A critical expansion and renovation project for Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook. This organization has one goal, which is “to foster the social and emotional wellbeing of children and youth.” YSGN offers various programs including counseling, crisis intervention and socialization groups. Adding new volume to their existing building allowed for additional therapy rooms and the expansion … Continued
Project-In-Progress: Valenti was competitively selected to deliver a major renovation for Carole Robertson Center for Learning at their flagship location in Little Village. The project was brought to life by Center staff, community leaders, and elected officials who raised the funding and support needed to transform this long-standing facility into a more vibrant place for … Continued
North Side Housing and Supportive Services (NSHSS) opened its doors in Rogers Park with the help of a new DOH grant program and unyielding perseverance among many project partners. This adaptive reuse project transformed a defunct medical office into a reimagined, non-congregate men’s shelter. Our architectural partner, Gensler, created a space that fosters calm, healing, … Continued
A full-floor interior buildout for nonprofit client, Bank Administration Institute (BAI). This 26,000-sf project represents a new headquarters space for BAI, and reflects the organization’s unique and energetic culture. Our interiors team collaborated with Partners By Design, Syska Hennessy Group, Sentinel Technologies, and Transwestern to deliver a result that met aggressive budget goals.
The Provincial Headquarters campus within Clerics of St. Viator includes a wing (the Retirement Wing) that contains 16 residential suites for retired confreres, in addition to some common areas and a chapel. A new floor plan was proposed and our scope of work included the interior renovation of reimagined common areas, suites and a CNA … Continued
A 64,400-SF renovation and conversion of a 1920s limestone building into a state-of-the-art high school. An addition was also built to house laboratories, a cafeteria, a library, administrative offices and a new regulation-size gymnasium.
The new administrative building for the Evans Scholars Foundation serves as the headquarters of the organization – supporting day-to-day office operations and events held in conjunction with scholarship interviews and other related programming. The Evans Scholars Foundation is a nonprofit whose mission is to provide full tuition and housing college scholarships to golf caddies. The … Continued
A renovation of multiple program areas within an existing nonprofit music school, whose mission is to deliver access to the benefits of high-quality, tuition-free music education. Program areas included administration and staff office areas, circulation, and acoustically-sensitive music instruction labs including percussion and band studios. A small project in square footage, but a huge project … Continued
A complete renovation and expansion of The Cove School. The Cove School provides highly individualized education and life strategies for children with learning disabilities in grades K-12. The 32,000-SF renovation included construction of school classrooms, an activity center (gymnasium, lunchroom, and presentation stage), a multi-media center, literacy and evaluation centers, and an occupational therapy suite. … Continued
A demolition and renovation of the former law school lecture room for the newly established Arrupe College. The renovation of interior space included infill of the tiered lecture hall seating, a new window cut into the exterior facade, student dining and communal space, and a new kitchen and food service area.
