October 7, 2016
For the last five years, Aftermath Services has sponsored the annual Aftermath K9 Grant as a way to help law enforcement offset the costs of creating and maintaining a K9 Unit. Along the way, we’ve expanded aspects of the contest to encourage community participation and involve additional agencies with existing units. This year’s contest is already […]
October 3, 2016
Get out your cheerleading uniforms and put your paws in the air! The competition for Aftermath’s 5th Annual K9 Grant is now LIVE and will run throughout the month of October. This year, we’re pulling all the stops to get people involved – from social media to local media outlets, conferences, word-of-mouth, and emails. Over […]
August 19, 2016
K9 officers Dax, Diesel, and Duke became official members of the Lake County Sheriff’s Office during a swearing in ceremony last week. For two days, Aftermath and a camera crew followed the progress of these special officers. Participants included Sgt. McKinney, Dep. Forlenza, Dep. Somerville, Dep. Arrowood and their respective partners: Dax, Diesel, and Duke. TOPS Trainers Alex Rothacker and […]
July 29, 2016
Last week, Aftermath proudly announced the winners of the 2016 Aftermath Collegiate Scholarship. Out of almost 1000 entries, Dominican University student Anna Li was one of the two chosen to receive the $1000 award. Anna said she learned about the scholarship from Fastweb, an online resource that helps connect students with funding and other resources […]
July 22, 2016
AURORA, Ill. (July 22nd, 2016) – As crime scene cleanup professionals, Aftermath Services operates around three pillars: education, safety, and community. In addition to embodying these principles in our everyday work, Aftermath supports these concepts through special opportunities and annual events like the 2016 Annual Aftermath Collegiate Scholarship. The second annual Aftermath Collegiate Scholarship was […]
June 21, 2016
Last year, Aftermath created a new contest, designed to promote and support all three of the company’s primary pillars: education, safety, and community. The annual event, called the Aftermath Collegiate Scholarship, would award two students $1000 toward their education. In addition to meeting basic criteria, participants were asked to write an essay that touched on […]
May 20, 2016
Guided by the principles of education, safety, and community, Aftermath has become a fixture in communities nationwide, providing specialty cleaning services to families and businesses in need of assistance. Our compassionate staff of trained technicians are on call 24/7, ready to deliver discreet, caring service whenever it is needed. But our commitment goes far beyond […]
April 19, 2016
Twenty one years ago, on April 19th, a truck-bomb explosion outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, leaving 168 people dead and hundreds more injured. The blast was set off by anti-government activist Timothy McVeigh, who was executed in 2001 for his crimes. His co-conspirator Terry Nichols received life in prison. […]
March 29, 2016
Aftermath’s 2016 PPE Giveaway wraps up this week, so we’re taking a quick look back on the contest, it’s benefits, and our overall effort to raise awareness about the dangers of bloodborne pathogens. Almost 1200 entries have been received thus far, coming from sheriffs departments, police officers, and other law enforcement agencies all across the […]
November 12, 2015
Almost everyone knows someone who has served in the military, sometimes several someones. But what recent media attention has brought to light is that many of these heroes also suffer from disabling depression, PTSD, and other serious and life threatening conditions. As a result, many vets become victims of suicide. Though popular media has claimed […]