June 15: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 15 marks the 8th annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. WEAAD was launched on June 15, 2006 by the International Network for […]
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AAFS Reflects on the Past Five Months of 2014
As we embark on the second half of 2014, Arab American Family Services is reflecting on the past five months of the […]
AAFS Suits Up to "Run Domestic Violence Out of Town"
Arab American Family Services, in collaboration with the Battered Women’s Network have teamed up to “Run Domestic Violence Out of Town.” The […]
AAFS Participates in Service Day for a Great Cause
On Saturday, May 17, staff members and volunteers from Arab American Family Services, as well as volunteers from the National Arab American […]
AAFS Recognized by the State of Illinois as a Welcoming Center
Arab American Family Services is proud to announce that they have officially been recognized by the state of Illinois as a Welcoming […]
AAFS and Life Span Discuss Victim's Rights in Domestic Violence and Divorce
Arab American Family Services is proud to be partnered with Life Span, an organization that provides comprehensive services for women and children enabling […]
AAFS Goes the Extra Mile to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence
Many victims of domestic violence are unaware of the laws that are in place that will help protect them. A victim of […]
AAFS Takes Part in Illinois Muslim Action Day
On Wednesday, April 30, Arab American Family Services Executive Directors Itedal Shalabi and Nareman Taha attended Illinois Muslim Action Day at the […]
AAFS and Moraine Valley Community College Work To Assist Community
Arab American Family Services is working on strengthening the relationship with Moraine Valley Community College. Moraine Valley has one of the largest […]
