Blog

28 Oct 19

Navratri Celebrations in Grand Manner

We celebrate all festivals for the benefit of senior participants. By being a part of festivals seniors feel closer to their religion and traditions. By diligently participating […]

25 Oct 19

Diwali Celebrations 2019

We celebrate Diwali every year with all the seniors and staff! As always, this year MAFS & UMAS celebrated Diwali and Lakshmi puja at our Chicago […]

19 Aug 19

ADS ACTIVITY TIME

Our ADS Seniors get together periodically to do indoor activity. UMAS takes pride in giving the seniors the best environment to lead a happy and comfortable life. They sit in […]

19 Aug 19

Shaumburg ADS Picnic

On the 19th of August 2019, the seniors of our location went on a fun picnic trip to Volkening Lake, 900 W. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg. About 50 seniors and staff […]

15 Aug 19

UMAS/MAFS Celebrate India’s 72nd Independence Day

Independence Day is annually celebrated on 15th August, as a national holiday in India – celebrating the nation’s independence from the United Kingdom in the year 1947. Every Year MAFS/UMAS […]

11 Aug 19

India Day Parade 2019

Metropolitan Asian Family Services (MAFS) and Universal Metro Asian Services (UMAS) participated in the well celebrated India Day Parade on August 11, 2019. Naperville staff helped Jasbir […]

29 Jun 19

UMAS Annual Picnic

Universal Metro Asian Services (UMAS) held its second annual company “Family Day Picnic” on June 29, 2019, at Deer Grove East in Palatine, IL. It was held in […]

17 Jun 19

Paula Basta, Director of IDOA, visits UMAS

Our very own ADS aide Eva Contractor painted a portrait of Paula Basta In the days preceding June 17th, 2019, our ADS staff along with the senior participants had several […]

15 Jun 19

Yoga Day

Yoga is a group of physical, mental, and spiritual practices or disciplines which originated in ancient India. Yoga is one of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophical traditions. In […]

08 Nov 18

Skokie participating in study of health risk factors for South Asian community

By PIONEER PRESS STAFF REPORT | NOV 08, 2018 AT 1:25 PM Northwestern University researchers and Skokie Health Dept. leaders are partnering on a five-year study focused on the South Asian community. The […]