Are you a compassionate, caring and patient person who likes to help others? If you’re looking for a new career that best suits these qualities, you might consider a job in caregiving.
Meet Dennis James, our new chief financial officer. He brings more than two decades of financial leadership experience to his new role, in which he will recommend and create effective strategies to maximize our operations and fulfill the Envision Unlimited mission of providing choice, independence and inclusion to our members.
When it comes to getting outside and enjoying a beautiful Chicago day, Envision Unlimited Volunteer of the Year Jenny Achuthan doesn’t need much coaxing. Especially when cycling and our members are involved.
It’s been said that your attitude, not aptitude, determines your altitude. At Envision Unlimited, attitude and aptitude are important, and we celebrated both qualities with our annual Employee and Volunteer of the Year Awards last month.
Giving to nonprofits and charities in the name of serving communities should always be the main driver of generosity. But the benefits of giving back also positively impact donors.
Our members wear many hats. They’re talented artists, savvy salespeople and wonderful stewards of their communities. So far this year, they have participated in multiple stewardship events across the city. They watered newly planted trees and removed invasive species at Big Marsh Park and gathered garbage along Montrose Beach.
Envision Unlimited is fortunate to be celebrating its 75th year, and we would not be where we are today without our unique, dedicated community of support. There are so many examples, including most recently our very own Reyanna Johnson being named DSP of the Year by The Arc of Illinois.
When it comes to getting outside and enjoying a beautiful Chicago day, Jenny Achuthan doesn’t need much coaxing. In fact, she’s often looking for ways to make new connections and try different opportunities. You could say this zest for life played a role in her involvement with Envision Unlimited.
