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COVID-19 Protocol for Clients Coming to the Elk Grove Village Office
June 17, 2020
KYC continues to monitor best practices and medical updates to protect the health and safety of clients, staff, volunteers, and community members. In this light, KYC is updating our screening questions to better assess clients' safety upon returning to in-person treatment, as outlined by the Department on Aging. Please note: all youth, adults, and seniors entering KYC's facilities will be asked these screening questions, including staff. Anyone feeling unwell or with a temperature of 100.4 degrees F or higher will be respectfully asked to return home.
2020 Virtual Hustle for Health 5K Official Event Video
June 13, 2020
In lieu of an in-person gathering, KYC celebrates the 2020 Virtual Hustle for Health 5K with a video honoring the event and all those who support it.
A Message from Our CEO & Chair of the Board
June 01, 2020
Dear KYC Community,In light of the recent protests nationwide, as the Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board for…
Ways to Make School at Home Easier During the COVID-19 Pandemic
April 29, 2020
By, Marianne Rogenski, KYC Prevention SpecialistMany of us are now working from home and that might mean we are sharing…
Thank You, KYC Supporters!
April 13, 2020
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, members of our communities have stepped up to the plate to support KYC.
Community Communication: COVID-19 Update
March 30, 2020
April 1, 2020Dear KYC Community,In keeping with the Governor’s stay at home order, KYC will continue to operate programs and services…
Dealing with Stress and a "New Normal"
March 30, 2020
As we're taking steps to protect our physical health, we must also care for our mental and emotional health.
Masculinity and Socialization: Tips for Building Adult Relationships
February 20, 2020
By, Rebecaa Ogle, MSW, LCSWOver the past couple of years, I’ve noticed a concerning trend amongst men in their 20’s and 30’s:…
We Need Your Help: Join Us As We Fight COVID-19!
February 18, 2020
During the COVID-19 crisis, KYC’s staff continues to respond to our clients’ needs, including emergency assistance to seniors and people…
KYC's Community Living Teams Make a Big Impact
February 03, 2020
In the recent months, KYC’s Community Living teams worked collaboratively to prevent 12 people from continuing to live in homelessness, and another 20 people from being unnecessarily placed in institutional care like nursing facilities. KYC is thrilled to highlight this part of the incredible work that they do each day.
