Findings from the space and grace program (2022-2023)

At Heal Chicago, we are committed to making a meaningful impact through our Space and Grace Caregiver Support Program. Over the past two years, this program has welcomed approximately 130 participants, offering vital resources and support to caregivers in our community. These results reflect our ongoing dedication to creating a space for growth, resilience, and connection.

  • 95% of participants said they are better listeners as a result of the Space & Grace Program initiative

  • 91% of participants find themselves using active listening, flexible thinking & problem solving

  • 90% of participants said they're more aware of their emotional triggers as a result of space & Grace

  • 88% of participants are more aware of their loved one's emotional triggers as a result of space & Grace

  • 91% of participants said sharing their feelings with other participants increased their wellbeing

  • 96% of participants said they're more aware of the importance of support and its impact on their wellbeing

  • 93% of participants said they have set new goals for themselves as a result of the Space & Grace Program

  • 99% of participants said the facilitators created a community of compassion, inclusion and care

  • 95% of participants found that the Space & Grace training manual met their caregiving needs

  • 98% of participants received direction on how to find services they need for a loved one or self

  • 96% of participants believed that the support program really did provide them with "Space & Grace"