Learning The Basics!

The Advantage Warriors program participants have been learning some tennis basics and drills. Here they are testing their skills in a racquet relay race! #nonprofit #health #wellness #fitness #skills A video posted by Opportunity Knocks (@okwarriors) on Jan 12, 2016...

Life Shop: Call Me Maybe Fitness

The Life Shop is spicing up their daily fitness routine with a little dancing and singing! Here's the group warming up to 'Call Me Maybe'! #nonprofit #health #wellness #fitness #justdance #callmemaybe A video posted by Opportunity Knocks (@okwarriors) on...

Life Shop Ends 2015 at Navy Pier’s Winter Wonderfest

2015 has been an incredible year for all of us at Opportunity Knocks and the Life Shop.  It has been a year of transition and taking things to the next level as we celebrated our 2 year anniversary.  We also made some wonderful new partners & friends in the...

Life Shop & CITE’s White Elephant Silly Gift Exchange

Every year the Life Shop and OPRF high school’s CITE 1 classroom join up to have a silly version of a gift exchange.  Our silly White Elephant gift exchange is when each Warrior brings a wrapped gift that is something that can be considered a “gag”...

Life Shop & OPRF CITE Meet at the Barre Code

The Life Shop & CITE 1 classroom want to thank our community partner Ali Haynes of the Oak Park Barre Code.  Ali is generously donating her time and studio to the Warriors every Tuesday afternoon!  She turns 30 minutes into a serious and fun workout by taking us...

Life Shop Holiday Family Shopping Day

Last Tuesday morning the Life Shop had their annual holiday shopping day.  Warriors made purchases for their family members.  This year we did our holiday shopping at Winston’s Plaza in Melrose...

Life Shop Warrior Planned November Outing

Warrior planned outings, Peer-Led planning, Club planning, Warrior Roles, and MyWarriorPlans are a few examples of the many different ways that Warriors will have a voice in what takes place at the Opportunity Knocks Life Shop. Warrior outings are scheduled to take...