The Sweetest Mile…The most rewarding distance a person can walk
April 15, 2019
Community Link has once again joined forces with Excel Bottling Company to create a signature beverage for their Buddy Walk called Sweetest Mile.
Community Link’s Buddy Walk Ranks #11 in Nation
April 15, 2019
Last year, nearly 1,800 5k runners and walkers participated in Community Link’s Buddy Walk and they’re anticipating a larger crowd this year. “We raised more than $180,000 last year ranking us number one in Illinois and 11th in the nation for money raised. That’s simply amazing. We wouldn’t be able to do it without the support of our community,” stated Barb Nelson, interim executive director at Community Link.
Barb Nelson Appointed Interim Executive Director of Community Link
December 13, 2018
The Board of Directors of Community Link is pleased to announce the appointment of Barb Nelson as Interim Executive Director effective January 4, 2019.
The Up Side of Downs
October 15, 2018
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month—an opportunity to spread knowledge, understanding and support to friends and family with loved ones with Down syndrome.
Paulette Evans & Theresa Morrison Join Board
October 11, 2018
Ms. Paulette Evans and Ms. Theresa Morrison recently joined the Board of Directors at Community Link.
Community Link’s Metro Facility Celebrates 10 Years of Service
June 07, 2018
Originally constructed as a church, the building on Bunkum Road operated as a Church of God until July 14, 2008 when Community Link purchased the building. The organization shared space with the church for a few years until enrollment dictated a need to expand.