Twenty years of legal aid and advocacy by the Law Project at the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless were celebrated at a Justice Circle event, held March 2 at Chez-Chicago. Law... The post Justice Circle celebrates the Law Project’s 20 years appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.

Four years after graduating, Jayme Robinson is back at Schurz High School, helping students who are homeless like she was. Jayme, 22, works for the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless... The post Jayme overcame homelessness – now she helps high schoolers do the same appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.

Now that spring has arrived, students in Illinois look forward to special school activities, including graduation, senior luncheons and end-of-the year field trips. Every year the Law Project receives many calls from low-income students and families who are being pressured by their schools to pay hundreds of dollars in fees before graduation or year-end. The post School fee waivers for homeless and low-income students appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.