Buy Holiday Inspiration Luncheon Tickets Donate to Pioneer Center Donate to New Homeless Shelter Category Archives: Updates Welcome New Board Member – Rik Master UpdatesBy Debra KulinskiOctober 29, 2021 Pioneer Center announces the appointment of new board member Rik Master, a Research Architect & Building Scientist with over 40 years of experience. Rik is currently an architect for equitable housing projects at Main Architecture, a building science consultant at EcoSculpt Architects and works part time as an assistant Brewer with his son at McHenry… Giving Tuesday Is December 1st! Updates, Hot Topics, NewsBy Debra KulinskiNovember 24, 2020 FOOD is a human right, yet people go without it everyday. Join us on Giving Tuesday, December 1, 2020, and see what the strength of people and the power of a community can do for men, women and children in need of meals at the NEW McHenry County PADS Homeless Shelter. What is Giving Tuesday?… Pioneer Center Events Postponed UpdatesBy Pioneer CenterMarch 17, 2020 Due to Covid-19 and the ongoing shelter-in-place order, all pioneer events are temporarily suspended. If you need more information about what programs are active or need to talk to Pioneer Center Admin, please refer to our post here: COVID-19 Response Pioneer Center Supports The HB 5931 Override Campaign—Lend Your Voice To Our Efforts! UpdatesBy Pioneer CenterNovember 7, 2016 Support Statewide Efforts to Assure that People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Have a Stable Direct Support Workforce Why are Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) Important? In McHenry County, there are more than 5,200 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These individuals depend on Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) to assist them in many areas such as… Don’T Wait! RSVP Now For Holiday Book Review UpdatesBy Pioneer CenterOctober 15, 2013 The infamous Holiday Book Review benefiting Pioneer Center for Human Services is now accepting reservations! Still days before formal invitations are mailed; the event has begun to receive inquiries on how to reserve seats and tables. “Year after year this event never ceases to amaze me. Seats begin to sell before we even officially invite… Your Support Is Needed To Pass The Developmental Disabilities (377) Board Referendum UpdatesBy Pioneer CenterFebruary 13, 2013 Make your vote count on April 9! The Developmental Disabilities (377) Referendum is designed to support our loved ones with developmental disabilities in McHenry County. Your support and your VOTE are integral to its success. Learn more about this vital initiative by visiting www.VoteYesDDB.com. Ⓒ Pioneer Center 2020. All rights reserved. • Terms of Use • Login Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube