Letter from Housing Forward's Executive Director, Lynda Schueler Saturday was a difficult day for Housing Forward. Sometime between 2am and 3am, our Headquarters and Support Center in Maywood...
Housing Forward Headquarters and Support Center in Maywood experienced a fire early Saturday morning between 2am or 3 am contained to the attic of the building. Fortunately, the building was unoccupied and no one was injured. However, extensive water damage will force us to move our base of operations for the short term to our newly opened Oak Park office at 6634 W. Roosevelt Road until further notice. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept in-kind donations of clothing or household supplies at this time.
Housing Forward is looking for individuals who are interested in joining our 2017-2018 AmeriCorps cohort. Perhaps you are a recent grad, young professional or simply someone looking for a professional...
Twelve homeless people recently gathered in United Lutheran Church’s social hall around a table filled with donated food which had been prepared by volunteers. They joined hands and one of them led a...
More quotes from Evicted by Matthew Desmond. See what you think. Both low income tenants and their landlords seem to be responsible in part for poor housing. 58 Arleen received the same stipend in...
For many of our clients, everything they own must travel with them including their identification, important paperwork, clothing, etc. This year, Roosevelt Middle School in River Forest District 90...
Make your reservations now for the 14th Annual Progressive Dinner on Monday, April 18th. Experience the best of Winberie's, Maya Del Sol and other great local restaurants while supporting our vision to end homelessness. It's the best deal in town. Three courses. Three seating times. One great cause.
A survey of state-funded homeless service providers found that the state budget impasse has forced, or will soon force, almost all of the nonprofit agencies surveyed—90%—to deny assistance to people at-risk of or experiencing homelessness.
Housing Forward and Prevail announced today that they are merging to strengthen the support system for individuals and families in our communities who are experiencing financial and housing crises.
