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Mitzvah Mensch Serena Shankman – our budding star!
Meet our friendly and outgoing Mitzvah Mensch – Serena Shankman! She visits with our residents weekly, and gets so much…
Welcome Johannes Staron, ARSP Intern from Germany!
Welcome Johannes Staron, ARSP Intern from Germany! Since 1998, The Selfhelp Home has partnered with the Berlin-based Action Reconciliation Service for…
Meet our new Art Therapy Intern: Maddy Engelfried
Welcome, Maddy Engelfried! Art Therapy Intern from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Where are you from and…
Meet our Volunteer in the Spotlight: Esther Joy Schwartz
Occupation: Attorney Hobbies: Music, theatre, Yiddishkeit, healthy cooking and eating, working out, and creative writing and making puzzles. Esther, who…
The Righteous Man from Fulda
Ethan Bensinger, Selfhelp Board Member and film director of “Refuge” releases another documentary, the journey continues but this time with…
Mitzvah Mensch Alex T. Makes Residents Laugh
Mitzvah Mensch Alex T. Makes Residents Laugh Meet our latest Mitzvah Mensch, Alexander (Alex)! Alex is 13 years old and…
Music & Movement: Music Therapy for Short-Term Rehab Patients
The Selfhelp Home is proud to offer a new “Music & Movement” class to our Short-Term Rehabilitation patients on the…
Home for Good: Meet Resident Phyllis Brooks Toback
Pictured: Phyllis and her late husband, Gary Toback The following memoir was written by Selfhelp’s very own resident and generous…
Celebrating our April Donors
We couldn’t be more grateful for our community’s support! Thank you to the following individuals, families and organizations who donated…