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Harris Associates Lead Return of Job Skills Workshop
March 1, 2022 • Mercy Home’s annual Job Skills Workshop returned in a virtual format and allowed our kids to learn and practice skills...
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7 Fun Ways to Teach Teens Job-Readiness Skills
May 7, 2018 • Mom and social worker Amy Williams suggests seven ways to help your teen learn job-readiness skills to help them get...
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Revving Up Interest in New Skills
February 6, 2018 • Mercy Home youth care worker, Peter, has started teaching our young people automotive skills in an after-school programs class.
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Friends First Mentor Pair Explores New Horizons
July 7, 2017 • Friends First mentor pair Eric and Jaylen explore new career paths together by visiting a doctor at Rush University Medical...
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Fr. Quille’s Dream for A Trade School
July 6, 2017 • Throughout the 1910s Mercy Home's President, Fr. Quille, had the vision to create a trade school. Our boys learned printing,...
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Work Experience at Mercy Home Builds Confidence
May 15, 2017 • Mercy Home's tradition of teaching independence via on-the-job training continues with our young people who gain confidence while working on...
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Tenacity Leads Young Man to Dream Career
April 20, 2017 • When Abraham moved out of Mercy Home last fall, his future looked bright. He was working full-time as a third-party...
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Job Skills Workshop
March 8, 2017 • Mercy Home's young men and women got a chance to put on their professional clothes and practice their job skills...