Blog CCH opposes Englewood high school closures, citing impact on homeless, low-income and black students Chicago Coalition for the Homeless (CCH) opposes the proposed closure of all four neighborhood high…chicoalitionJanuary 17, 2018
Blog Beginning Jan. 1, more community college students in Illinois are eligible for the SNAP food program Updated February 13, 2018 A new public policy win will help an estimated 40,000 community…chicoalitionJanuary 5, 2018
Blog Where to turn for help in frigid weather Chicagoans should call "311" if they need weather-related help in frigid winter weather, including access to homeless…chicoalitionDecember 27, 2017
Blog Thanks to Zumiez, 300+ homeless people have new coats for winter New coats were a hit at these boys' South Side shelter. (Photo by Keith Freeman)…chicoalitionDecember 22, 2017
BlogFeaturedStories The Ward family is getting a home of their own! A new city housing program is helping 100 homeless families, including the Wards, secure homes of…chicoalitionDecember 18, 2017
Blog Homeless Memorial set for Tuesday, Dec. 19 For National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day, a coalition of homeless service providers and advocates will…chicoalitionDecember 12, 2017
Blog HUD releases new Point-in-Time count of homelessness By Julie Dworkin, Director of Policy HUD released its annual Point-in-Time count today announcing that…chicoalitionDecember 6, 2017
Blog Thank you for a successful Giving Tuesday! Many, many thanks for your generous support on Giving Tuesday, a global day of charitable…chicoalitionNovember 29, 2017
Blog CCH enacts ‘Three Steps Home’ legislative package for homeless and at-risk youth Three bills to assist homeless youth -- a CCH legislative package called Three Steps Home --…chicoalitionNovember 27, 2017
Blog Lawrence Wagner joins the Law Project Lawrence Wagner (Photo by Claire Sloss) Lawrence Wagner has joined the Law Project as a…chicoalitionNovember 21, 2017