Quadruple your impact thanks to our generous matchers!
Walder Foundation
Fossit Foundation - Gabel Family
Decatur Friends of Hinda
Caslow Foundation - Cooperman Family
K Family Foundation
Prodige Processing - Crain-Maling Fnd.
Second Chances Start Here
At Hinda, we believe every second chance begins with hope, dignity, and support.
Together, we help:
- Families and children rise from hardship and rediscover stability, connection, and joy
- Individuals access personal and professional growth opportunities that open doors to brighter futures
- Clients rewrite their stories through counseling, mentorship, and compassionate guidance
- People rebuild their lives with confidence, purpose, and the tools to thrive
- Job seekers overcome barriers like poverty and disability to find meaningful employment and renewed self-worth
- Those experiencing homelessness secure safe housing and a fresh start
- Families navigate complex legal and social systems with clarity and care
- Isolated individuals reconnect with community and belonging in facilities across Illinois
Everybody Deserves A Second Chance!
Giving Opportunities - Where Your Support Creates Second Chances
$100
- Holiday deliveries — sponsor packages and gifts for isolated or financially challenged families
$180
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CARES advocacy — sponsor a CARES presentation supporting families in hardship
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Holiday meals — fund a Passover Seder and meal for someone separated from family
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Legal support — help a family receive legal advice and guidance
$360
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Employment support — sponsor 1 client working with our employment expert for 5 months
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Holiday support — provide a warm, accepting place for a Jewish holiday celebration
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Support groups — sponsor addiction or family support groups for the year
$540
- Housing assistance — sponsor one client using our employment assistance services for the year
$900
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Education programs — sponsor one course in our psycho‑social, practical, or spiritual curriculum
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Family counseling — support counseling programs and support groups
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Peer counseling — sponsor a peer support counselor for a year
$1800
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Visitation outreach — support outreach to individuals who are isolated and in need of connection
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Chaplain travel — cover travel costs for a chaplain providing comfort throughout the year
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Mental health support — fund counseling and support groups for addiction and mental health
$3600
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Caseworker support — fund a caseworker for a month to help clients and families find stability
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Awesome Kids — sponsor trips, visits, and support for children experiencing trauma
$5400
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Peer support training — fund our new peer support certification program
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Therapy services — help engage a specialized professional therapist (LCSW)