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New Changes to the SNAP (Food Stamps) Program
Beginning February 1, 2026, participants in the SNAP program (sometimes called “Food Stamps” or “LINK”) between…
January 30, 2026
Read MoreCelebrating our successes with partners and allies
Friends and allies of the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) gathered for our annual…
January 28, 2026
Read MoreApril works to make housing a human right
A child of Jamaican immigrants, April Harris grew up near Pittsburgh, PA with her brother…
December 17, 2025
Read MoreCCH Statement on the Tragic Death of an Individual Experiencing Homelessness on November 23
Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) is deeply saddened to hear reports of an apparent…
November 26, 2025
Read MoreCCH Statement on U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s FY25 Notice of Funding Opportunity for Homeless Services
On November 13, 2025, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a…
November 18, 2025
Read MoreMahalia shapes her students and her community
Dr. Mahalia Crawford wants her students to understand that “homelessness is not just a personal…
October 21, 2025
Read MoreChicago Public Schools (CPS) Application 2025–26: Deadlines, Rights, and Support for Students Experiencing Homelessness
Navigating school enrollment can be stressful for any family — and even more so when…
October 17, 2025
Read MoreChicago Tribune Letters: Sweeps of tent encampments will do nothing to alleviate homelessness in Chicago
Credit: Audrey Richardson/Chicago Tribune Resources for unhoused “Shifting the tents from one park to another…
September 21, 2025
Read MoreCCH Statement: We condemn the killing of Silverio Villegas González at the hands of federal agents
Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) condemns the killing of Silverio Villegas González at the hands of…
September 16, 2025
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