This week's Speaker is Wendy Serrino, Chairman of the Board, North Shore Exchange
Wendy will discuss the North Shore Exchange which is an upscale consignment shop in Old Orchard Mall (and other locations) that donates all proceeds to charity.
Wendy and Rotarian Brian Baker, Skokie Chief of Police, crossed paths this past winter when she helped a local homeless woman secure housing. For more information on the North Shore Exchange, click here: https://northshoreexchange.org/pages/company
Summary of last week's speakers:
Mr. Aby Karottu (Niles North Special Ed Teacher) and Ms. Yvette Stroesser-Schmidt (DRS, Employment Specialist) will discuss District 219's Bridges Adult Transition Services which serves adult learners aged 18 through the day before their 22nd birthday. The speaker will cover: skills taught, demographics of clients, the types of jobs sought for the clients, the role D219 plays, the role the community plays, the new facility, and challenges due to the pandemic or overall.
