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Bringing Hope and Healing Close to Home

In DuPage County, access to affordable mental health care has long been out of reach for many families. Outreach Counseling Center York was created to change that. What began with […]

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TaKyla’s Story

A first-generation college student from Glendale Heights, TaKyla was raised by a single mother and joined Outreach in third grade, where she found steady support and encouragement. With help from […]

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Dr. Halder’s Story

Dr. Amy Halder shines bright in the competitive world of medicine despite the challenges. Being a first-generation graduate with English as her second language, she never gave up and pressed […]

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Mateo’s Story

Matteo’s life began in Colombia, where he was raised in a missionary family. In 2014, he moved to Carol Stream at age 8. His mom sought childcare at the Community […]

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Sam’s Story

Sam’s Transformative Journey of Redemption Sam’s childhood was gripped by fear and pain. She found comfort in her most difficult years through Outreach’s youth programs, where she gave her life […]

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José’s Story

José’s dreams of joining the army were shattered after a year of rigorous training. With hopes gone and opportunities lost, he decided to take on small jobs following in his […]

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Tonika’s Story

Tonika always dreamed of going to college. Her chance encounter led her to the summer program of Outreach as a teen. Through failures and tumultuous seasons of life, Outreach stood […]

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Ryan’s Story

Ryan’s teenage years were directionless and without hope. He faced a downward spiral without a home to live in. Longing for a technical career, he found support from Outreach’s Employment […]

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