Clients being relocated from 24-hour-a-day shelter amid COVID-19 concerns
Because of our concern for the health and safety of clients, volunteers and staff during the Coronavirus outbreak, we are closing our 24 hour-a-day shelter site. All clients are being moved to individual accommodations effective Sunday March 22. To learn more about our continued effort to help homeless clients during this emergency, and how you can help support us, visit the COVID-19 Update Page on our website. Click here to donate to our Emergency Response Fund to help us maintain shelter, food, and essential services for our clients.
With housing requests to 211 Metro Chicago up 56%, the fund awarded 20 grants ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 to direct service providers addressing housing and homelessness prevention in the Chicago...
Last Friday, Housing Forward hosted the 28th Annual Have a Heart Gala at Bridgeport Art Center's Skyline Loft. This year’s theme was Community in Action, an idea that was exemplified by the evening’s...
With below-zero wind chills forecast for the next several days, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church will be operating as a warming center starting at 7 p.m. Wed., Jan. 21 until Sat., Jan. 24 at noon. The shelter is located at 611 Randolph St.
