Staff Appreciation Week As the year came to a close, Sertoma Star Services took time to recognize the heart, dedication, and commitment our staff bring to their work every day. Supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and those living with...
Sertoma Star Services is proud to be one of the 18 benefiting charities! Save the date for First Look for Charity, a black-tie event hosted by the Chicago Automobile Trade Association. Held the day before the Chicago Auto Show opens to the...
Sertoma Star Services is proud to announce the launch of our new agency newsletter, Momentum. Each edition will highlight the meaningful work, inspiring stories, and important updates that shape our organization. Momentum is designed to provide an engaging look...
TURNING CHALLENGES INTO SWEET SUCCESS Tasia Finds Fulfillment at Edible Arrangements: The retail center of Homewood, includes a solid brick building outfitted with a cheerful red-lettered sign: Edible Arrangements. The massive windows reveal artful light fixtures, a spacious counter,...
MOVING THROUGH TRAUMA TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS Learn how Skopiotis’ journey at CMHC changed his life: At Sertoma Star Services, our mission is deeply rooted in empowering individuals to achieve personal success — whatever that looks like for them. We...
BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES: LEADING SERVICES WITH HEART AND VISION Simone Hawkins, Administrator of Applied Behavioral Services: When Simone Hawkins graduated from high school, one thing stood out: many of her peers lacked critical life skills and stability. Chronic tardiness,...
If the government shutdown continues, individuals and families who rely on SNAP (food stamps) and WIC may not receive their full benefits starting November 1, 2025. We know this could impact many of the people we serve — and...
CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS, OCTOBER 2025 In October 2024, Sertoma Star Services announced the expansion of its housing services for the community. To celebrate this occasion, a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a new permanent supportive housing unit located at 12000...
On this Sertoma Star Services first annual Day of Giving — a dedicated day of support —you can change the life of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and those living with mental illness. If you have questions or would like information...
