June 12, 2025
Business

Trinity Services receives award for achievements

By The Herald

Accepting the Stevie Award on behalf of Trinity Services are (from left) Chief Operating Officer Tina Fogarty, Communication and Media Development Coordinator Meredith Dobes and Director of Development Sherry Ladislas. (Provided photo)

Trinity Services Inc. of New Lenox was named the winner of a Silver Stevie Award in the Organization of the Year in the Nonprofit or Government – Large Category at the 17th annual American Business Awards.

Trinity Services was honored for its recent advancements of the organization’s mission to help people with developmental disabilities and mental illness so that they may flourish and live full and abundant lives.

These advancements included:

• The groundbreaking of Trinity Park Vista, a permanent supportive housing development for people with disabilities, which is being constructed in Northlake.

• Expansion of The Branch: Well-Being and Enrichment Center for young adults with developmental disabilities.

• Expansion of Trinity’s Medical Clinic, which provides basic medical care to people Trinity supports.

• The opening of the Technology Enhancing Capabilities Lab, which provides assistive technology solutions to people with disabilities; and more.

Through all of its advances, Trinity Services remains committed to helping each of the people it supports flourish.

Trinity prides itself on employing staff who lead like servants and selflessly put the people they support first.

Since 1992, Trinity has maintained the highest possible level of accreditation in the disability services field – the Person-Centered Excellence Accreditation, With Distinction, from the Council on Quality and Leadership.

“I am proud of Trinity Services staff members for their dedication to the people they support,” chairman of the Trinity Services Board of Directors Ray McShane said.

“Receiving this Stevie Award is a testament to the commitment of Trinity Services and all of the staff members who carry out its mission to helping people with developmental disabilities and mental illness flourish.”

Trinity Services Inc. is a 69-year-old, nonsectarian, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping children and adults with developmental disabilities and mental illness flourish and live full and abundant lives.

Trinity serves about 3,500 people in more than 30 communities in northeast, central and southwest Illinois.

To learn more, visit www.trinityservices.org.