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Guide to a Happier Later Life: Inside CASL’s Depression Awareness Workshop for Seniors

September 29, 2026

Every September, National Suicide Prevention Month gives organizations like CASL a moment to pause and highlight the work happening year-round to support older adults’ emotional wellbeing.

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CASL’s Response to the Amtrak Community Meeting

September 23, 2026

On September 17, CASL representatives, including CEO Paul Luu, attended the community meeting on Amtrak’s proposed maintenance facility.

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2026 ChangeInSight Data Equity Summit: Meet Our Panelists

September 21, 2026

AI is already changing your nonprofit. Meet the panel talking about what’s next.

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Elders Reflect on Mid-Autumn Festival, and What Community Means When You’re Far From Home

September 17, 2026

For generations of Chinese families, Mid-Autumn Festival is a night built entirely around gathering, when the whole rhythm of a neighborhood bent toward the same moon.

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Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month

September 15, 2026

CASL recognizes the many contributions the Hispanic community has made to the histories, industries, and cultures of the United States—this heritage month and all year long.

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Building a Stronger Community Data Network

September 14, 2026

What began with six Chicago organizations has grown into a national network focused on making AAPI communities more visible in data and helping organizations use what they know to make […]

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Amtrak Proposed Rail Facility in Bridgeport

September 10, 2026

We want to raise awareness about Amtrak’s proposed maintenance facility along S. Canal Street in Bridgeport, and to call attention to a gap in how information about this project has […]

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Recognizing the Signs: A Suicide Prevention Month Guide for Supporting Older Adults

September 9, 2026

This guide draws on lessons from CASL’s community workshops to help families, friends, and caregivers recognize the signs and know what to do next.

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ITW Volunteers Bring Music, Movement, and Meaning to Adult Day Services

September 8, 2026

Six volunteers from ITW’s APEN (Asian Professionals Engagement Network) ERG spent a morning at CASL’s Adult Day Services, joining seniors for fitness, birthday celebrations, and a bit of on-the-spot karaoke.