Talent at McHenry County PADS
By Sarah Mathe Homelessness can happen to anyone. Meet John, 38, who is originally from the Philippines. As a child, he learned how to draw by copying pictures from a…
Finding VOICE Through Tragedy
By Sarah Mathe It’s hard to imagine that the 28-year old woman sitting across from me, full of energy and life, found it difficult to speak. The morning of Thursday,…
Ten Signs That Your Child is Being Bullied
By Cjay Harmer, Prevention Specialist As a parent you never want to believe that your child has been targeted by a bully. Often your child will struggle to deal with…
Zachary
Andrea and her son, Zachary, came to Pioneer Center the year after he was born. Born with multiple disabilities, caring for Zachary was overwhelming. The sheer number of doctor appointments…
Buddyz
You may know Buddyz for their great food and fun atmosphere. But did you know that the McHenry pizza place also offers great opportunities to Pioneer Center clients? Since they…
