·         Parent/Child music class lasts up to one hour.

·         These activities include choir rehearsals, music listening and discussion classes, group piano lessons, parent/child classes, and musical English class to assist those participants learning English as a second language. 

·         The culmination of all this work is a concert at each site and a combined choir concert in late winter or early spring. 

·         In addition, field trips to hear various musical performances are planned throughout the year.

·         Private voice, piano and music lessons are provided upon the request of individuals.

·         The Parent/Child Program for Courage offers a 1-hour program once a month from September to May, culminating in an event in spring.

Program Sites

Institute of Women Today:
  Maria Shelter
  Vincennes Senior Center

St. Martin de Porres House of Hope

The Mantle of Port Ministries

Higgins House of Cathedral Shelter

Courage Program of Oak Lawn

Board of Directors

Executive Director: Margaret M. Nykaza
President: Cathleen M. Cahill, RSM
Vice Pres: Thomas J. Collins, CFC
Secretary: Susan Yant
Treasurer: Joseph Gonzales
Angela Hicks
Robert Kuenster
Mary Hogan
Rubynn English