Thank You for Being You!
Volunteers are the backbone of our organization, they provide hundreds of hours of unpaid service to HACES. Volunteers include our…
Category: Testimony
HACES Featured on ABC 7 Chicago
As part of its ongoing reporting efforts to measure, track, and empower Chicagoland communities to create more equitable cities,…
From the War in El Salvador to a Welcome in Waukegan
When she was 22, Maria Dora began her escape from the war in El Salvador. One night, she was awakened…
DREAMing
I was born in la ciudad de Mexico, to two hard working, motivating and empowering parents that have dedicated their…
From Ciudad Juarez to the city of Chicago
From Ciudad Juarez to the city of Chicago As a child coming from one of Mexico’s largest cities at the…
Yes, it is possible
I am Cindy Ruiz, I work at HACES as the DACA case manager. I was born and raised in Waukegan…