Looking for something fun to do as a family? Without technology? FSG, together with the Glencoe Park District and The Grand Food Center, are pleased to host Family Fun Fest, on Sunday, March 12, 2-4pm. Ride your bike or walk on over to the Takiff Center for a free afternoon filled with exciting activities, sports, […]
Family Service of Glencoe (FSG) is pleased to announce our annual benefit, Glencoe Under the Stars, being held Saturday, May 20, 6:00 p.m. at Skokie Country Club. Benefit Co-Chair, Amy Maher, explains “This event brings families together. Glencoe is a small town addressing big city issues and FSG impacts the lives in our community in […]
Family Service of Glencoe (FSG) is proud to announce a new initiative Hand in Hand with Our Seniors. Led by FSG’s new senior program intern Cortney Marks and overseen by FSG therapist Chuck Hutchcraft, this initiative aims to gain an in-depth understanding of senior life in Glencoe. Although we recently conducted an assessment of senior […]
Family Service of Glencoe (FSG) invites Glencoe residents and employees to participate in our second annual community #KindnessChallenge February 12-18, 2017 in conjunction with Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Week. This initiative is about connecting with others through acts of kindness. There are many ways to reach out to those in our homes, jobs, and […]
Family Service of Glencoe (FSG) is pleased to partner with Glencoe Junior High Project (GJHP) on a new program, The Legacy Project: Connecting Generations through Story, designed to connect middle school students with community elders through the sharing of stories via interviews. This collaborative project echoes the oral traditions of the past with a little […]
Through the kindness of our community, FSG is able to care for friends and neighbors in crisis. This list represents 162 families who are bringing hope to those who are courageously seeking social-emotional support. Thank you, Glencoe, for making our work possible. Because of you, we are meeting needs in our own backyard. There is […]
The holiday season is here. Our culture pushes us towards the perfect holiday. For some its a joyous time. For others, this time of year can be difficult. Know that you are not alone. Our experienced clinical team offers support for family relationships, grief and loss, anxiety and depression, and other concerns. If we can […]
The Glencoe Quarterly is a combined newsletter published jointly by the Village, the Park District, School District 35 and Family Service of Glencoe. This publication is mailed four times each year to all Glencoe residents and includes current topics of interest and general information about services and programs. Read the current issue online here: Winter […]
Update: At the request of participants, the discussion group will continue monthly. Our next meeting is Thursday, January 19 at 1pm at the Glencoe Public Library. Family Service of Glencoe (FSG) is hosting a new discussion group series for senior men and women focused on vibrant living. Glencoe seniors are invited to come together to […]
Our work – outreach and education, counseling, and crisis care – is possible because you give. Thank you for standing with those who are courageously seeking social-emotional support. We reach out to friends and neighbors to help us raise funds to care for those in our community who cannot afford to pay for services. Because […]