Blog CCH’s 2021 state legislative agenda, explained This spring the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) is advocating for a number of statewide measures…ErinSindewaldApril 1, 2021
Blog Housing and employment reform bills signed into law As a part of the Restoring Rights and Opportunities Coalition of Illinois (RROCI), CCH advocated…chicoalitionMarch 31, 2021
Blog American Rescue Plan Act includes funding to combat homelessness, poverty, and housing instability By Mary Frances Charlton, Youth Health Attorney On March 11, President Biden signed the American Rescue…chicoalitionMarch 18, 2021
Blog CCH to convene our second Advocacy Cohort Are you concerned about the growing issue of homelessness in Chicago? Interested in developing new…chicoalitionMarch 10, 2021
BlogStories CCH Scholarship Program graduate Mahalia Crawford successfully defends master’s thesis We are proud to share that 2018 CCH Scholarship Program graduate Mahalia Crawford successfully defended…chicoalitionMarch 5, 2021
Blog CCH remembers Carol Aldape By Diane O'Connell, Community Lawyer With great sadness, CCH learned of the passing of grassroots leader, Law Project client, and…chicoalitionMarch 2, 2021
Blog CCH on Gov. Pritzker’s budget address: Progressive revenue options to fund housing services needed Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) has always agreed with Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s assertion that…chicoalitionFebruary 17, 2021
Blog Have school-aged children? You may be eligible for grocery benefits during COVID Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, students who normally get free or reduced-price meals at school…chicoalitionFebruary 10, 2021
Blog To end homelessness, we must embrace discomfort during and after cold snap CCH Executive Director Doug Schenkelberg submitted the following op-ed to Crain's Chicago Business, published February…chicoalitionFebruary 4, 2021
Blog Associate Board to host a Month of Mindfulness By Sophie Babcock, Associate Board Vice President, Events In partnership with The Collective Yoga Cooperative,…chicoalitionJanuary 29, 2021