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 Schools coordinated a backpack drive with the help of parents, Julie Moller and Ann Vogel. Their efforts and donation is so appreciated by our clients. It's hard to overstate how much easier it is to wear a backpack through our unpredictable weather instead of carrying all of your belongings in less sturdier bags.
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.
