We are so excited for 2017 but we have to take a moment to look back on our last day of 2016 in the Life Shop. In typical Life Shop fashion, we celebrated with a Secret Santa gift exchange with the Warriors and Coaches. We hope you had a great holiday and we...
Alex Trekek: All About Me Activity? Ding Ding: What is the Life Shop’s AWESOME dreams exploration activity? Today’s Jeopardy topics included: Dreams, Strengths, Challenges, Fun Facts, and Complete this Task! It was a fun way to review our All About Me...
Each day in December the Life Shop is finding new ways to celebrate the holiday season. So far we have made ornaments for the River Forest tree trimming display located on Lake Street. We’ve made Christmas cards and purchased gifts for our Secret Santas along...
November 29th was #GivingTuesday at Opportunity Knocks. That day we had a great time taking over the OK Facebook pictures. Here are a few pictures from behind the scenes on that day. We look forward to making calls and saying thanks for your generous donations!...
Yesterday the Life Shop visited the Naperville Christkindlmarket. The cold weather didn’t hold the Warriors back one bit. They bundled up in their winter gear and had fun looking at the lovely display of holiday cheer and decor. A few even made some purchases....
For the second year in a row, The Life Shop and Oak Park River Forest Highschool CITE 1 classroom joined forces to cook and serve a traditional Thanksgiving meal to the Veterans of Hines VA Hospital. Last year the Life Shop only cooked food for the Veterans, but this...