Blog As the winter solstice approaches, we remember those we have lost A message from Wayne Richard, Director of Organizing As we approach the longest night of…Vanessa AlvarezDecember 15, 2021
BlogNews CCH welcomes eight new board members In November, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) was excited to add a superlative group…Vanessa AlvarezDecember 14, 2021
News BuzzFeed News: A Photographer Documented The Housing Crisis By Asking People How They Became Homeless By Kate Bubacz The problem of unaffordable housing — and the inextricable problem of people…Vanessa AlvarezDecember 13, 2021
Blog Almost $62,000 raised, thanks to your support this Giving Tuesday Thanks to your generous support on Giving Tuesday, Chicago Coalition for the Homeless has raised almost $62,000. …Vanessa AlvarezDecember 1, 2021
News Chicago Tribune: Second-chance hiring gains momentum in Illinois but barriers remain. ‘I know of companies that prey on people with records because they know they need a job.’ By Jade Yan Over 20 years ago, Sontcerá McWilliams was driving her car on Chicago’s…Vanessa AlvarezNovember 24, 2021
Blog Please help us meet our $100,000 dollar-for-dollar match on Giving Tuesday Tuesday, November 30 is Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving. All donations to the Chicago Coalition for…Vanessa AlvarezNovember 24, 2021
News Chicago Sun-Times: To curb gun violence, Chicago must have more safe and affordable housing By Regan Thomas, M.D., president, Illinois State Medical Society As a resident of the 3rd…Vanessa AlvarezNovember 23, 2021
News Chicago Sun-Times: Sleepless night under Chicago stars affords time to contemplate youth homelessness By Mark Brown Snow flurries were falling Thursday evening in East Garfield Park when we…Vanessa AlvarezNovember 21, 2021
BlogStories National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week: A reflection from Policy Intern Sana Sami In recognition of National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, CCH is sharing reflections from people who work…Vanessa AlvarezNovember 19, 2021
BlogStories National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week: A reflection from Associate Board Advocacy Chair Lindsay Welbers In recognition of National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, CCH is sharing reflections from people who work…Vanessa AlvarezNovember 19, 2021