits to the kids in our program!
Thank you Chicago Friends School for your kindness and generosity!
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Thank you Chicago Friends School for your kindness and generosity!
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October 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Kids Above All is thankful towards the students at Chicago Friends School for creating and donating 20 Birthday Kits to the kids in our program!
Thank you Chicago Friends School for your kindness and generosity!
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Thank you Chicago Friends School for your kindness and generosity!
#nonprofit #birthdaycelebration #birthday
Kids Above All is honored and excited to recognize the leadership and dedication of four of our Board of Trustees Members with anniversaries this month: Mary Anna Planey, Jeff Cobb, Barbara Dunlap, and Rahul Kalsi!
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#KidsAboveAll #BoardofTrustees #volunteer
October 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Kids Above All is honored and excited to recognize the leadership and dedication of four of our Board of Trustees Members with anniversaries this month: Mary Anna Planey, Jeff Cobb, Barbara Dunlap, and Rahul Kalsi!
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#KidsAboveAll #BoardofTrustees #volunteer
Congratulations to our Employee of the Month, Clinical Therapist Avilene Torkelson, and our Culture Champ of the Month, Operations Manager Joshua Cooper, for your amazing work!
#nonprofit #teamkaa #employeeappreciation #EmployeeSpotlight
#nonprofit #teamkaa #employeeappreciation #EmployeeSpotlight
October 21, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Congratulations to our Employee of the Month, Clinical Therapist Avilene Torkelson, and our Culture Champ of the Month, Operations Manager Joshua Cooper, for your amazing work!
#nonprofit #teamkaa #employeeappreciation #EmployeeSpotlight
#nonprofit #teamkaa #employeeappreciation #EmployeeSpotlight
At Kids Above All, we work hard to provide the resources our families need to grow in safe, nurturing environments, including access to food.
If you'd like to support our mission, visit kidsaboveall.org to learn more about how you can get involved.
#worldfoodday #hungerrelief
If you'd like to support our mission, visit kidsaboveall.org to learn more about how you can get involved.
#worldfoodday #hungerrelief
October 16, 2025 at 10:39 PM
At Kids Above All, we work hard to provide the resources our families need to grow in safe, nurturing environments, including access to food.
If you'd like to support our mission, visit kidsaboveall.org to learn more about how you can get involved.
#worldfoodday #hungerrelief
If you'd like to support our mission, visit kidsaboveall.org to learn more about how you can get involved.
#worldfoodday #hungerrelief
At Kids Above All, our Trauma-Informed Counseling programs stand firmly with the belief that all kids and families deserve to have the guidance and resources they need to heal and reach their full potential.
To learn more about our programs, visit www.kidsaboveall.org/what-we-do/counseling.
To learn more about our programs, visit www.kidsaboveall.org/what-we-do/counseling.
October 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
At Kids Above All, our Trauma-Informed Counseling programs stand firmly with the belief that all kids and families deserve to have the guidance and resources they need to heal and reach their full potential.
To learn more about our programs, visit www.kidsaboveall.org/what-we-do/counseling.
To learn more about our programs, visit www.kidsaboveall.org/what-we-do/counseling.
Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church holds a special place in our hearts as they've generously provided their space and now host our Lake County Counseling Solutions office!
Our Manager of Faith & Community Relations, Catherine Inserra, recently visited to preach and express our gratitude!
Our Manager of Faith & Community Relations, Catherine Inserra, recently visited to preach and express our gratitude!
October 8, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church holds a special place in our hearts as they've generously provided their space and now host our Lake County Counseling Solutions office!
Our Manager of Faith & Community Relations, Catherine Inserra, recently visited to preach and express our gratitude!
Our Manager of Faith & Community Relations, Catherine Inserra, recently visited to preach and express our gratitude!
Kids Above All is excited to welcome Pastor Beverly Dukes to our Board of Trustees!
Read more about her addition to the KAA Team on our blog at www.kidsaboveall.org/dukes.
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Read more about her addition to the KAA Team on our blog at www.kidsaboveall.org/dukes.
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Dukes joins KAA's Board
Kids Above All welcomes Newest Member Kids Above All today is excited to welcome Pastor Beverly Dukes to its Board of Trustees. The 36-member governing body provides leadership, financial support, and...
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October 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Kids Above All is excited to welcome Pastor Beverly Dukes to our Board of Trustees!
Read more about her addition to the KAA Team on our blog at www.kidsaboveall.org/dukes.
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Read more about her addition to the KAA Team on our blog at www.kidsaboveall.org/dukes.
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