Concordia Tales & Tips

  This May marks my 20th anniversary at Concordia Place. In 2003, I felt God calling me to leave my professional services career to help lead Concordia Church’s growing community ministry – Concordia Place. It has been my honor to serve as the Concordia Place President/CEO and partner with so many people dedicated to and […]

Parent Elizabeth Newman shares a story of how her son has been learning to process his emotions at Concordia Place.

Enrolling your child in a private preschool can offer a number of benefits, including individualized attention, experienced teachers, convenient flexibility, a focus on social-emotional learning, and an accessible administration.

The MDRT Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to Concordia Place to support our Teen Leadership programs.

Choosing the right child care center for your family can be an overwhelming task, but with these tips, you'll find the right center for your family in no time.

A momentous occasion for Concordia Place: the first change of Board Chair since our inception, marking our purposeful expansion of leadership.

Play is essential for young minds and bodies. It can support social and emotional development, fine and gross motor skills, and language development.

Read the story of Concordia Teen Leadership participant Arly Avendano as she reflects on her journey at Concordia Place.

Learning math doesn't have to take place through worksheets or flashcards! Play is an important part of math learning.

Concordia Teen Leadership programs do just that: develop leadership in local Chicago teens. Read how joining Ruckus Entrepreneurs helped Alan come out of his shell and find his voice.