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.
Updated December 10, 2025 The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has rescinded the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) originally released on November 13. The timing of the notice...
Every year, with your support, our Sponsor a Family drive brings hope and holiday cheer to those served by Housing Forward. Together, we can make this season a little brighter for more than 300...
Housing Forward is proud to share highlights from the ribbon cutting of the new Anderson Emergency Shelter. This new space allows us to host up to 40 guests nightly, with laundry facilities, a...