Blog How to receive your Stimulus Payment Adapted from FAQ: CARES Act Stimulus Payments, prepared by Legal Council for Health Justice Millions…Vanessa AlvarezApril 20, 2020
Blog Advocates call for emergency actions to stem surge of coronavirus infections at Chicago homeless shelters For Immediate Release Amid reports that coronavirus outbreaks have hit Chicago’s homeless shelters, advocates Monday…chicoalitionApril 20, 2020
Blog U.S. Census modifies procedures, deadlines for counting people experiencing homelessness Updated August 11 To ensure the health and safety of the public, the U.S. Census…ErinSindewaldApril 18, 2020
Blog CARES Act offers up to $300 deduction for charitable giving The federal stimulus CARES Act gave taxpayers an incentive to help those in need during…chicoalitionApril 10, 2020
Blog 2020 College Scholarship application deadline extended to April 27 The application deadline has been extended for those applying to receive a $2,500 renewable college…chicoalitionApril 8, 2020
Blog COVID–19 Resources for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness Many community organizations have developed resource guides to help coordinate services for those most impacted…Vanessa AlvarezApril 6, 2020
Blog As city of Chicago ramps up its response to COVID-19, homeless advocates stress the need to expand on solutions Today, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced her plan to ensure that all Chicago residents are cared…chicoalitionMarch 23, 2020
Blog Tell Congress to provide for the housing and health needs of people experiencing homelessness People experiencing homelessness and facing housing instability are already suffering from the coronavirus pandemic. Many…Vanessa AlvarezMarch 23, 2020
Blog COVID-19 Response Fund Many have reached out to learn what they can do to help people experiencing homelessness during…Vanessa AlvarezMarch 17, 2020
Blog CCH recommendations for state and local government response to COVID-19 among people experiencing homelessness Chicago Coalition for the Homeless sent these recommendations to city, Cook County, and state officials…chicoalitionMarch 16, 2020