Category: News

Social disruption leads to change

Social disruption leads to change

Kaleidoscope stands with the people demonstrating against racism, police violence and other injustices in Chicago and across the country. We work every day to empower children, youth and adults to build safe, supportive homes and nurturing families. Our kids are incredibly resilient, despite experiencing racism, abuse, neglect and more atop generations of trauma. With the […]

Black lives matter.

Black lives matter.

Black lives matter. Kaleidoscope will continue to be a house of refuge and safety for our children and families and build resourcefulness and resiliency in our youth and families. The majority of the children and youth we serve are black boys. They see, feel and experience the enduring violence against black people in our country. […]

Our Work Doesn’t Stop

Our Work Doesn’t Stop

Dear Kaleidoscope Community – Earlier this week, I let you know the ways we are keeping our teams, families and communities safe during this global health crisis. Things have changed even in the last few days, and I want to share with you what our work looks like right now. This week, one of our […]

Esmeralda is awesome!

“I just hope that every other child can get the help and opportunities that I’ve received from Kaleidoscope.” Through each of our programs, Kaleidoscope’s expert teams strive to empower our young people to achieve their dreams. We are committed to listening, affirming and believing in their potential, then making it happen. But we can’t help […]

GivingTuesday 2019

We are just $2,000 from our goal to provide specialized therapy, arts camps and other enrichment programs for kids healing from trauma in Chicago. Help us meet our goal for #GivingTuesday! GIVE NOW

Holiday Giving 2019

Holiday Giving 2019

The holidays can be tough for children in care, but you can help make the holidays – and every day – bright for kids healing from trauma. Here’s how. Donate on Giving Tuesday, December 3 On this international day of giving, YOU can ensure our children and families receive the support they need in the […]

Transfer Gifts of Stock

Kaleidoscope has now partnered with Merrill Lynch to accept gifts of stock.  Not only will you support children, youth, and families with your donation, you will also receive many tax benefits.  Please contact us with any questions or to get started. Your Financial Advisor can assist you in making a gift of stock via a […]

Artists That Spark – An Inspiring Evening

Thank you to everyone who supported Kaleidoscope at Artists That Spark in July! We are grateful for all of the talented performers who shared their passions with us. It was a unique evening filled with laughter, entertainment and inspiration! Hats off to Kaleidoscope’s Associate Board for hosting such an extraordinary event! Sunflower Summit (Sunflower Summit) […]