Category Archives: Recent News

Celebrating 26 Years of Service with the Launch of Our Newly Redesigned Website

The Douglas Center website redesign

The Douglas Center is thrilled to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website on March 8, 2025! Designed with our community in mind, our new site provides a more intuitive and user-friendly experience, ensuring easier access to the information that matters most to you.

For Families Seeking Services
Families of individuals with disabilities looking for programs and services will now find it easier than ever to navigate through our offerings. Whether you are exploring options for a loved one or seeking details on the application process, our new website streamlines access to the vital resources you need. 

For Families of Current Participants
Stay up to date with the latest news, program updates, and upcoming events. Our redesigned site includes real-time updates on our social media, direct contact information for staff members, and insights into current and new programs, ensuring that you never miss important information and to assist us to communicate with you better.

 

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An Evening of Gratitude and Celebration

Douglas Center 25th Anniversary

Highlights from The Douglas Center’s 25th Anniversary Silver Jubilee Benefit

On the evening of May 8, 2024, The Douglas Center marked a significant milestone with our 25th Anniversary Silver Jubilee Benefit at the Evanston Golf Club. This unforgettable event was a testament to our quarter-century journey of empowering individuals living with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. Thanks to the unwavering support of our friends, donors, and community partners, the evening was a resounding success, filled with gratitude, celebration, and a shared vision for the future.

The evening began with a warm welcome to approximately 200 guests who gathered to honor The Douglas Center’s remarkable journey. Our theme, “Serving with Heart: 25 Years of Transforming Lives,” resonated deeply as we shared stories of resilience, growth, and the profound impact we’ve made in the Chicago metro area.

Highlights from The Douglas Center’s 25th Anniversary Silver Jubilee Benefit
On the evening of May 8, 2024, The Douglas Center marked a significant milestone with our 25th Anniversary Silver Jubilee Benefit at the Evanston Golf Club. This unforgettable event was a testament to our quarter-century journey of empowering individuals living with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. Thanks to the unwavering support of our friends, donors, and community partners, the evening was a resounding success, filled with gratitude, celebration, and a shared vision for the future.