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JUL
23
Voices of Power and Dignity are Heard: Horizons 2024 Creative Writing Showcase
By:
Emiliano
on
JUL
23
The American Writers Museum hosted CCH’s annual Horizons creative writing showcase on Tuesday, June 25. The event brought together family, community members, and CCH staff to listen and experience art.... The post Voices of Power and Dignity are Heard: Horizons 2024 Creative Writing Showcase appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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MAY
31
2024 Illinois Legislative Session Wrap Up
By:
Amy Kant
on
MAY
31
The post 2024 Illinois Legislative Session Wrap Up appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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APR
11
WBEZ: A U.S. Supreme Court case could affect homeless people in Chicago and Illinois
By:
Vanessa Alvarez
on
APR
11
By Esther Yoon-Ji Kang, April 11, 2024 In 2015, Robert Henderson returned from panhandling to the viaduct under which he was sleeping on Chicago’s West Side. He was unhoused at the... The post WBEZ: A U.S. Supreme Court case could affect homeless people in Chicago and Illinois appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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MAR
20
CCH’s Post-Election Statement as a Member of Bring Chicago Home
By:
Vanessa Alvarez
on
MAR
20
Sharing and building power is how we address homelessness in Chicago. In 2017, a group of CCH’s grassroots leaders with lived experience of homelessness first developed the idea of what... The post CCH’s Post-Election Statement as a Member of Bring Chicago Home appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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MAR
13
Want to help win Bring Chicago Home on March 19? Here’s how to vote if you are experiencing homelessness
By:
Vanessa Alvarez
on
MAR
13
The Importance of Voting This upcoming election holds a special significance for Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. In addition to voting on key races at local and national levels, at... The post Want to help win Bring Chicago Home on March 19? Here’s how to vote if you are experiencing homelessness appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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FEB
19
WTTW: Firsthand, Brian
By:
Vanessa Alvarez
on
FEB
19
FIRSTHAND is a local public television program presented by WTTW. Aired 02/19/24. Brian walked into St. Leonard’s Ministries with the goal of leaving homelessness behind him. He’s taking advantage of his... The post WTTW: Firsthand, Brian appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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JAN
30
CCH honors community members who made our 2023 victories possible
By:
ErinSindewald
on
JAN
30
The evening began with opening remarks from Maxica Williams, President of CCH’s Board of Directors and a longtime grassroots leader with the coalition. “Through advocating, lobbying, and working hard, the... The post CCH honors community members who made our 2023 victories possible appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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DEC
28
Showcasing Horizons Poets: Commitment, Community, Dignity and Power
By:
Vanessa Alvarez
on
DEC
28
Horizons Creative Writing CCH’s creative writing program Horizons offers creative writing workshops to parents experiencing homelessness who live at family shelters, as well as residents of adult shelters located in... The post Showcasing Horizons Poets: Commitment, Community, Dignity and Power appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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DEC
05
Pat speaks up to help others
By:
ErinSindewald
on
DEC
05
Born to a large family with nine siblings, Patricia “Pat” Franklin understands the importance of working together so that everyone has what they need to thrive. A grandmother of three... The post Pat speaks up to help others appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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JUN
21
2022 Year in Review Report
By:
Vanessa Alvarez
on
JUN
21
CCH is grateful for the strong coalition of people with lived experience, community members, direct-service and advocacy organizations, institutional partners, donors, and volunteers who are working every day to prevent... The post 2022 Year in Review Report appeared first on Chicago Coalition to end Homelessness.
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