Get Out The Vote with NNAAC!
It’s that time of year again! We’re joining the National...
Read MoreAAFS Attends National Conference on Legal Advocacy & Gender-Based Violence
Three AAFS staff members attended the Asian Pacific Institute - Gender-Based...
Read MoreJoin us October 5 for our Annual “Walk in Faith, Not Fear” Event!
Join AAFS October 5 for our annual domestic violence &...
Read MoreThank You Representative Rashid and Senator Cunningham
This month, AAFS recognized Representative Adbelnasser Rashid and Senator Bill...
Read MoreBack to School Supplies Needed!
School is about to begin! Help us make this year...
Read MoreMobile Office Offers Welcoming and Support to the Community
Once per month, AAFS case manager Karla Orellana serves the community...
Read MoreAAFS Offers Healthy Tips During Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
AAFS recognized Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in July with...
Read MoreRegular Driver’s Licenses and State IDs Now Available for TVDL Holders
Effective on July 1, a new Illinois law (HB 3882)...
Read MoreAAFS Fellow Joins New Americans Democracy Project
As we prepare for the 2024 presidential election, AAFS is...
Read MoreCommunity Leaders Earn Certificate Through Immigrant Health Academy
Ten Arab American community leaders earned a certification this past June,...
Read MoreSouthern Border Arrival Program in Migrant Shelters Extended Through Year
Since December 2023, AAFS, under the Illinois Welcoming Center, has partnered...
Read MoreGraduation Ceremony Celebrates 39 Parent Mentors
In May, AAFS was proud to celebrate 39 parents who...
Read MoreAdvocacy Week Brings AAFS to Capitol Hill, Ensuring Arab American Voices are Heard in Congress
Executive Directors Nareman Taha and Itedal Shalabi, and several AAFS...
Read MoreAAFS Awarded $1 Million Grant from Cook County Health
Arab American Family Service (AAFS) is pleased to announce a new...
Read MoreIllinois Counts MENA In!
On Friday August 4, 2023, Governor Pritzker made history by...
Read MoreAAFS Leadership recognized with 2020 Executive Service Corps’ Prestigious Philanthropic Award
Thank you to Executive Service Corps – ESC for choosing...
Read MoreEmpowerment Series: Uplifting our Families
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused complications in life. Undocumented and Student Visa...
Read MoreEmpowerment Series: Providing Safety & Comfort to Families
Our clients have already suffered so much, and this crisis...
Read MoreEmpowerment Series: Providing Hope & Optimism
As once stated by the prominent Angela Davis (an icon...
Read MoreEmpowerment Series: It is never too late for learning
N.I. is one of the inspiring people who proved that...
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